High winds, anger, tears at Rio tennis - News Summed Up

High winds, anger, tears at Rio tennis


RIO DE JANEIRO - German entertainer Dustin Brown made a tearful, injury-enforced exit from the Olympic Games tennis tournament on Sunday as high winds sparked havoc and anger. A furious Bellucci -- a friend of Brown's -- later lashed out at organisers for allowing the match to go ahead as strong winds battered the tennis venue. Brazilian number one Bellucci said the match should not have started as winds of up to 25km/h buffeted the Barra tennis centre. "I hope Dustin gets better soon. Play on the outside courts was delayed by 90 minutes as winds of up to 25km/h blew down umbrellas and tore up hoardings.


Source: Bangkok Post August 07, 2016 16:18 UTC



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