Overview

• Video from the stands showed an adult grabbing the cap Kamil Majchrzak handed to a child and hiding it in a companion’s bag after his five-set win over Karen Khachanov.
• Majchrzak asked on Instagram for help finding the child and later confirmed the boy was identified and the situation was resolved.
• With assistance from tournament staff and social media users, the player met the child and delivered a replacement cap along with additional gifts.
• Multiple outlets named the spectator as Piotr Szczerek, CEO of the Polish paving company Drogbruk, as criticism of his conduct spread online.
• Reports have not detailed the man’s motives or any formal action by tournament organizers, and some speculation about his relationship to the child remains unconfirmed.