Naomi Osaka Exits U.S. Open in Dramatic Second-Round Defeat
Naomi Osaka's U.S. Open journey ended in the second round after a dramatic defeat by Karolina Muchova. Despite gaining momentum in the second set, Osaka couldn't sustain her performance, eventually losing 6-3, 7-6 (5). Following her loss, Osaka admitted the emotional toll of such defeats but remains committed to improving.
Naomi Osaka's U.S. Open campaign came to a halt in the second round, losing to Karolina Muchova 6-3, 7-6 (5) at Arthur Ashe Stadium.
Osaka seemed poised to turn the match around, leading 5-4 in the second set, but consecutive forehand errors cost her the game and ultimately the match.
Osaka, once ranked No. 1, struggled with nerves during crucial moments but remains optimistic about learning from the experience.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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