







Walking onto one of the biggest stages in tennis wearing a wide-brim hat, a veil and holding a white parasol, Naomi Osaka booked her spot in the second round of the Australian Open after a testing win over Antonia Ruzic. Osaka won 6-3, 3-6, 6-4 in two hours and 24 minutes on Rod Laver Arena and will face Sorana Cirstea, who defeated last year’s lucky loser fourth-rounder Eva Lys, in the next round. Osaka has won four Grand Slam singles titles, including two at the U.S. Open and two in Australia in 2019 and 2021.









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