India, Aug. 25 -- Daniil Medvedev, a former US Open champion, was staring at his third straight first-round Grand Slam exit, and first in New York since his 2017 debut. The Russian looked rattled, and a double fault in the ninth game of the third set handed underdog Benjamin Bonzi match point - but what followed left the Frenchman in complete dismay.

Serving on match point, Bonzi's first serve hit the net, but he was granted another chance after chair umpire Greg Allensworth spotted that a cameraman had aimlessly walked onto the court. The decision left Medvedev fuming as he charged at the match official, as he felt the missed first serve had nothing to do with the cameraman. He vehemently argued with the umpire, saying: "Are you a man? ...