Australian Open: Naomi Osaka proud despite Amanda Anisimova defeat
Naomi Osaka says she feels «proud» of her approach and performance as she put the defeat which ended her Australian Open title defence into perspective.
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‘I am definitely available’ - John McEnroe willing to coach Jannik Sinner on part-time basis
John McEnroe says he is “definitely available” to coach Jannik Sinner “on a part-time basis” if he wants him on board. The Italian says he is looking to add another member to his team to help his regular coach, Riccardo Piatti, and he has already worked loosely with the seven-time Grand Slam champion, having trained at the American’s New York club around the US Open.
'I'm not God! Can't win every match' - Osaka proud despite early exit
MELBOURNE : Naomi Osaka was at peace with herself after yet another failed attempt at defending a Grand Slam title at the Australian Open and the former world number one was especially proud of the way she has managed to mould her mindset to deal with tough losses.
‘I'm not God, I can't win every match!’ – Naomi Osaka ‘really happy’ despite defeat at Australian Open
Naomi Osaka told reporters that she is «not God» and can’t be expected to win every match after she lost 4-6 6-3 7-6[5] to Amanda Anisimova in the third round of the Australian Open. Prior to the tournament Osaka had said that she intended to focus more on the enjoyment of playing rather than scrutinising and obsessing over on-court success. Ad/> And in her post-match press conference, the two-time Australian Open winner was asked whether she could draw positives from her performance on Margaret Court Arena.
American Amanda Anisimova upsets Naomi Osaka at Australian Open
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Amanda Anisimova ends Naomi Osaka title defence in third-round thriller at Australian Open 2022
Amanda Anisimova produced one of the performances of her life to end the title defence of Naomi Osaka in the third round of the Australian Open. The 20-year-old American, ranked 60th in the world, came from a set down to beat the four-time Grand Slam champion 4-6, 6-3, 7-6. She will take on the home favourite, Ashleigh Barty, in the last-16.
Berrettini survives Alcaraz comeback to edge five-set thriller
MELBOURNE : World number seven Matteo Berrettini overcame a gripping fightback from teenage Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz to edge a heavyweight slugfest 6-2 7-6(3) 4-6 2-6 7-6 (10-5) on Friday and book his spot in the fourth round of the Australian Open.