Old World Number 1 Serena Williams He is arguably one of the greatest players to grace the tennis court. With a total of 39 Grand Slam titles (23 singles, 14 doubles, and 2 mixed doubles) and 4 Olympic Gold medals in all disciplines, Grand Slam titles in all disciplines, American tennis greats are always in the conversation when it’s discussed for him. Amazing career currently in season 28 as a Pro.
While Serena has had tremendous success throughout her career, she’s found herself in controversies where she’s at times a victim, sometimes giving unnecessary extra-reactions that drag things too far. His quirks have often diminished his chances of being selected as the Greatest ever, but no one can deny that he has been the most dominant and hardworking player in the past 30 years.
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“She better not hit the net again”: Angry Serena Williams tells the referee
also 2009 French OpenOne such incident where Serena finds herself on the wrong side due to her reaction to the situation even though she’s on the right side. play against in the third round Maria José Martinez SanchezIn the first set, which was balanced 2-2 with Serena serving, a dropshot from Sanchez saw Serena hit a powerful backhand, which slammed into Sanchez’s arm approaching the net. The ball hit Maria’s hand and crossed the net, which looked like a clean kick at the start and the chair referee awarded the Spaniard the point.
Angered by the incident, Serena complained to the referee that the ball did not hit the racket, but the referee did not change her decision and Maria remained silent as she continued to break the American’s serve and eventually won the set only to lose the match. 3 sets.
“I’m going to take you to the locker room for this. You don’t know me” aforementioned Serena to Sanchez when the point was given against him. He then started talking to the referee and said: “I felt so bad. I didn’t want to hit him. I don’t know why you gave him the game. That’s not nice. He’d better not hit the net again.”
Speaking later at the press conference, Serena aforementioned, “I am like a drama. And I don’t want to be a drama. I’m like one of those girls on a reality show with all the drama and everyone in the house hates them because the show follows them no matter what they do. I don’t want to be that girl. I didn’t ‘think’ the ball touched him – the ball touched him 100 percent, his arm.
“Tennis rules are out of play when the ball hits your body. You automatically lose one point. So the ball hit his body and therefore he should have lost the point instead of cheating. I hit that ball pretty hard. He knew the ball had hit him. It was something like ‘no’. I never do this. I’ve never done this. I’ve never sunk to the bottom” aforementioned Williams still angry about how things unfolded at the press conference.
However, Sanchez had a mild reaction to Serena’s allegations, calling them simply ‘stupid’ and added, “This is tennis and it happens sometimes. We see each other every week, we should have a good relationship.”
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