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‘I was definitely nervous going into it’ – Osaka triumphs in return 2021 Melbourne 1 hr ago – WTA Tennis
World No.3 Naomi Osaka extended her winning streak to 12 after settling her nerves to defeat Alizé Cornet at the Gippsland Trophy.
World No.3 Naomi Osaka extended her winning streak to 12 matches on Tuesday, defeating Alizé Cornet 6-2, 6-2 in the second round of the Gippsland Trophy. The match was Osaka’s first since winning the US Open in September.
“Actually I was nervous the entire match,” Osaka told reporters after the win. “There were moments where it was less and there were moments where it was more, but I felt like I was really, really nervous just going, like walking onto the court.
“Even until the very last point,…
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