Camila Giorgi in hot water over issue with French Open dress

Camila Giorgi was spoken to about her selection of gown for the French Open third spherical however the style fake pas didn’t distract the Italian as she marched forward in Paris.

Giorgi, the world No. 30, upset seventh seed Aryna Sabalenka 4-6, 6-1, 6-0 to progress to the fourth spherical at Roland Garros for the primary time in her profession because the carnage continued within the girls’s draw.

Giorgi was spoken to by the umpire earlier than her match in opposition to Sabalenka obtained underway, the official showing to have a problem with an promoting emblem on her gown being too large.

“I don’t have any change, that is my solely gown. I performed with it earlier than,” Giorgi reportedly mentioned.

Camila Giorgi hits a return shot against Aryna Sabalenka during the French Open third round on Saturday.
Camila Giorgi hits a return shot in opposition to Aryna Sabalenka throughout the French Open third spherical on Saturday.
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A French Open umpire took issue with the logo on Camila Giorgi's dress.
A French Open umpire took concern with the brand on Camila Giorgi’s gown.
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In accordance with tennis commentator Jose Morgado, the umpire instructed Giorgi she might play in her outfit however would speak to the “workplace” about it after the match.

The issue was reportedly associated to the scale of the brand for kitchen equipment producer DeLonghi on Giorgi’s chest. Earlier than the match the 30-year-old posted a photograph of herself within the locker room on Instagram, tagging DeLonghi.

Giorgi had worn the identical fashion of gown earlier within the match however with out the DeLonghi emblem.

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