Reilly Opelka criticized chair umpire Greg Allensworth following a match at the Dallas Open. Opelka was penalized for swearing at a spectator he claimed was disturbingly disruptive. The ATP is considering disciplinary action,

Reilly Opelka faces potential discipline for his post-match comments about a chair umpire he called the “worst ump on tour,” the ATP said in a statement Friday. Opelka was angered that he received a point penalty while serving for the match in the third set against Cameron Norrie at the Dallas Open on Thursday night.

ATP chair umpire Greg Allensworth is a referee regularly called into question by players and fans alike. In particular, he was responsible for Denis

Reilly Opelka has called for chair umpire Greg Allensworth to be suspended by the ATP after he received a code violation at the Dallas Open for confronting a spectator in the stands who he claimed was deliberately coughing to interrupt his serve.

The 211cm American let rip at the chair umpire over his lack of action against a fan heckling him from the stands.

Reilly Opelka’s win over Cameron Norrie at the Dallas Open ended in controversial fashion and the American didn’t hold back in his criticism of chair umpire Greg Allensworth after the match. After coming from a set down to take the last-16 encounter to a decider,