{"id":61112,"date":"2025-04-29T20:30:08","date_gmt":"2025-04-29T20:30:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/61112\/"},"modified":"2025-04-29T20:30:08","modified_gmt":"2025-04-29T20:30:08","slug":"tennis-live-grand-slam-winner-gets-huge-ban-as-madrid-open-star-trolled-by-rival-coach-tennis-sport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/61112\/","title":{"rendered":"Tennis LIVE: Grand Slam winner gets huge ban as Madrid Open star trolled by rival coach | Tennis | Sport"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/taylor-fritz\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|AutoLink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Taylor Fritz<\/a> was heckled by a rival coach during a training session at the Madrid Open ahead of his match against Casper Ruud.<\/p>\n<p>The incident took place on Monday and was captured in a viral clip on social media<\/p>\n<p>Marat Safin, who coaches Andrey Rublev, grabbed a racket and stood on the other side of the court as Fritz practiced his serves.<\/p>\n<p>His first attempt was sent crashing into the net, prompting a sarcastic response from Safin.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Oh my God,&#8221; he yelled in mock exasperation before Fritz hit a second serve long and past the service line.<\/p>\n<p>Safin, known for his fiery personality during his playing days, shouted at the American: &#8220;Go to practice, man!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He then appeared to storm off in mock frustration to the delight of the fans in attendance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Taylor Fritz was heckled by a rival coach during a training session at the Madrid Open ahead of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":61113,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4105],"tags":[4719,6740,30655,22484,31641,31640,31639,31642,79,31643,1068,31635,31636,5838,31638,31637,16,15,11911],"class_list":{"0":"post-61112","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tennis","8":"tag-atp-tour","9":"tag-coco-gauff","10":"tag-estoril-open","11":"tag-madrid-open","12":"tag-madrid-open-highlights","13":"tag-madrid-open-results","14":"tag-madrid-open-schedule","15":"tag-max-purcell","16":"tag-sports","17":"tag-taylor-fritz","18":"tag-tennis","19":"tag-tennis-section","20":"tag-tennis-latest","21":"tag-tennis-news","22":"tag-tennis-scores","23":"tag-tennis-today","24":"tag-uk","25":"tag-united-kingdom","26":"tag-wta-tour"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61112","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61112"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61112\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61113"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61112"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61112"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}