Murray was facing Australian Tanasi Kokkinakis in the second round of the tournament, in a marathon match that reached 5 sets and lasted 4 hours and 45 minutes.
He was the number one in the world, recovered after being two sets behind in front of Kokkinakis, and settled the match in the fifth and decisive set, Thursday.
and during rest Leading up to the final set, Murray asked the umpire to go to toiletBut verdict Tell him he’s not allowed, because he’s only allowed to go once.
Angrily Murray said: "do you know something? I respect the rules. It’s a joke and you know it is".
And he considered that preventing him from going to the toilet was a matter of disrespect on the part of the championship, especially since the match extended a lot, and the players were not allowed to urinate, describing the matter as"absurd".
And the matter did not remain inside the stadium, as it went out to the Internet space, and supported a star tennis The former, Andy Roddick, took Murray’s position considering the referee’s action "stupid".
This is not the first time that toilet restrictions have made headlines "major leagues Open tennis".
For example, the Serbian star asked, Novak Djokovic5 minutes after the start of his match with Spain’s Roberto Baena in the same tournament, last Tuesday, going to the toilet.
But it seemed that the referee did not hear him, so Djokovic took the decision upon himself and headed to the toilet.
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And the first mediastor of the former world, the Scotsman, was infuriated. Andy Murrayoutraged, by the referee’s disposition Australian Open Tennis Championship.
Murray was facing Australian Tanasi Kokkinakis in the second round of the tournament, in a marathon match that reached 5 sets and lasted 4 hours and 45 minutes.
He was the number one in the world, recovered after being two sets behind in front of Kokkinakis, and settled the match in the fifth and decisive set, Thursday.
and during rest Leading up to the final set, Murray asked the umpire to go to toiletBut verdict Tell him he’s not allowed, because he’s only allowed to go once.
“You know something? I respect the rules. It’s a joke and you know it is,” Murray said angrily.
And he considered that preventing him from going to the toilet was a matter of disrespect on the part of the championship, especially since the match stretched a lot, and the players were not allowed to urinate, describing the matter as “ridiculous.”
And the matter did not remain inside the stadium, as it went out to the Internet space, and supported a star tennis The former, Andy Roddick, dismissed Murray’s position as “stupid”.
This isn’t the first time that toilet restrictions have made headlines at tournaments.major leagues Open tennis.
For example, the Serbian star asked, Novak Djokovic5 minutes after the start of his match with Spain’s Roberto Baena in the same tournament, last Tuesday, going to the toilet.
But it seemed that the referee did not hear him, so Djokovic took the decision upon himself and headed to the toilet.