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Aus Open: Sexism row over Eugenie Bouchard's 'twirl' incident

<p>Aussie TV presenter Ian Cohen&nbsp;slammed for asking Canadian tennis player to turn &amp; show her outfit following her win against&nbsp;Kiki Bertens 6-0, 6-3 at the Australian Open 2015 edition</p>

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Canada's Eugenie Bouchard Australian open

Canada's Eugenie Bouchard Australian open

The world's top tennis stars have gone in for some bright neon colours at this year's Australian Open, with almost every player from Rafael Nadal to Roger Federer, and Maria Sharapova to Serena Williams shining in pink or green.

Canada's Eugenie Bouchard returns to Netherlands' Kiki Bertens during their Australian open women's singles tie in Melbourne yesterday. Pic/AFP
Canada's Eugenie Bouchard returns to Netherlands' Kiki Bertens during their Australian open women's singles tie in Melbourne yesterday. Pic/AFP 

Australian Thanasi Kokkinakis dazzled the crowds on Day One in his blazing outfit However, yesterday Canadian World No 7, Eugenie Bouchard faced a rather embarrassing situation due to her fluorescent outfit. Bouchard beat Kiki Bertens 6-0, 6-3, but was made quite uncomfortable by a question posed by Australian TV presenter Ian Cohen.

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