Tennis: Verdasco loses his cool in front of the crowd
The Spanish player has not made any friends in France and this could stick to him in the next editions of tournaments on French soil.

Nice Tournament Final
Result: Gasquet beats Verdasco 6-3 5-7 7-6
The Spanish tennis player was unable to handle the tension and defeat and ended up insulting the French public.
Player's statement: "What happened was the result of provocation by two fans in particular, who in no way represent the French public. I should never have gotten involved in that game. I should have stayed calmer."
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Vu en direct… Cela peut arriver à n’importe qui, mais pour son image de marque, Verdasco aurait mieux fait de se contenir ! Un grand sportif doit être capable de se contenir et de gérer les provocations…