lineswoman
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Open, in which he inadvertently hit a lineswoman with a ball blasted in anger, got him disqualified on the spot.
From Washington Post • Sep. 9, 2021
Djokovic memorably was defaulted from that tournament in the fourth round after angrily hitting a ball that struck a lineswoman in the throat.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2021
Open were done this way, but the two biggest courts retained the human element - and Djokovic was disqualified after smacking a ball that inadvertently struck a lineswoman in the throat.
From Washington Times • Feb. 6, 2021
The lineswoman accused Williams of saying she would kill her; Williams denied it.
From Slate • Sep. 9, 2018
Roy Hegarty Waiheke Island New Zealand Serena Williams’s verbal assault on a lineswoman in the 2009 United States Open certainly didn’t seem like an aberration, although many hoped that it was.
From New York Times • Sep. 17, 2011
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