Richard Pagliaro | Tuesday, August 26, 2025
New York-Daniil Medvedev The collapse at the U.S. Open on Monday night attracted attention Boris Becker.
Former No. 1 Becker said seeing Medvedev collapse in his five-set loss to Benjamin Bonzi convinced him that the U.S. Open champion needs consultation.
“We call this a “public collapse”…I think he needs professional help?!?” Becker posted a video of Medvedev smashing the racket on X.
We call this a “public collapse”…
I think he needs professional help? ! ? https://t.co/rfytmegqqx— Boris Becker (@theborisbecker) August 25, 2025
ESPN analyst Brad Gilbert previously coached Andre Agassi, Andy Roddick and Coco Gauff, and agreed to Becker. Gilbert replied: “Unfortunately, after losing months of close matches, his brain got better and I agree that he definitely needs some help.”
