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Tennis bad boy disqualified mid-match after abusing line judge – Yahoo Sport Australia

The notorious hot-head has pleaded his innocence after the controversial incident.

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4 years ago

April 22, 2021

Fabio Fognini smashed his racquet in anger after being defaulted in Barcelona. Pic: Twitter/Getty
Notorious hot-head Fabio Fognini has come under fire from tennis fans after being disqualified from the Barcelona Open for verbally abusing a line judge.
The 33-year-old was trailing World No.147 Bernabe Zapata Miralles 6-0, 4-4 when he clashed with the official.
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