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Tennis player Daniil Medvedev visited the injured viewer in the hospital

Russian tennis player Daniil Medvedev visited a fan in the hospital, in which he hit the ball a day earlier. This was reported by journalist Lorenzo Ercoli.

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Russian tennis player Daniil Medvedev visited a fan in the hospital, in which he hit the ball a day earlier. This was reported by journalist Lorenzo Ercoli.

In the second set of the semifinal match against Serb Novak Djokovic at the tournament in Beijing, the Russian hit the ball with a racket. The projectile flew into the head of the fan on the podium, the viewer needed medical attention. Medvedev was removed from the game and awarded a technical defeat. Due to the disqualification, he will lose 200 rating points and $219.2 thousand prize money.

“The viewer is doing well and there have been no reports of serious injuries. However, he does not wish to provide any further information about his condition, Lorenzo Ercoli wrote on social network X.

Read more about the disqualification of Daniil Medvedev in the material “Kommersant” “Swift off the final”.

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