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| Saturday, July 8 Zvereva fined for obscene gestures | |||||
Associated Press WIMBLEDON, England -- Natasha Zvereva was fined $1,000 Saturday for making an obscene gesture following her defeat in the women's doubles with partner Anna Kournikova. Zvereva raised the middle finger of both hands toward the crowd as she left the court after the loss to Venus and Serena Williams in the semifinals. Tournament referee Alan Mills fined her for unsportsmanlike conduct. The sum will be deducted from her tournament prize money. | ALSO SEE Sister act: Venus makes history by winning Wimbledon Davenport's missed opportunity proves costly 'Woodies' win 60th career title |