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• Anger amongst officials over lack of support for Carlos Ramos
• ITF took almost 48 hours to defend women’s final umpire
• ITF took almost 48 hours to defend women’s final umpire
Top tennis umpires are considering forming a union because they believe Carlos Ramos was “hung out to dry” by the authorities during and after the US Open women’s final despite upholding the rules in sanctioning Serena Williams.
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Written by Sean Ingle
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2018/sep/11/tennis-umpires-union-serena-williams-us-open-final-carlos-ramos under the title “Tennis umpires consider forming union following Serena Williams storm”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
