Monte Carlo Masters Live: Boris Baker Condemns ATP Former world number one Boris Becker hopes players will not become emotionless “Computers and Machines” Following the ATP’s warning that there would be severe punishment for misconduct in court in the wake of the outburst. Follow the Monte Carlo Masters live updates on Insidesport.IN
Alexander Zaverev was knocked out of a tournament in Acapulco in February after breaking his racket against the umpire’s chair during an explosiveladdin tide, while Nick Kyrgios was fined last month for his explosions in Indian Wells and Miami.
Monte Carlo Masters Live: Boris Becker condemns ATP for imposing strict ban on player misconduct
Baker, who has had a lot of angry blasts in his career, said the players needed to show passion on the court for the game.
“I’m glad we were allowed to play and in the end we had to get rid of social media and microphones, so to speak.” The 54-year-old, who has won six Grand Slam singles titles, told Eurosport Germany.
“It simply came to our notice then. Everything is very transparent, very transparent to my taste. And then the question is, how do the tennis authorities deal with it?
“Tennis is also a recreational sport. I don’t even want to see computers and machines in court. Emotions are good, blood, sweat and a bit of tears, that stimulate, that was already in our case. But everything has a limit. ”
ATP says it is reviewing its guidelines for cracking down on repeat offenders after it came under fire. “Soft” Incidents of misconduct.
Monte Carlo Masters Live: Boris Becker condemns ATP for imposing strict ban on player misconduct
Although some players have called on their fellow professionals for their behavior, Baker said everyone should “look in the mirror.”
“We’re not all perfect, everyone goes crazy sometimes and you don’t,” he said. He added. “I also call him a teammate of tennis players, so you shouldn’t really comment openly about other people’s misconduct. I think it’s wrong. “
Caspar Rudd, the world number seven, and Mats Wilder, the seven-time major champion, said reckless behavior on the court must be stopped.
“… it draws attention to a sport in a negative way,” Norwegian Rudd told Eurosport as part of the ‘Rud Talk’ series.
“They get big fines, but that doesn’t seem to matter to any of these players.
Monte Carlo Masters Live: Boris Becker condemns ATP for imposing strict ban on player misconduct
