Pegula upset with Madrid organisers after finalists 否定するd speeches

May 10 (Reuters) - World number three Jessica Pegula has criticised Madrid Open organisers after the American and her fellow women's (テニスなどの)ダブルス finalists were not 許すd to make speeches at the トロフィー 儀式.

Pegula and Coco Gauff lost the women's (テニスなどの)ダブルス final 6-1 6-4 to Victoria Azarenka and Beatriz Haddad Maia on Sunday and 非,不,無 of the players were given the chance to 演説(する)/住所 the audience.

The men's (テニスなどの)ダブルス finalists were 許すd to do so に引き続いて their match a day earlier.

"What happened in Madrid, it was really disappointing ... I had a feeling something was going to happen," Pegula told reporters on Tuesday ahead of the Italian Open.

"Did I think we were not going to be able to speak? No. I've never heard of that ... in my life. I don't know what century everyone was living in when they made that 決定/判定勝ち(する)."

Reuters has 接触するd organisers for comment.

BBC Sport 引用するd organisers as 説 of the 決定/判定勝ち(する): "The tournament will not comment on the 事柄."

Gauff said the 問題/発行する was not about the speech itself.

"I have a lot of 決勝戦, so it's not about that," she told reporters. "It's more about the 原則 behind it, so this can't happen again for 未来 girls, take the 適切な時期 away from them."

Azarenka said on Twitter that it was "hard to explain" to her son Leo that she was not able to speak at the トロフィー 儀式. (報告(する)/憶測ing by Pearl Josephine Nazare in Bengaluru; Editing by Peter Rutherford )

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