Moroccan audience attacks Colombian tennis players with bottles, escorted to hotel
Absolute scandal at the 2026 Davis Cup during the World Group I tie, where Colombia was facing off against Morocco, with the Arabs hosting. Mejía ostentatiously celebrated his victory, securing the definitive win for the South Americans, prompting the fury of the local crowd who began hurling bottles at the Colombian tennis players and even tried to storm the court. They had to be escorted to the hotel.
What Colombia experienced at the end of the Davis Cup series against Morocco in Casablanca 😤
Continuous lack of respect from the crowd followed by throwing bottles near the court where the Colombian team was, leading to confrontations among the players pic.twitter.com/6ELaFtguk7— Match Tenis (@MatchTenis) February 8, 2026
It seems like the series between Colombia 🇨🇴 and Morocco 🇲🇦 ended with attacks from the local crowd towards the Colombians.
— Andres Vargas Peraza (@andresvarperaza) February 8, 2026
I'm told that they were targeted with over 30 bottles at the end. They are in the locker room and will be escorted to the hotel. pic.twitter.com/m5QqATfbJy
This is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, El público de Marruecos ataca a botellazos a los tenistas colombianos, escoltados hasta el hotel