Cristian Garin suffers an assault in the Davis Cup and denounces an injustice in the match

In an unfortunate incident during the Davis Cup, Chilean tennis player Cristian Garin was the victim of an assault by Belgian Zizou Bergs during a change of ends. The incident shocked spectators and caused a stir in the tennis world.

According to witnesses, Bergs attacked Garin during a tense moment of the match, causing him an injury that affected his performance on the pitch. Despite the immediate appeal by the Chilean and his team for the Belgian to be disqualified, the referees of the match decided not to take drastic measures against the aggressor.

Outraged by the lack of action and feeling at a disadvantage, Garin refused to continue the match in protest, resulting in his official disqualification from the tournament. The decision sparked a wave of criticism on social media and in the professional circuit, where several players and analysts expressed their solidarity with the Chilean and questioned the impartiality of the organization.

Garin’s team has demanded a review of the case and possible sanctions for Zizou Bergs, while the International Tennis Federation (ITF) has yet to issue an official statement on the incident. The tennis community hopes that justice will be done and that measures will be taken to avoid similar situations in the future.