{"id":363612,"date":"2024-01-29T00:50:33","date_gmt":"2024-01-29T01:50:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=363612"},"modified":"2024-01-29T03:03:20","modified_gmt":"2024-01-29T03:03:20","slug":"sinner-fan-ejected-in-awkward-pre-match-footage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=363612","title":{"rendered":"Sinner fan ejected in awkward pre-match footage"},"content":{"rendered":"

A selfie-snapping fan with official accreditation had their brush with tennis star Jannik Sinner<\/a> ended abruptly by security before Sunday's final.<\/p>\n

As Sinner made his way through the tunnel leading onto the court for the Australian Open<\/a> final, an unidentified individual stopped the 22-year-old for a photo.<\/p>\n

In footage shown on Stan Sport, Sinner can be seen agreeing to the photo opportunity.<\/p>\n

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Another member of staff appears to question the incident before a security guard intervenes.<\/p>\n

\"Jannik<\/p>\n

The individual immediately had their accreditation stripped from around his neck and was sent on his way.<\/p>\n

Stan Sport commentator Mark Petchey opened the broadcast, referencing the awkward moment.<\/p>\n

"Hello and welcome to everyone for today's men's final of the Australian Open," the Englishman said.<\/p>\n

"And there is one of the men of the moment, and everyone wants to get a picture of him prior to the final because he may well emerge as the champion."<\/p>\n

The moment didn't seem to bother Sinner, who went on to defeat Daniil Medvedev in a come-from-behind win<\/a>.\ufeff<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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