Raphael Nii Ankrah defeats Michael Kouame
Michael Kouame slap Raphael Nii Ankrah after match
Michael Kouame disqualified from World Tennis Tour J5
French tennis player Michael Kouame landed a slap on the cheeks of Ghana’s Raphael Nii Ankrah after losing to him in the ITF World Tennis Tour J5 match at the Accra Tennis court on Monday, April 4, 2022.
Ghana’s Nii Ankrah stunned the tournament’s number one seed from France Michael Kouame by 6-2,6-7(5),7-6(4).
After the game, the French national showed poor sportsmanship when he slapped his opponent Nii Ankrah after their handshake.
The Disciplinary Committee of the tournament took action and disqualified Michael Kouame from the World Tennis Tour J5 and JR tournaments.
Raphael Nii Ankrah has progressed to the second round of the ongoing ITF World Tennis Tour J5.
Watch the incident below
