David Goffin Calls for Action Against Disrespectful French Open
The Belgian tennis player reports being spat at and insulted during his first-round match, highlighting concerns over crowd behavior at Roland Garros.
- Goffin faced a hostile crowd during his win against French player Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard.
- He claims a spectator spat chewing gum at him and insulted him for over three hours.
- Goffin compared the atmosphere to football hooliganism and urged tournament organizers to intervene.
- Other players, including Taylor Fritz and Novak Djokovic, have also experienced negative crowd behavior at the French Open.
- Goffin emphasized that such disrespectful behavior is unique to the French Open, contrasting it with other major tournaments.
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