Serena Williams Outburst | Williams fined record $82,500

Serena Williams Outburst – Williams fined record $82,500 for her U.S. Open tirade for outburst because of foot fault offense in a semi-final match. The world number one tennis player could also be suspended from playing in the tennis tournament if she again commits major offense for the next 2 years for any Grand Slam match. Williams fined record $82,500 and 2 years probation.

The penalty was given by International Tennis Federation’s Grand Slam committee. Any major offense made for the next 2010 to 2011 at any Grand Slam match she will be suspended of maximum of 3 yrs. The actual amount was $175,000 but down graded to 82,000 with if maintains a good behavior. The match was between Serena Williams vs Kim Clijsters for the US Open.

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