Japanese pro Naomi Osaka is back to winning ways at the clay courts. This was only her second match on clay after two years. Playing at the Mutua Madrid Open, Osaka was up against Greet Minnen in the first-round match. An easy win for the Japanese, who asserted dominance throughout the match. In the end, […]
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Naomi Osaka finds way to win on clay, defeating Greet Minnen in Madrid
Naomi Osaka recorded her first clay-court victory in exactly two years on Wednesday when the former World No. 1 topped lucky loser Greet Minnen 6-4, 6-1 at the Mutua Madrid Open in Spain. Japan’s Osaka last won on clay at Madrid in 2022, when she defeated Russia’s Anastasia Potapova in the first round. “There’s definitely […]
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WTA Madrid Day 3 Predictions including Naomi Osaka vs Liudmila Samsonova
WTA Madrid Day 3 brings the seeds into play. In this article we will look at four of the matches on the card and give our thoughts on who will go through. Seeds are never guaranteed an easy ride and WTA Madrid Day 3 could throw in a surprise or two. WTA Madrid Day 3 […]
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WTA Madrid Day 2 Predictions Including Naomi Osaka vs Greet Minnen
Expect plenty of entertaining tennis on day two at the WTA Madrid Open with 24 entertaining matches on the slate. As always, we here at LWOT will be offering our predictions for every match on day two, including Jessica Bouzas Maneiro vs Paula Badosa, Donna Vekic vs Laura Siegemund and Emma Raducanu vs Maria Lourdes Carla. […]
Read More‘Beat the best in the world,’ Nick Kyrgios enters a heart-to-heart conversation with Naomi Osaka as he navigates the thrill of beating Rafael Nadal
Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios has registered some interesting and dominant wins in his career. One of his most memorable wins was when Kyrgios beat Spanish legend Rafael Nadal on his Wimbledon debut. The Australian got the best out of his opponent in four sets and stunned everyone. As Kyrgios beat Nadal 7-6 (7-5), 5-7, […]
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Watch: Naomi Osaka falls to Martina Trevisan in straight sets as her clay season preparation looks all scrubby and incomplete
Former World No.1 Naomi Osaka has been on a quest to the top ever since she found her way back to tennis. Having taken a break due to mental health issues, followed by another break due to pregnancy, the Japanese returned at the start of the year. Having not achieved her best yet, the 2-time […]
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WTA Rouen Day 3 Predictions Including Naomi Osaka vs Martina Trevisan
Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka begins her clay court season on day 3 of the WTA Rouen Open. Her match is one of three predicted in this article, with two of these being first-round battles and the other being from the second round. We at LWOT predict all the other matches in Rouen in […]
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