Italy’s Lorenzo Musetti had a difficult outing in the fourth round of the Shanghai Masters. The 23-year-old suffered a defeat in the fourth round of the ongoing ATP 1000 event to Canada’s Felix Auger-Aliassime in straight sets with a score of 6-4, 6-4.

During the contest, Musetti was not only troubled by his opponent but also by people sitting in the arena. He went on to complain more than once to the chair umpire as a few people sitting in the arena started coughing. "I know I made a mistake and I said something wrong, but please say something to them,” said Musetti to the chair umpire while complaining about the crowd’s behaviour.

The episode was the continuation of what happened in the previous match, where Musetti, out of anger because of the fans coughing, ended up abusing the crowd

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