[2] But the Tunisian tennis federation ordered Jaziri by email to withdraw from the match, and he did so.

"[2] Israel Tennis Association CEO Shlomo Glickstein said: "It is sad to me that these kinds of things still happen.

I feel bad for the athletes who find themselves embroiled in such situations, which end up hurting their careers.”[2] The International Tennis Federation (ITF) found that the Tunisian Tennis Federation breached the ITF constitution by ordering him not to compete.

[3] ITF president Francesco Ricci Bitti said: "There is no room for prejudice of any kind in sport or in society.

The ITF Board decided to send a strong message to the Tunisian Tennis Federation that this kind of action will not be tolerated by any of our members.