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Naomi Osaka and Jordan Thompson claim US Open victories, coronavirus scare causes delay – ABC News
Naomi Osaka recovers after a second-set wobble to progress at the US Open, with Australian Jordan Thompson reaching the second week for first time.
Naomi Osaka has spiked her racket after an errant forehand, then flung it the length of the baseline after a missed backhand during a testing match at the US Open.
Key points:
- Naomi Osaka needed three sets to beat Marta Kostyuk
- Aussie Jordan Thompson reached the fourth round with a straight-sets victory
- Dialogue with “health officials” delayed Alex Zverev’s match for two hours due to a possible COVID scare
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