Los Angeles — Canadian Vasek Pospisil has apologised for his on-court conduct and a profanity-laced rant aimed at ATP Tour chief Andrea Gaudenzi during his first-round loss to American Mackenzie McDonald at the Miami Open on Wednesday.

The tantrum, which included angrily hitting a ball out of the court and shouting at the chair umpire, began when the world No 67 smashed his racket on the court late in the first set of his 6-3 4-6 6-3 defeat...

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