Aside from a brief temper tantrum that earned a code violation for racquet abuse, Majoli was determined during the match and jubilant afterward.

Having already received a warning for racquet abuse, Gomez was automatically penalized the point by the umpire, Richard Kaufman.

Then he dropped his serve, and drew a warning for racquet abuse.

She received a warning for racquet abuse and a point penalty for an audible obscenity before regaining her composure after the first game of the second set.

He was penalized a point for "racquet abuse," which meant that he lost the game to Boris Becker.

But I think that the "racquet abuse" penalty, (and its cousin "ball abuse") which preceded his disqualification, ranks among the sillier penalties in sport.

During the match, Roddick called umpire Emmanuel Joseph an "idiot" and received a retrospective fine of $500 for racquet abuse.

The following day, Williams was issued the maximum permissible on-site fine of $10,000 (plus $500 for racquet abuse).

When she lost a break point to Williams in the second set at 3-3, Huber slammed her racquet and received a warning for racquet abuse.

On Tuesday, she dropped or threw her racquet at least 10 times and was given a warning for racquet abuse in the second set.