Yulia Putintseva wyzywa Igę Świątek na decydujące starcie. Jesteś głupim dupkiem, rosyjską małpą.

Yulia Puntintseva seemingly mocking Iga Swiatek’s breathing technique during their third-round clash at the 2024 Italian Open has upset tennis fans. Many have taken umbrage at Putintseva’s actions, criticizing her for her apparent lack of sportsmanship.

Swiatek delivered an impressive performance in her clash against Putintseva, clinching the opening set 6-3. She then displayed her resilience, battling back from a 4-1 deficit in the second set to claim a 6-3, 6-4 victory in an hour and 46 minutes.The match also took a controversial turn when Putintseva was captured seemingly ridiculing the four-time Grand Slam champion’s breathing motion, as the World No. 1 recovered to 4-3 in the second set.

Yulia Putintseva’s gesture was perceived as “mocking” Iga Swiatek, with fans lambasting the Kazakh for her “poor sportsmanship.”
“Well maybe if you learned to take some deep breaths you wouldn’t still be throwing temper tantrums on court at your big age ,” one fan commented.
“I’ve never criticized an athlete before but this is just poor sportsmanship. Mocking your opponent for looking up & taking time on her own serve? Iga stayed within the allotted time & didn’t break any rules. GROW UP,” another fan chimed in.