{"id":714942,"date":"2026-01-23T08:42:10","date_gmt":"2026-01-23T08:42:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/714942\/"},"modified":"2026-01-23T08:42:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T08:42:10","slug":"australian-open-live-carlos-alcaraz-turns-air-blue-as-boos-ring-out-tennis-sport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/714942\/","title":{"rendered":"Australian Open LIVE: Carlos Alcaraz turns air blue as boos ring out | Tennis | Sport"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yulia Putintseva fumed over the Australian Open crowd that <a data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" title=\"Australian Open star booed during entire on-court interview after fiery gesture\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/sport\/tennis\/2161538\/Yulia-Putintseva-Zeynep-Sonmez-Australian-Open-booing-interview\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">booed her during the entirety of her on-court interview<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>She defeated Turkish qualifier Zeynep Sonmez in three sets, with the crowd firmly on the side of the underdog.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s always someone in favour and someone to cheer for,&#8221; Putintseva said. &#8220;That\u2019s what\u2019s great about the sport. But today I think there were a lot of disrespectful moments, when they were screaming between my first and second serves.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Screaming not even like really loud, like just to make me make a mistake. In the game I think it was 4-3, it was a big point, I opened the court very good, I take my forehand, and the guy just started like coughing just for my shot.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I was like \u2018Okay, now I\u2019m not gonna lose.\u2019 Like really. I was ready to take it all. I was ready to fight until I die there. What can I do? Some people have education of tennis and some of them not.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Yulia Putintseva fumed over the Australian Open crowd that booed her during the entirety of her on-court interview.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":714943,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4105],"tags":[35772,4719,4723,212513,213870,173664,19369,6359,4718,4295,79,1068,47601,5838,31638,16,15,11911],"class_list":{"0":"post-714942","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tennis","8":"tag-aryna-sabalenka","9":"tag-atp-tour","10":"tag-australian-open","11":"tag-australian-open-live","12":"tag-australian-open-scores","13":"tag-cam-norrie","14":"tag-cameron-norrie","15":"tag-carlos-alcaraz","16":"tag-jannik-sinner","17":"tag-novak-djokovic","18":"tag-sports","19":"tag-tennis","20":"tag-tennis-live","21":"tag-tennis-news","22":"tag-tennis-scores","23":"tag-uk","24":"tag-united-kingdom","25":"tag-wta-tour"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115943528489116524","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/714942","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=714942"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/714942\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/714943"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=714942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=714942"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=714942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}