June 1 (UPI) -- Paraguayan Adolfo Daniel Vallejo was fined nearly $76,000 for directing a sexist slight at an umpire at the 2026 French Open , the French Tennis Federation announced Monday. Vallejo made the remark during an interview with Clay . The No. 71 player in the ATP singles rankings told the tennis website that it was "very difficult for a woman" to umpire the "sort of match" he played against No. 318 Moise Kouame of France, which Vallejo lost Thursday in Paris. "This is clearly