Rafael Jodar says he did not push a ball girl out of his way at the French Open
Rafael Jodar denied allegations of pushing a ball girl during his match at the French Open. He explained that the girl lost her footing while he was gesturing to his father. Jodar expressed appreciation for the work of ball kids and emphasized he would never intentionally push one.
- ▪Rafael Jodar claimed he did not push a ball girl during his match against Alex Michelsen.
- ▪Footage of the incident was shared on social media but was inconclusive.
- ▪Jodar explained that the ball girl fell while trying to get out of his way.
4 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 20 hours. Coverage spans 2 points on the political spectrum — 1 centre, 2 right.
- ▪ Spanish teen tennis star caught in firestorm after ball-girl-shove confusion at French Open — New York Post
- ▪ Tennis player Rafael Jodar accused of pushing French Open ball girl, but did he really? — OutKick
- ▪ Jodar denies pushing ball girl — The Sydney Morning Herald
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| Original publisher | Yahoo Sports |
| Canonical URL | https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/rafael-jodar-says-did-not-181049676.html |
| Publication time | Fri, 29 May 2026 18:10:49 +0000 |
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