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flag Italian tennis player Lorenzo Musetti apologized after using offensive language toward fans during a Beijing match, clarifying it wasn’t racially motivated.

flag Italian tennis player Lorenzo Musetti apologized to Chinese fans after an on-court outburst during his China Open match in Beijing, where he reportedly used offensive language toward spectators during a tense second-set tiebreaker. flag He clarified the remarks were directed at a few individuals causing disruptions, not Chinese people as a whole, and expressed deep regret, emphasizing his respect and admiration for China and its fans. flag The incident drew social media backlash, though Musetti maintained his comments were not racially motivated. flag He won the match and has previously faced disciplinary action for unsportsmanlike conduct. flag This follows a similar apology by American player Taylor Townsend after criticizing Chinese cuisine.

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