a socket defeated serina williams in a thrilling us open final on saturday but it was williams whose actions have claimed most of the headlines williams has been fined seventeen thousand dollars for three code violations during the second set after being warned for a coaching violation as it was docked a point for smashing her racquet then recalling the chair umpire a liar and a cheat. an entire game for that with their idol losing her cool japanese born osaka cruise through the final games to win. well asian markets are mixed this monday morning we got monica here to tell us all about it exactly terry it s a new week new chance present on the trump has already threatened to oppose tariffs on all of chinese imports and that s made investors very very cautious don trump is
thing she did was going to take a game away from her. mary kirilos the smartest commentator there is about tennis and she said afterwards that when you call the umpire a liar and a thief, you break your racquet in anger and accuse him of sexism afterwards and you say you re doing that for all women. she said, no thanks, she acted on her own. joe, here is the thing about serena, there has been a lot of talk about mcenroe and con northwest and i saw all of that, but serena has priors in this event. in 2009 in the semi-finals she threatened to stuff a blanket ball down the lines woman s blanket throat and ended up getting defaulted out of the match because of a point penalty. two years later in the final against sam stoezer she says to the umpire a woman are you the one that screwed me last night because if i ever see you walking down the street stay on the other side. that has to provide some context here and the greater context was
do. we are never supposed to be talking about a chair umpire, especially in a grand slam final so that might be the big takeaway in future situations the chair umpire might think twice before doing something like this. andy roddick said there need to do some continuity in the future. to victor s point, how do you see things possibly changing after this? i think in the future, chair umpires will have second thoughts about issuing such penalties. james blake, another american player, wrote on twitter that he said much worse to umpires and has not been penalized. giving credence to serena s argument that if a man had called the chair umpire a liar/thief he would not have gotten such a harsh penalty. sean, let me say with you. serena will be 37 at the end of the month and chasing this record of 25 grand slams singles