Naomi OsakaThe 24-year-old Japanese pro, with 4 Grand Slam titles to his name and currently considered one of the best players in the women’s circuit, Osaka is one of the most feared players on the field with his excellent performances but is currently suffering for form.
Osaka hasn’t been able to enjoy the sensational form of past seasons this time around, injuries to blame for a lackluster season but this could be the first season for the Japanese professional since 2018 that he hasn’t won a Grand Slam title. he beat Serena Williams in an exciting final
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Naomi Osaka Announces Loss to Coco Gauff
The match was expected to be played. Coco Gauff it was going to be a tough battle for old world number 1 Naomi Osakaand this was confirmed when the Japanese professional faced a tough defeat against Gauff. Silicon Valley Classic, Osaka lost the round of 16 6-4, 6-4. Coco Gauff’s serves were too deadly for Osaka to handle, and that’s where the game turned in favor of the Americans.
Talking about his loss in his post-match interview, Osaka said, “While playing the match, I realized that I’ve been letting people call me mentally weak for so long that I forgot who I was, I realized that’s something I do. I lost the match today but I’m really sure of who I am. I feel like the pressure isn’t beating me. I am pressure. I am really happy about it.“
Even though Osaka lost the game, after missing many games due to injury, she started to feel more confident, it’s a difficult process to return and Osaka has shown that she is on the right track and will be at the top. again without wasting time.
After winning the match, Gauff caught a 2-2 draw and advanced to the quarter-finals of the event, where he would face a tough fight against his opponent. Paula Badosa.
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