iciHaiti - Australian Open : Good start for Naomi Osaka
Sunday for his entry into the Australian Open, the Haitian-Japanese Naomi Osaka (22), defending champion (4th in the world), against the Czech Marie Bouzková (21) (59th) won the victory in two sets [6-2, 6-4].
"I had never played against her and for me it's always difficult to play against someone you don't know in the first round of a Grand Slam [...]" said Naomi who easily won the first set but who had to raise his level of play in the second set, committing numerous direct faults (28 in total against 13 for Bouzkova) before winning in 1:20 [6-4].
