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A protester set his arm on fire after running on court and briefly stopping play during the Laver Cup at the O2 Arena in London.<\/span><\/p>\n The young man, wearing a T-shirt with the message ‘End UK private jets’, was quickly removed by security and detained in an internal corridor.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n Laver Cup organisers said he had been arrested and police were “handling” it.<\/span><\/p>\n The incident happened before the second set of the match between Stefanos Tsitsipas and Diego Schwartzman.<\/span><\/p>\n “It came out of nowhere,” said Greek world number six Tsitsipas. “I never had an incident like this happen on court. I hope he is all right.”<\/span><\/p>\n It is the latest security breach at a tennis tournament following incidents at the Australian Open and French Open earlier this year.<\/span><\/p>\n A male protester, carrying a banner which read ‘Abolish refugee detention’, jumped on to the court during the Australian Open men’s singles final between Rafael Nadal and Daniil Medvedev in January.<\/span><\/p>\n