Tennis’s insistence on its athletes playing into the early hours, balmy weather, raucous New Yorkers and lashings of booze can make for an explosive combination, as Flushing Meadows has discovered before.Today US Open chiefs were picking through the latest crowd incident, which saw a fan ejected for shouting ‘Deutschland Alles’ at Alex Zverev during his marathon fourth-round victory over Italian Jannik Sinner that spilled into Tuesday morning.The fan, who was sitting in prime seats which cost hundreds of dollars, was escorted out by security after barracking the German player, who understandably took exception to words which have such historical associations.
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