(VIDEO) "She Called You A B*tch": Vukov at centre of controversy again as Rybakina's coach calls out Ostapenko

Stefano Vukov has been at the centre of controversy in the past but mainly due to his perceived treatment of Elena Rybakina and this time, he told her what was said by Jelena Ostapenko during their Rome Open match.

Ostapenko seemed to say something to the Kazakh at the net during the handshake which wasn't audible without further clarification but another moment was audible.

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Vukov said to his player that he heard Ostapenko call her a 'b*tch' likely during the second set when the two players were headed to the locker rooms during the rain delay.

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That’s why. Vukov to Elena: she (Penko) called you “fckn btch”

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