By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Thursday, November 14, 2024
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Speak is reasonable.
Launching a sequence of F-Bombs on the chair umpire in Shanghai final month proves pricey for Frances Tiafoe.
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The ATP hit Tiafoe with a $120,000 nice for verbally abusing the chair umpire finally month’s Rolex Shanghai Masters.
Tiafoe was hit with a time violation within the third-set tiebreaker of his 5-7, 7-5, 7-6(5) loss to Roman Safiullin.
An irate Tiafoe went bonkers cursing out chair umpire Jimmy Pinoargote following the post-match handshake with Safiullin.
“F— you man! F— you!” Tiafoe railed on the chair umpire. “Severely, man. F— you! You f—ed me out of the f—ing match!”
After his F—ing freak-out Tiafoe took to social media to apologize for his conduct.
Frances Tiafoe on Instagram.Properly accomplished 👏 https://t.co/NVW3pYq6iO pic.twitter.com/BuJXG6sEyP
— José Morgado (@josemorgado) October 8, 2024
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