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“I understand why you may have thought that was coaching but I’m telling you it’s not. I don’t cheat to win. I’d rather lose. I’m just letting you know.â€
Williams accused Carlos Ramos of being a 'thief' as she lambasted him for giving her opponent Naomi Osaka a point after she received instruction from her coach. The outburst led to a whole game being handed to Osaka, who went on to win 6-2, 6-4.
Serena Williams was fined $17,000 after she was issued three code violations at the U.S. Open final on Saturday night, the United States Tennis Association told BuzzFeed News.
The Associated Press first reported the news on Sunday. Williams was fined $4,000 for the coaching warning, $3,000 for smashing her racket, and $10,000 for ...
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