Naomi Osaka Overcomes Injury to Defeat Defending Champion
First seed Naomi Osaka is pursuing her first title at the Japan Open. During the tournament, she faced a challenging match against defending champion Suzan Lamens.
Osaka initially won the first set but struggled to maintain her lead in the second set. She then dominated the third set, taking a 5-0 lead, but suffered an injury to her left leg.
Naomi Osaka injured her left leg when Lamens smashed a backhand shot.
Despite the injury, Osaka continued to play after a medical timeout, returning to the court with a strapped left thigh. The four-time Grand Slam champion managed to overcome the setback and secure her spot in the quarterfinals.
Author's summary: Osaka wins despite injury scare.
- Naomi Osaka defeated defending champion Suzan Lamens
- Osaka suffered an injury to her left leg during the match
- She continued to play after a medical timeout and secured her spot in the quarterfinals
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