Mikael Ymer attacked the chair—and was bounced out of Lyon consequently.

Incensed that the chair umpire declined to test a ball mark on a shot he believed landed extensive, Ymer misplaced his serve towards Frenchman Arthur Fils then utterly misplaced his cool in Lyon as we speak.

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Go to concerning the 90-second mark of the video under to see Ymer smash his Wilson racquet off the bottom of the chair umpire's chair finally decapitating his stick within the course of.

That raging assault prompted Ymer's disqualification and can possible lead to a hefty positive as effectively.

What a dramatic ending to a captivating contest...

Ymer is disqualified vs Fils in Lyon 🇫🇷#OpenParc @OpenParcARA pic.twitter.com/N7E2a1pS6E

— Tennis TV (@TennisTV) May 24, 2023

Ymer argued the chair umpire not solely refused to examine the ball mark, he declined to point out Ymer the mark the place he mentioned the ball hit the road. Citing Frenchman Richard Gasquet was capable of request a mark inspection after taking part in a shot in his prior match, Ymer argued the chair umpire ought to no less than come onto courtroom to evaluation the mark.

After the eruption, American Taylor Fritz mentioned whereas he is not defending Ymer's outburst, officers too usually mistake a nasty bounce for a ball off the road.

Not justifying the response in any respect however the quantity of folks that suppose a nasty bounce = line hit is insane… loopy bounces occur all around the courtroom and particularly close to traces https://t.co/2qNMIBFb6k

— Taylor Fritz (@Taylor_Fritz97) May 24, 2023

The chair assault was paying homage to Alexander Zverev's assault on the chair in Mexico in February of 2022.

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