The tennis calendar does not suffer a vacuum and after the tournament in Stuttgart, the best players of the world have already moved to Madrid to face the Caja Magica facility in the annual Madrid Open. Iga Świątek has good memories of this tournament, which in the last two years played in finale. In 2023 she lost to Aryna Sabalenko, and a year later Belarusian revealed.
Osaka says goodbye to Madrid. Sad pictures
Who knows Perhaps this year both ladies – two of the highest classified players WTA ranking – will face again in match for the title. In it, we will definitely not see Naomi Osaka, who ended her participation in the tournament at the stage of the 1/64 final.
The former leader of the world ranking is currently only 55th on global lists. There are four items higher than the Italian Lucia Bronzetti, with whom she faced on Tuesday. The meeting was settled in three sets and although Osaka in the second party turned out to be better (6: 2), in the whole match She had to recognize the superiority of his rival.
Osaka did not even help the excellent service – in the whole match she scored seven aces with one of the one scored by bronzetti. The Italian one was more effective when it comes to the percentage of the first websites and points scored after the second website.
“Naomi Osaka season on the earth courts begins with a defeat in the first round in Madrid. She fell and almost suffered an injury during the match ball” – this is how the well -known journalist of “Record” Jose Morgado commented on portal X.
Another opponent of a tennis player from the Apennine Peninsula will be one of the leading players in the world – American Madison Keys.
Naomi Osaka – Lucia Bronzetti 1: 2 (4: 6, 6: 2, 4: 6)