A ball girl collapsed from heat stroke during Andrey Rublev's French Open match against Ignacio Buse on May 25. The incident occurred as temperatures in Paris reached 33 degrees Celsius, forcing multiple medical timeouts for players as well.
The match was interrupted when the ball girl faltered on court amid the intense heat. The chair umpire assisted her before she was escorted off to applause from spectators.
A ball kid fainted due to heat during the round of 32 match between Fabian Marozsan and Miomir Kecmanovic at the Halle Open. The incident halted play briefly on June 16 before Marozsan secured the victory.
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Jelena Ostapenko retired from her Eastbourne Championships semifinal against Tatjana Maria on June 26 due to physical struggles in hot conditions.
Spanish teenager Rafael Jodar drew criticism after an incident with a ball girl during his Wimbledon match against Pablo Carreno Busta. The 19-year-old completed a five-set victory but faced renewed scrutiny over his on-court conduct.
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A quarterfinal match at the W75 tournament in Vacaria turned contentious after Russian player Daria Egorova threw her racket and struck a tournament official. Her opponent, Martina Capurro Taborda, reacted angrily after the match and announced plans to file a complaint.