Brazilian tennis player caught in a racist row in Japan.
The gesture of a tennis player national team of Brazil Guilherme of Kisara during a Davis Cup match against the Japanese Yuichi of Sagita led to the scandal. The meeting was held in Japan.
In this episode of Kleser did not agree with the decision of the Japanese line referee, and asked to see a replay. System Hawk-Eye was given to understand that the match was wrong. After that Brazilian player made a gesture, putting fingers in the Japanese section of the eye.
In Japan, this gesture is considered an insult. Himself Clesar already apologized and said that is not invested in your gesture any racist overtones. However, the ITF is considering the possibility of punishment not only with tennis, but the Brazilian tennis Confederation.
It should be noted that Clesar lost meeting 2:6, 5:7, 6:7 (5).
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