Serena Williams shouts at chair umpire Carlos Ramos during the U.S. Open women’s final. Top umpires are also considering the formation of a union, according to a report Tuesday, in part because they are not allowed to discuss specific matches. Williams was free to speak her mind after losing, 6-2, 6-4, Saturday to Japan’s Naomi Osaka, and she accused chair umpire Carlos Ramos of sexism. [Steph Curry on Serena Williams: ‘You’re going to have reactions. Read more from The Post:At U.S. Open, power of Serena Williams and Naomi Osaka is overshadowed by an umpire’s power playIn her anger, in defeat, Serena Williams starts an overdue conversationPerspective: Dignity was vanquished at U.S. Open.
Source: Washington Post September 12, 2018 05:43 UTC