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Medvedev's US Open Hopes Shattered in Chaotic Match Point Confrontation with Photographer

Daniil Medvedev's US Open campaign ended abruptly after he exited the tournament in a chaotic match against Frances Tiafoe, following an on-court altercation with a photographer that occurred on match point.

Medvedev's US Open Hopes Shattered in Chaotic Match Point Confrontation with Photographer
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Daniil Medvedev was eliminated from the US Open after a match point incident involving a photographer caused tension between the Russian player and his opponent Frances Benjamin Bonzi in a late-night thriller that ended in chaos. The third-set meltdown by the 13th seed further contributed to the tumultuous atmosphere on court. The exact nature of the altercation is unclear, but it marked a dramatic turn for Medvedev's tournament. The sudden collapse led to Medvedev walking off the court without playing out the match point.

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