🎾 De Minaur’s Match Interrupted by Crowd Emergency
De Minaur paused by crowd issue; Kyrgios advances
Play in Rod Laver Arena was paused mid-match during Alex de Minaur ’s third-round contest against Frances Tiafoe due to a medical emergency in the crowd . Paramedics were called on court and the suspension lasted several minutes before the match could resume. Officials cited sweltering heat conditions as a contributing factor and emphasised spectator and player safety as a priority. The stoppage occurred while de Minaur was in control, with play briefly halted to ensure the fan received immediate medical attention. Organisers also adjusted start times for matches because of extreme heat forecasts, trying to shift more play to cooler parts of the day. This unexpected interruption added drama to an otherwise dominant display by the Australian star known for his relentless baseline speed and court coverage. 🇦🇺 Aussie Crowd Buzz and Tournament Highlights Across Melbourne Park , fans have been treated to plenty of excitement and surprises: Rising stars and quirky moments — including a light-hea…
