Hailey Baptiste frappe accidentellement Elina Svitolina au visage lors de l'Open d'Italie

Hailey Baptiste a accidentellement touché Elina Svitolina au visage avec un coup droit lors de leur match du deuxième tour de l'Open d'Italie ce dimanche. Svitolina s'est rapidement remise de l'incident et a remporté le match 6-1, 6-2.

L'incident a eu lieu dans le premier set. Svitolina s'était approchée du filet pour jouer un amorti de Baptiste, qui a répondu par un coup droit frappant la joueuse ukrainienne. Baptiste a immédiatement témoigné son inquiétude et s'est excusée, mais Svitolina a pu poursuivre le match sans difficulté après avoir eu le réflexe de se protéger. Le public a applaudi les deux joueuses pour leur esprit sportif.

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