The 21-year-old tennis player, while preparing for a match against Australian Alex De Minaur (ATP-7), suffered an ankle injury during training when he caught his foot on the rolled-up covers at the end of the court, which are usually used to cover the court when it starts to rain.
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According to A.Blockxo, when the ankle was twisted, a “crack” was heard, and shortly after, the young tennis player was seen with a bandaged leg and crutches.
The Belgian tennis talent’s coach revealed to “The Athletic” portal that serious consideration is being given to taking legal action against the Roland Garros organizers – financial compensation will be sought.
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By the way, the same injury was suffered at the French Open in 2017 by another Belgian, David Goffin, who also had his tournament ended immediately.
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