The epic but controversial celebration of a tennis player against the public amid the boos in Paris

Playing against a local tennis player is never easy. But when the public turns against it, it is much worse. He experienced this firsthand. Alexander Davidovich Fokinawho received grievances from the French in their match against Arthur Cazaux in it Paris Masters 1000. But after the victory he achieved 7-6 and 6-4, the Spaniard He responded to them with an epic but controversial gesture that already travels the world.

At the end of the match, Davidovich threw his racket on the floor and raised his hands to his face, making the gesture of going to sleep. Faced with this reaction that no one expected, the fans reacted with more boos and whistles against him.

In the online greeting, the Spaniard exchanged a few words with Cazaux and then returned to his side of the court and repeated the celebration. After continuing to receive insults from the public, Davidovich yelled at them “LET’S GO” and cursed at them in English.

With qualification to the third round in Paris completed, Fokina will return to action against Alexander Zverev. The German has just suffered in his victory over Camilo Ugo Carabelli, whom he defeated in three sets and after almost three hours of play.

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