Following Aryna Sabalenka’s loss to Coco Gauff in the U.S. Open final, cameras caught the Belarusian star taking out her frustrations on her racket inside the player’s area.

British tennis star Cameron Norrie tossed his racket at a female fan during a loss to Argentina's Facundo Diaz Acosta in the first round of the ASB Classic in Auckland, New Zealand.

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Swedish tennis player Mikael Ymer was disqualified from the Lyon Open on Wednesday after smashing his racket against the base of the umpire’s chair. The incident occurred after Ymer had pleaded ...

Why reluctance to penalize players for throwing rackets and hitting balls into the crowd will come back to bite the sport one day. Tennis Why tennis defaults and disqualifications for racket ...

Another inspiration came from Michelangelo Antonioni’s 1966 film, “Blow-Up,” in which the characters play an invisible match, miming as if they had rackets and balls.

Swedish tennis player Mikael Ymer was disqualified from the Lyon Open on Wednesday after smashing his racket against the base of the umpire’s chair. The incident occurred after Ymer had pleaded ...