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Australian Open: Russian Andrey Rublev slams fans holding a ... (Daily Mail)

Dan Evans will tackle fifth seed Andrey Rublev in a potentially volatile Australian Open third round, with the Russian complaining about insults from the ...

It's the biggest mistake of the Australian Open. Russian Andrey Rublev condemns fans who were displaying a Ukrainian flag for 'saying nasty things' to him during his Australian Open victory... Where are you looking, are you looking at the birds?

Flag-bearing Ukranian fans abuse Russian tennis star at Australian ... (The Age)

Andrey Rublev approached the chair umpire about the spectators who brought the flag into the venue, but insisted he had no issue with the flag.

“So now you are telling me this, I’m understanding ‘f--- you’ - It’s exactly the same,” Rublev responded. “So why you don’t give me warning now when I say f--- you? Rublev has been a voice for peace among Russian athletes. It was more that they started to tell me bad words and bad things. “I said straightaway to the referee, ‘it’s not about the flag’,” Rublev told Associated Press. Russian tennis star Andrey Rublev made a complaint to the chair umpire during his match on Thursday after he was abused by fans bearing an Ukraine flag.

Russian Andrey Rublev hits out at Ukrainian fans at Australian Open (Metro)

World No.6 Rublev beat Emil Ruusuvuori in his second-round clash on the Show Court Arena but was allegedly targeted by Ukraine supporters during the match. Some ...

[Russian tennis star Andrey Rublev hits out at Wimbledon chiefs over 2022 ban](https://metro.co.uk/2022/07/19/andrey-rublev-russian-tennis-star-hits-out-at-wimbledon-over-2022-ban-17026542/?ico=more_text_links) ‘It was not about the flag,’ Rublev said. [Russian flags banned at Australian Open following courtside incident](https://metro.co.uk/2023/01/17/russian-flags-banned-at-australian-open-following-courtside-incident-18113788/?ico=more_text_links) ‘It was more that they started to tell me bad words and nasty things. [Russian and Belarusian flags have been banned at the Australian Open](https://metro.co.uk/2023/01/17/russian-flags-banned-at-australian-open-following-courtside-incident-18113788/) following an earlier courtside incident. [Ukraine](https://metro.co.uk/tag/ukraine/?ico=auto_link_sport_P2_LNK1) supporters during the match.

Andrey Rublev rages at Aus Open umpire after being accused of ... (Daily Express)

The Australian Open's fifth seed won his second round match earlier today but not without some controversy during the third set.

Obviously my plan will be to frustrate him with my game, and I have done that pretty well the last few times. I was dominating, I was hitting the ball really well," he assessed. [These are] the matches I want to play in. "I look forward to it. In the fourth set I was able to play good tennis again and I was able to win." The umpire stood his ground and claimed he understood it was a swear word.

'It was not about that' - Andrey Rublev details umpire chat after ... (Eurosport.com)

Andrey Rublev has given his account of the incident during his Australian Open second round match against Emil Ruusuvuori when two fans hung a Ukraine flag.

“It was more that they started to tell me bad words and bad things. “It was not about the flag,” he said. Australian Open Stream the 2023 Australian Open live on Tsitsipas v Griekspoor - Australian Open highlights

VIDEO: Rublev on being targeted as Ukraine flag unfurled at ... (TennisUpToDate.com)

Andrey Rublev asked the umpire to warn fans who were targetting with him bad words explaiinig that the Ukranian flag doesn't bother him.

I said straightaway to the referee, it’s not about the flag, they can put any flag they want, I understand completely the situation. I said to the referee: ‘It’s not about the flag, but please can you tell them at least to not say bad words when I’m on the changeover’.” A Ukrainian flag was put on the stands but Rublev was not bothered by that.

Rublev complains of abuse by spectators with Ukraine flag at ... (Insidethegames.biz)

Russian world number six Andrey Rublev complained to the umpire during his Australian Open second-round victory against Emil Ruusuvuori because of alleged ...

"I said to the referee: 'It’s not about the flag, but please can you tell them at least to not say bad words when I’m on the changeover'." "I said straightaway to the referee, it’s not about the flag, they can put any flag they want, I understand completely the situation. "It was not about the flag," he said.