Australian Open organisers asked a spectator to remove a T-shirt mentioning the Chinese player.
Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai sparked global concern when she disappeared from public view after posting allegations of sexual assault online
Security staff had on Friday asked a spectator at a match to remove a T-shirt saying "Where is Peng Shuai?". "Under our ticket conditions of entry, we don't allow clothing, banners or signs that are commercial or political," it said.The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. In November, Ms Peng posted a 1,600-word note on Chinese social media platform Weibo, accusing former Vice-Premier Zhang Gaoli of forcing her to have sex with him.
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