Former US Open champion Daniil Medvedev has been handed a considerable advantageous for his behaviour in a extraordinary first-round exit.
Medvedev, 29, was knocked out of the Grand Slam match after a meltdown sparked by a photographer strolling on to the court docket throughout his defeat by France’s Benjamin Bonzi.
The previous world primary has been fined nearly £31,500 ($42,500) by the US Tennis Affiliation.
He was docked $30,000 for unsportsmanlike behaviour and one other $12,500 for obliterating a racket in opposition to a chair.
It means the Russian should forfeit about 40% of the first-round prize cash he obtained.
After the incident on Sunday, Medvedev mentioned he was ready for a hefty punishment.
“I am getting a large enough advantageous, so if I converse, I am in large hassle, so I am not going to talk,” he mentioned.
