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By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Friday March 21, 2025
Corentin Moutet has by no means been a stranger to drama over the course of his ATP profession. That’s why it was not very shocking that he obtained into it with a stadium stuffed with Chilean followers throughout his second-round battle with Alejandro Tabilo on Friday.
Issues boiled over for the Frenchman late within the second set, when Moutet appeared to listen to an offensive comment from the gang. He protested to the umpire however was not given a lot assist. As an alternative he was docked set level which allowed Tabilo, who was main 5-3, 40-30 in that second, to stage at a set apiece.
Drama in Miami 🫣#MiamiOpen pic.twitter.com/AhXu2E3kGY
— Tennis TV (@TennisTV) March 21, 2025
The drama continued, with Moutet pleading his case to the umpire, and the Frenchman was additionally docked a full sport in the beginning of the set.
He would collect himself and rejoin the fray, even recovering a break late within the third to stage at 5-5, however Tabilo held on for the win.
Miraculous Moutet 🙌@moutet99 taking cheeky to the subsequent stage. #MiamiOpen pic.twitter.com/XGo5tE1y46
— Tennis TV (@TennisTV) March 21, 2025
Tabilo went on to assert the 5-7 6-3 7-5 victory. It nonetheless isn’t clear what Moutet heard within the crowd. Keep tuned….
