Holger Rune has hit back at the ATP after the Dane was beaten in the quarter-finals of the Monte-Carlo Masters by Jannik Sinner .
Rune was booed by the crowd during a fiery contest against the Italian ace.
May the force be with you [rolling eyes emoji] Jesus Christ.”It had already been a dramatic last-eight tie at the Monte-Carlo Masters for Rune, with the 20-year-old receiving back-to-back warnings during his clash against Sinner.
Rune didn’t take well to that, with the world No.7 offering up a sarcastic reaction of his own.
He put his fingers together and offered up a ‘blah blah blah’ gesture, insinuating the crowd were talking nonsense.
Holger Rune has hit back at the ATP after the Dane was beaten in the quarter-finals of the Monte-Carlo Masters by Jannik Sinner . Rune was booed by the crowd during a fiery contest against the Italian ace.
Sinner knocked out Rune at the quarter-final stage by virtue of a 4-6 7-6 3-6 victory, with the official ATP Tour account taking to X to congratulate Sinner for his win by saying: “May the force be with you @janniksin!”
But this didn’t please the defeated Rune, who quoted the original post and said: “Meaning what @atptour …..? Not that you gave me the best conditions in the first place having to play 2 matches the day before ending late, leaving almost no recovery time. Chair Umpire making crucial mistakes and giving wrong warnings that disturbed the game. May the force be with you [rolling eyes emoji] Jesus Christ.”
It had already been a dramatic last-eight tie at the Monte-Carlo Masters for Rune, with the 20-year-old receiving back-to-back warnings during his clash against Sinner. He had originally received a time violation at 5-5 in the second set, with the crowd responding by booing the player.
Rune didn’t take well to that, with the world No.7 offering up a sarcastic reaction of his own. He put his fingers together and offered up a ‘blah blah blah’ gesture, insinuating the crowd were talking nonsense.
