Cincinnati Open: Who Is Greg Allensworth? Meet the ATP Bigwig Who ... - MSN
Well, American chair umpire Gregory Allensworth was recently accused of making this mistake in Cincinnati not once but twice. He made a blunder in Taylor Fritz's case, and his decision cost...
"I can't just be a punching bag": Reilly Opelka sounds off on Greg ...
13 hours ago · “I really look forward to playing a tennis match where Greg Allensworth is not my referee,” he told press. Opelka has now won seven of nine matches to open his 2025 campaign.
"Worst umpire on tour" – Riley Opelka blasts Greg Allensworth …
10 hours ago · The chair umpire, Greg Allensworth, issued a penalty to Opelka for the outburst, which sparked a heated exchangebetween the two. Opelka argued his case, insisting the umpire had failed to control the crowd properly, but Allensworth stood firm on his decision. After the match, Opelka did not hold back in his criticism of the umpire.
WATCH: Controversial scenes as Reilly Opelka receives penalty …
14 hours ago · This led to the chair umpire Gregory Allensworth penalising Opelka and giving Norrie a point. The 27-year-old then argued with the umpire but to no avail as his penalty stood. However, Opelka did ...
ATP issues "common sense" rule change after electronic line …
Aug 16, 2024 · On Tuesday, frustrations finally boiled over during Fritz and Brandon Nakashima’s first-round match. A point was halted mid-rally by the automated system issuing a “stop, stop” call, causing chair...
Greg Allenworth in the headlines again for his controversial …
Aug 19, 2024 · American tennis umpire Greg Allensworth has been making headlines for all the wrong reasons in the last two weeks. The high-profile chair umpire has been involved in three controversial cases...
Slam champ calls for sanction against umpire Greg Allensworth …
Aug 20, 2024 · With Shapovalov down three match points, Allensworth hit the Canadian with unsportsmanlike conduct and disqualified him from his quarterfinal match against Shelton. Because the match ended...
Taylor Fritz’s Cincinnati electronic line calling dispute shows need ...
Aug 14, 2024 · Fritz was left with similar sentiments on Tuesday, disbelieving that even with ELC, he and umpire Greg Allensworth still had to do this dance. During what was ultimately a 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 (4)...
What happened between Taylor Fritz and chair umpire during ...
Aug 15, 2024 · Taylor Fritz was involved in a heated confrontation with chair umpire Greg Allensworth during his first-round clash at the 2024 Cincinnati Open on Tuesday, August 13. The American was incensed...
Tennis star suggests umpire should be banned from US Open …
Aug 19, 2024 · Sloane Stephens has wondered whether umpire Greg Allensworth will serve a ban at the US Open over the controversial ending to Jack Draper’s win over Felix Auger-Aliassime in Cincinnati ...