Naomi Osaka is out of the Australian Open after she was forced to retire injured from her third-round match against Belinda Bencic.
After her withdrawal from the Australian Open, the misery of injured superstar Naomi Osaka was compounded upon her return to the U.S. amid sub-zero conditions.
MELBOURNE, Australia — Two-time Australian Open champion Naomi Osaka stopped playing because of a strained abdominal muscle after dropping the opening set of her third-round match against Belinda Bencic.
Two-time Australian Open champion Naomi Osaka retired with an injury during her third-round match against Belinda Bencic on Friday
Swiss Belinda Bencic advanced to the last 16 of the Australian Open after two-time champion Naomi Osaka retired during Friday's third-round match with an abdominal strain that has affected her since the start of the season.
The sixth day of the Australian Open in Park started under clear skies with a pleasant temperature. Key players like Aryna Sabalenka, Naomi Osaka, and Novak Djokovic participated in heated matches, each bringing their competitive edge to the court against formidable opponents.
MELBOURNE – Two-time Australian Open champion Naomi Osaka stopped playing because of ... fourth round in 11 past appearances at Melbourne Park. She lost at that stage a year ago to two-time ...
But Osaka, who won the title at Melbourne Park in 2019 and 2021 ... "I really feel for Naomi, I saw her struggling a little bit at the end of the set and obviously it's not the way you would ...
Two-time Australian Open champion Naomi Osaka has stopped playing because of an injury after dropping the opening set of her third-round match against Belinda Bencic. This was Osaka’s first run
Naomi Osaka says she did everything she could to manage an abdominal strain that forced her to retire from her third-round match at Melbourne Park.
Two-time Australian Open champion Naomi Osaka retired with an injury during her third-round match against Belinda Bencic on Friday in Melbourne.
Naomi Osaka has suffered another major blow. The four-time Grand Slam champion has achieved an unwanted career first following her third-round match in Melbourne.  Two-time champion Osaka is