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Tennis: Indian Wells director resigns after sexist – Le Parisien

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Raymond Moore, in the final of the ladies tournament in Indian Wells, resigned two days after sexist remarks about the players. (AFP / R.Beck)

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Raymond Moore “told me that he had decided to resign from his positions of CEO and tournament director with immediate effect,” said the owner of the Masters tournament in 1000, Larry Ellison.

Raymond Moore, a former south African player of 69 years (who participated in ATP 318 tournaments without winning a single), sparked controversy on Sunday during a press conference. “If I was a player, I’d put my knees to thank God that Roger Federer and Rafa Nadal have emerged because they have focused our sport,” he shouted.

“In my next life, when I come back, I want to be a member of the WTA, he had also said, in a burst of laughter. Because they only enjoy the success of men. They do not make decisions and they are lucky. They are very, very lucky. ” Apologized, then did not change the outcry.

After winning the tournament, the Belarusian Victoria Azarenka had stated that “the best thing for women is to speak out against such comments» which affects not only the tennis or sports, but “also the world of work and business.” His opponent in the final, Serena Williams, had annoyed her “those remarks for less erroneous and highly inaccurate.”

The reaction Novak Djokovic was awkward to say the least. Passing consensual “women deserve respect and admiration” for earnings inequality, justified “because statistics show that many more male spectators attending matches,” the world No. 1, who won at Indian Wells, then completely missed its target. “You have to know what they have to cross with their bodies, and their bodies are very different from those of men. They must overcome many things that we do not have to overcome. You know, hormones and things like that, we need not go into details. Women know what I mean, “dropped the Serb who would have done better to stop before

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Tennis: Director of Indian Wells resigns after sexist

after his remarks particularly sexist, director of the tennis tournament in Indian Wells, which was held in California from 7 to March 20, has resigned. Raymond Moore “told me that he had decided to resign …

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