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A round -trip tennis game in Germany had some extracurricular activity later earlier this week.
Corentin Moutet knocked Fabio Fognini, 6-4, 6-7, 6-3 in the first round of Stuttgart Open on Tuesday, and was clearly excited after his victory.
Fognini could not keep his return in the limits, and Moutet Fist pumped after his exhausting victory. Moutet then took one of the balls in his pocket and threw them to the crowd.
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Fabio Fognini had some unpleasant to share with Corentin Moutet after his game on Tuesday. (IMAGN)
The two players gathered on the network for their handshake, as well as the standard after the game. But things took a turn when Fognini offended the Moutet watching the other side of him.
After the two initially greeted, both approached the chair referee, with Fognini trying to talk to Moutet, who walked forward, no longer participated in the conversation.
Fognini then dropped a great insult, according to the New York Post.
“Look at me, little pig. You are a piece of S —“, Fognini told Moutet in his native Frenchman.
Moutet then cut Fognini while the latter tried to shake his hand with the chair referee.
Moutet found himself in another skirmish earlier this year when he and Alexander Bublik had to be separated by an official during the Arizona Tennis Classic.
Corentin Moutet reacts to a point during his match against Novak Djokovic on the five at the Roland Garros stadium. (Susan Mullane-Imagn images)
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With the victory, the Moutet Grand Prix is a meeting with Alexander Zverev, the third player in the world, only behind Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz, who just had a classic final of the France Open last weekend.
Fognini lost in the rating in Roland Garros, while Moutet fell to Novak Djokovic in straight sets in the 64th round.
Fabio Fognini hits a shot against Colton Smith during his classification party at the BNP Paribas Open in the Indian Well Tennis Garden. (Images Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn)
Fognini once qualified as high as ninth in the world ranking: it currently occupies the 117th position, while Moutet is 91.
