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The true extent of Naomi Osaka’s great escape – and it’ll ‘sting’ Garbine Muguruza for a while – Fox Sports

Naomi Osaka has conjured a remarkable, resilient win out of what should’ve been a loss, saving two match points and winning the last four straight games of her…

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Osaka, the 2019 Open champion, appeared doomed for an earlier-than-expected exit during the final set, down 3-5 and 15-40 on her serve against Muguruza the 14th seed and two-time grand slam champion.
But the No. 3 seed showed she truly is a tennis champion, producing a near flawless flurry in the back-end of the third set to claim a 4-6, 6-4, 7-5 victory. The high-quality, see-sawing match, which saw both women play with unrelenting intensity, was arguably the tournaments best of the womens draw…

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