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Russian tennis star Andrey Rublev slammed for 'unacceptable' behaviour at French Open

Russia's Andrey Rublev has come under fire for almost injuring a court sweeper at Roland Garros. (AP: Hamish Blair)

Russian tennis player Andrey Rublev has been criticised for his behaviour at the French Open after almost injuring a court sweeper with a ball he hit in anger following a set loss.

The seventh seed unexpectedly dropped the first set of his first-round clash against South Korea's Kwon Soon-woo, losing 6-7 (5) on a tiebreak.

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