Paraguay's Adolfo Daniel Vallejo has been ordered to pay half his French Open prize money, roughly $76,000, for saying his second-round match should not have been umpired by a woman.
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French Open fines Vallejo $76K for sexist remark
Paraguay's Adolfo Daniel Vallejo has been ordered to pay half his French Open prize money, roughly $76,000, for saying his second-round match should not have been umpired by a woman.
Published June 1, 2026, 11:47 AM
Updated June 17, 2026, 3:44 AM3.3K
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