He flashed and thundered after his defeat by We are losing Munnar The Thanasis Kokkinakis!
The Greek-Australian tennis player could not handle his loss to the 25-year-old Spaniard, which came from two lost tie-breaks (7-6, 7-6) and was irritated with both his opponent and the experienced referee of the match, Mohammed Layani.
Initially, during the second set, he went to complain to the referee waving his hand which caused Munar’s reaction, with Kokkinakis telling him to stop talking and Lagiani addressing him in a strong tone, telling him that he doesn’t respect him.
After the match ended, things got even worse, as during the customary handshake, Munnar told his opponent not to speak to him again like he did a while ago when he told him “Shut up”, with Kokkinakis answering “otherwise what?” Layani motioned to descend, in order to calm the spirits, with Munar na don’t follow up in heated dialogue, lowering the tone.
Watch video of the incident:
Quite a spicy handshake between Munar and Kokkinakis??
…But everything gets fine at the end.
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— We Are Tennis (@WeAreTennis) April 27, 2023
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