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Scandal in the final in Queens, Nalbandiyan losses after disqualification2-07-2012 |
The Croatian Marin Cilic won the tennis tournament on grass AEGON Championships in London with a prize fund 625,000 euros.
Sixth-seeded Cilic reached the first trophy on green in his career, after his opponent in the final David Nalbandian (Argentina) was disqualified in the second set.
Tenth in the scheme Nalbandian won the first part with 7:6 (3) and the second trailing with 3-4. It was after the seventh game The angry from the allowed break Argentinean kicked posed to the judge on the line advertising panel and bloody the left leg of Linesmena. Nalbandian immediately apologized for his actions, but he was immediately disqualified for violating the rules.
This 23 year old Cilic, who is 25th in the ATP rankings, took the first title of the season and seventh of his career.