Daniil Medvedev has been fined $42,500 by the U.S. Open for his meltdown during a first-round loss after a photographer wandered onto the court during the match.

Daniil Medvedev had a meltdown on the court at Louis Armstrong Stadium Sunday night at the U.S. Open in his loss against Benjamin Bonzi.

After an outburst in which he berated the official and smashed his tennis racket, Daniil Medvedev has been fined by the US Open.

Former champion Daniil Medvedev was fined a total of $42,500 by the U.S. Open on Wednesday for his spectacular meltdown during a loss to Benjamin Bonzi at the start of the week.

At Wimbledon in 2017, Medvedev was fined after emptying his wallet and throwing coins at umpire Mariana Alves following a five-set loss to Belgium's Ruben Bemelmans. He disputed a series of controversial calls and said after the match "it was very hot out there" and couldn't remember if he'd asked for Alves' removal.

Daniil Medvedev's poor racket was on the receiving end of his frustration following a US Open loss to Benjamin Bonzi, where an untimely exit by a photographer threatened to derail the match. Here's what happened.

Russian tennis star Daniil Medvedev created a chaotic situation in a U.S. Open match against France's Benjamin Bonzi on Sunday night in New York.

The US Open descended into chaos on Sunday when a photographer came onto the court as Daniil Medvedev faced match point, bringing the first-round match to a standstill and sparking a spectacular meltdown from the Russian.

For the number of Daniil Medvedev meltdowns the tennis world has seen, Monday night on the court of Louis Armstrong hit differently.

Daniil Medvedev’s match was delayed more than six minutes between points Sunday night, after a photographer entered the court on match point and the 2021 US Open champion became enraged by the chair umpire’s decision to award his opponent a first serve.

The first-round match between No. 13 seed Daniil Medvedev and Benjamin Bonzi on Sunday night at the US Open turned chaotic when, of all things, a photographer prematurely stepped onto the court as Bonzi served for the match.