It's More than Just Fashion for Naomi Osaka in Paris. She's Into the French Open 4th Round
Osaka won a nearly three-hour three-set match and reached the Roland Garros fourth round for the first time in her career.
- On Saturday, Naomi Osaka reached the French Open fourth round for the first time in her career, defeating American Iva Jovic 7-6 , 6-7 , 6-4 in her 100th Grand Slam match.
- The intense match lasted nearly three hours amid sweltering conditions at Roland Garros, where temperatures reached 34 degrees Celsius on the tournament's seventh consecutive hot day.
- Osaka wore a metallic gold bomber jacket and sequined dress with a tannish-gold train on Court Suzanne-Lenglen, while midway through the match a spectator was carried out on a stretcher due to apparent illness.
- Advancing to the Round of 16, the four-time Grand Slam champion will face either top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka or Daria Kasatkina, with both players scheduled to compete later Saturday to determine Osaka's opponent.
- Elsewhere at Roland Garros, Frenchman Moise Kouame faces Alejandro Tabilo, while Felix Auger-Aliassime remains the highest-seeded player in the men's draw following Jannik Sinner's stunning defeat two days ago.
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Naomi Osaka has reached the fourth round of Roland Garros for the first time in her career. The Japanese player defeated teenager Iva Jovic in three sets.
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The Toronto Star
It’s more than just fashion for Naomi Osaka in Paris. She’s into the French Open 4th round
PARIS (AP) — It’s more than just a fashion show for Naomi Osaka at the French Open. The four-time Grand Slam champion has advanced to the fourth round at Roland
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