(VIDEO) STRIKE!! Daniil Medvedev goes bowling as he takes out frustration during late finish match at Australian Open

Daniil Medvedev as expected given that he was playing until 4am was bound to take out his frustrations but did it in an interesting and potentially dangerous way against Emil Ruusuvuori as he produced a comeback to see off the Finn and reach the third round.

After multiple three hour matches, Medvedev was forced to play until mid morning in Australia with the match only finishing a short time ago as of time of writing and usually players smash their racquets, but Medvedev had a different way.

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He decided to pick up his racquet and use it as a bowling ball to the tennis cans sat by his seat on the Rod Laver Arena hitting them and receiving a warning from the chair umpire. It could've gone horribly wrong though with people within ear shot of the racquet and it could've gone hurtling towards them.

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