'We are sincerely sorry' Wrong anthem played for Moldova at ATP Cup

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Officials apologise to Moldova after Romania anthem played
It’s the latest anthem gaffe at Australian sporting events

The ATP Cup has gotten off to an awkward start, with the wrong national anthem played for Moldova before their opening clash with Belgium in Sydney. Organisers apologised to Moldova officials after the anthem for their eastern European neighbours Romania echoed out over Ken Rosewall Arena on Friday.
“At the start of the Moldova vs Belgium match we mistakenly played the wrong national anthem for Moldova,” a statement read on ATP Cup’s Twitter account. Continue reading...

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