After dropping the first set, 6-4, to Serena Williams in Brisbane, Sloane Stephens was frustrated by Williams’ shouts, calling them “disrespectful” during an on-court coaching session.
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well zSloane bb it has been then for ages,that’s what Serena shouts in the heat of the game,get used to it if you’re going to be playing her or many other nmore who shout it,she’s not the only one,be happy you won’t ever meet Hewitt,you’ll get the Aussie accent “come on” then,lol lol lol!
learn to laugh about it and let go…
ain’t dat d truth, Aube! The silliness of his girl. Is this the first match she’s ever played in which her opponent yelled “come-on”; please! I like Sloane, but this was so silly & unnecessary.
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I’m shocked that Slone would say that. Disrespectful??? Where have you been? This is how most of the players on tour pump themselves up. What’s disrespectful about that? I’m really disappointed that you would think that about your ” mentor” let alone say it. I was with you until you uttered those words to your coach. Sounds like a kid making excuses to me.
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[…] Williams, seeded three but the hottest of favourites at the start of the fortnight, was not exactly climbing on the Stephens bandwagon afterwards, however, which betrayed her undying competitive spirit. They have a little recent history, though, after a run-in at the Brisbane tournament when the court-side microphone heard Stephens complain to her coach, “This ‘come on’ thing, it’s disrespectful.” […]
[…] Williams, seeded three but the hottest of favourites at the start of the fortnight, was not exactly climbing on the Stephens bandwagon afterwards, however, which betrayed her undying competitive spirit. They have a little recent history, though, after a run-in at the Brisbane tournament when the court-side microphone heard Stephens complain to her coach, “This ‘come on’ thing, it’s disrespectful.” […]