Yulia Putintseva No. 33 in the world raised security concerns about the spectator during its first round match in Wimbledon, asking to get them out.
Early of her match against Amanda Anisimova in Court 15, the 30 -year -old complained directly to the ruling about the spectator, who described it as “crazy” and “dangerous”.
A club spokesman said the matter was “dealt with.”
While changing the ends when she left 3-0 in the opening group, Putintseva, from Kazakhstan, crossed her fears for the first time.
She said, “Can you get it out, I will not continue to play until he leaves. These people are dangerous, they are crazy.”
Then it was seen referring to an area of the crowd and described the person as wearing green.
The head of the ruling came to the court and spoke to three members of the security personnel.
When PutinTseva was told that playing will resume, she heard that she did not want to do it until she treated security.
“I take it out, because he may have a knife,” she said.
Putintseva was emotional later in the match and continued to lose 6-0 6-0 in 45 minutes.
She did not talk to the media after that.
“In the wake of a complaint about the spectator's behavior in the match in court 15, the president of the referee informed security and the issue was dealt with,” a spokesman for the All England Lawn Tennis Club (ALTC) told BBC Sport.
Meanwhile, Instemova BBC told that she believed that the spectator was saying something “when [Putintseva] He was about to serve, “he added,” I am sure that we were protected. “
Earlier, Sally Bolton, CEO of AELTC, said on the issue of security: “We are good knowledge of the measures that must be placed so that the players can play here with the confidence they care well,” said AELTC.
