"I Fear Naomi Osaka Is Truly Washed": Fans React After Four-Time Grand Slam Champion Crashes Out in Straight Sets Against Emma Raducanu at DC Open
WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES, JUL 24 – Raducanu won all nine service games and broke Osaka three times to advance, reclaiming British No. 1 and reaching her first quarterfinal of the season.
- On Thursday, at the Citi Open in Washington, DC, Emma Raducanu defeated Naomi Osaka 6-4, 6-2, advancing to the quarter-finals.
- As a 2021 US Open champion, Raducanu entered the match with Grand Slam pedigree, while Osaka is a four-time Grand Slam champion and gave birth to daughter Shai two years ago.
- In a display of serving strength, Raducanu won all nine service games, hit four aces, committed one double fault, and broke Osaka three times.
- After the win, Raducanu moves on to face Maria Sakkari on Friday in the quarter-finals.
- The result positions her for a seeding at next month’s US Open and could return her to the top 40 rankings.
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"I fear Naomi Osaka is truly washed": Fans react after four-time Grand Slam champion crashes out in straight sets against Emma Raducanu at DC Open
Naomi Osaka is going through tough waters, and fans are thinking she's done. The 27-year-old faced another premature exit at the ongoing Citi DC Open in Washington.
Emma Raducanu Triumphs in D.C. Open, Defeats Osaka | Sports-Games
Emma Raducanu Triumphs in D.C. Open, Defeats Osaka Emma Raducanu showcased her impressive skills by defeating Naomi Osaka 6-4, 6-2 in their inaugural career encounter at the D.C. Open. The match saw Raducanu, a former U.S. Open champion, emerge victorious despite the hype surrounding their face-off.Reflecting on her performance, Raducanu emphasized her enjoyment of high-stakes matches against formidable opponents like Osaka. Dominating the court…
She eliminated Naomi Osaka in 2-0 sets and will face Maria Sakkari in the quarterfinals of the 500-player tournament in Washington.
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