Maria Sharapova criticizes Shamil Tarpischev for `` sexist '' remarks . Tarpischev called Andy Murray and her sister Venus the `` Venus brothers '' on a TV show . Serena also slams her fellow Russian for his comments . Tarpischev 's apology , in which he suggested his remarks were a `` small joke , '' has also cut little ice with world number two Maria Sharapova . Andy Murray and Tomas Berdych in key U.S. Tennis Association victories .
Maria Sharapova criticizes Shamil Tarpischev for `` sexist '' remarks . Tarpischev called Andy Murray and her sister Venus the `` Venus brothers '' on a TV show . Serena also slams her fellow Russian for his comments . Andy Murray and Tomas Berdych in key U.S. Tennis Association victories .