Frustration can prove costly. Ask Alexander Bublik, a professional tennis player from Kazakhstan, who gave in to annoyance during a first-round match against unseeded Gregoire Barrere in Montpellier, France.
In the end, Bublik lost the match and three rackets which he destroyed during a spell of frustration.
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His title defense came to an early end as his French opponent Barrere advanced to the second round with a 6-4 6-7 (12) 7-6 (3) victory, with Bublik’s 14 double faults proving costly, CNN reported.
“The good news is he’s got plenty of other racquets,” said the commentary team on the call, The Telegraph reported.
In the end, Bublik lost the match and three rackets which he destroyed during a spell of frustration.
The TRIPLE #OSDF23 @OpenSuddeFrance pic.twitter.com/vTsNeFVJcA
— Tennis TV (@TennisTV) February 8, 2023
His title defense came to an early end as his French opponent Barrere advanced to the second round with a 6-4 6-7 (12) 7-6 (3) victory, with Bublik’s 14 double faults proving costly, CNN reported.
“The good news is he’s got plenty of other racquets,” said the commentary team on the call, The Telegraph reported.
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