Daniil Medvedev has been fined $42,500 by the U.S. Open for his meltdown during a first-round loss after a photographer wandered onto the court during the match.

The photographer at the centre of Daniil Medvedev's meltdown at the US Open has broken his silence and says he is a "victim" who has "suffered greatly" due to the incident

Daniil Medvedev's latest outburst at the U.S. Open has resulted in a costly fine after the Russian tennis star was disciplined following his defeat in the first round.

Former champion Daniil Medvedev was fined a total of $42,500 by the U.S. Open on Wednesday for his spectacular meltdown during a loss to Benjamin Bonzi at the start of the week.

Daniil Medvedev made headlines Sunday during his U.S. Open first round match when he had quite the outburst after a photographer stepped on the court before the match ended. His reaction was based on what chair umpire Greg Allensworth did afterwards and now the tournament has handed him a lofty punishment.

Floundering Daniil Medvedev is expecting as much as a six-figure fine after his shocking behaviour during his first-round defeat at the US Open.

Daniil Medvedev has spoken out about the fiery meltdown that erupted during his first-round match at the US Open against Benjamin Bonzi. The 29-year-old Russian, a former champion in New York, lost his temper after a photographer entered the court at a crucial moment,