# Atmane apologizes for court behavior after Almaty win

> Atmane apologizes for recent behavior after first indoor ATP win in Almaty.
- Title: Atmane apologizes for court behavior after Almaty win
- Summary: Atmane apologizes for recent behavior after first indoor ATP win in Almaty. Terence Atmane apologized for his mental health struggles and poor conduct after…
- Keywords: terence atmane, almaty, atp 250, rinky hijikata, mental health, tennis, sports, Atmane, apologizes, court, behavior, win
- Source: Tennis Majors — https://tennismajors.com/others-news/i-deserve-it-atmane-apologizes-for-his-behavior-after-first-indoor-win-in-almaty-863656.html
- Published: 2026-10-20T19:21:51+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: terence atmane, almaty, atp 250, rinky hijikata, mental health, tennis, sports
## Atmane wins Almaty match
Terence Atmane beat Rinky Hijikata 7-6 (5), 6-2 in Almaty.
## Atmane apologizes for behavior
Atmane said he had been struggling mentally and that criticism after Shanghai was deserved.
## Atmane's mental health struggles
Atmane admitted to struggling with mental health for weeks before Almaty.
## Atmane's Shanghai incident
Atmane threw his racket during Shanghai match, retired, and had two retirements in a week.
## Atmane's apology on social media
Atmane apologized online after falling from top 40 to near top 100.
## Atmane's next match
Atmane will face winner of match between Tomas Martin Etcheverry and Mattia Bellucci.
## Key takeaway

Terence Atmane apologized for his mental health struggles and poor conduct after beating Rinky Hijikata in Almaty.