Oct. 19th, 2014

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Russian tennis boss banned for calling Venus and Serena ‘the Williams brothers’

Shamil Tarpischev, who made the comments on a Russian television chat show, has been fined $25,000 and banned from the women's tour for a year.

Venus and Serena Williams were called 'the Williams brothers' by the head of the Russian Tennis Federation who also referred to the American stars as 'scary.'

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