The Tennis Channel has suspended journalist Jon Wertheim after he made remarks about the appearance of reigning Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova on-air. Krejcikova competed at the WTA Finals in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, this week, where she was beaten ...

Tennis Channel analyst Jon Wertheim has been suspended indefinitely after making “unprofessional” remarks about female tennis players while on air

Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova has called out Tennis Channel commentator Jon Wertheim on social media for what she called "coverage that focused on my appearance rather than my performance.”

After commenting on Barbora Krejcikova over a hot mic, Jon Wertheim addresses the situation on Andy Roddick's Served podcast.

Tennis Channel responded to Barbora Krejcikova's criticism and indefinitely banned Jon Wertheim after the analyst was caught making a controversial comment about the reigning Wimbledon champion on air.

Barbora Krejcikova has criticised “unprofessional commentary” regarding her appearance on the US TV network Tennis Channel. The Wimbledon champion was taking part in the WTA Finals in Saudi Arabia this week, the culmination to the regular women’s season, where she lost to Zheng Qinwen in the semi-finals on Friday.

Barbora Krejcikova hit out at Jon Wertheim for what she called "coverage that focused on my appearance rather than my performance".

The Tennis Channel has taken an analyst off air indefinitely after he made a disparaging remark about Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejčíková.

"I believe it's time to address the need for respect and professionalism in sports media," Krejčíková said in response