Osaka in tears after epic Swiatek defeat but admits: 'I've felt worse'

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Osaka in tears after epic Swiatek defeat but admits: 'I've felt worse'
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Naomi Osaka said she wept after Wednesday's epic French Open defeat to Iga Swiatek but insisted: 'I've felt worse'.

Poland's Iga Swiatek cheers up Japan's Naomi Osaka after winning their women's singles match on Court Philippe-Chatrier on day four of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros Complex in Paris on May 29, 2024.PARIS – Naomi Osaka said she wept after Wednesday's epic French Open defeat to Iga Swiatek but insisted: "I've felt worse".

Former World No. 1 Osaka, now ranked 134, was appearing at only a second Grand Slam since giving birth to her daughter last July. "My dream then was to come and play against her, so when I think of that I try not to be too hard on myself.Osaka, who has never got past the third round in Paris, came into the tournament with a lot of clay court tennis under her belt.

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