Umpire hit in face by ball, Canada defaults vs Britain

Umpire Arnaud Gabas, of France, holds ice to his face after being hit in the eye by a ball during a Davis Cup tennis mach between Canada’s Denis Shapovalov and Britain’s Kyle Edmund in Ottawa, Ontario, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2017. OTTAWA, Ontario – In a startling ending to a Davis Cup match, Canada lost to Britain on Sunday when a 17-year-old player, frustrated by missing an easy shot, suddenly launched a spare ball that hit the chair umpire in the left eye.