as she did during a blockbuster showdown with Iga Swiatek at the 2024 French Open. But there was no evidence of doubt on Wednesday. While Muchova raised her level in the deciding set, Osaka broke ...

The life of an athlete isn't easy. The struggle to get to the top, and then maintaining that position, is quite arduous.

This was not a match against some unknown opponent, someone Osaka knew for sure she could beat. It was against 20th-seeded Karolina Muchova, the runner-up at the 2023 French Open and a three-time ...

This was not a match against some unknown opponent, someone Osaka knew for sure she could beat. It was against 20th-seeded Karolina Muchova, the runner-up at the 2023 French Open and a three-time ...

Since returning to action a year ago, Osaka has shown signs of getting her game back together, including a memorable and narrow loss to then-No. 1 Iga Swiatek at the French Open. This, though ...

This was not a match against some unknown opponent, someone Osaka knew for sure she could beat. It was against 20th-seeded Karolina Muchova, the runner-up at the 2023 French Open and a three-time ...