This Sunday, May 4, was the final of the Saint-Malo tennis open. A tournament won this afternoon by ex world number 1 Naomi Osaka. The Japanese has imposed herself in two sets against Slovenian Kaja Juvan in 6-1, 7-5. An important victory for the player who intends to return to her highest level of play.
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No doubt, it was a winning return for the Japanese Naomi Osaka who came out victorious from the final of the Saint-Malo tennis open this Sunday afternoon. The Japanese has imposed herself in two sets against Slovenian Kaja Juvan in 6-1, 7-5. A few weeks before Roland Garros, this world star has just put a lot of spotlight on the Malouin tournament.
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Naomi Osaka is 4 Grand Slam titles, in 2019 and 2020. Since then, she has left the circuit a little, gave birth to a child and she now wants to return to the top level. One thing is certain, and it was verified on the shorts this weekend, the Japanese has lost none of its popularity.
“This type of player, normally, you can only see them at Roland-Garros. So, that’s for sure, it brings people, with a media craze as we have never had before”rejoiced a few days ago Thierry Gil-Cardona, co-director of the Saint-Malo tennis open.
After Brittany, Naomi Osaka Ira to Rome. Then, it will be Roland-Garros to be held from May 25 to June 8, 2025.
