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Medvedev Suffers Historic 6-0, 6-0 Loss, Smashes Racket

4/13/2026

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Daniil Medvedev, a Russian tennis player, lost 6-0, 6-0 to Matteo Berrettini at the Monte-Carlo Masters.
The ATP Tour reported Medvedev smashed his racket seven times during the match, as the crowd reacted with sarcastic cheers.
The 6,000-euro penalty is smaller than earlier penalties of $76,000 and $42,500 for similar outbursts at the Australian Open and US Open last year.
Medvedev is ranked 10th.
The match lasted 49 minutes.

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Daniil Medvedev, a Russian tennis player, lost 6-0, 6-0 to Matteo Berrettini at the Monte-Carlo Masters.
The ATP Tour reported Medvedev smashed his racket seven times during the match, as the crowd reacted with sarcastic cheers.
The 6,000-euro penalty is smaller than earlier penalties of $76,000 and $42,500 for similar outbursts at the Australian Open and US Open last year.
Medvedev is ranked 10th.
The match lasted 49 minutes.