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The four -time champion Grand Slam Naomi Osaka had a rough first round in French open on Monday.
Osaka came in Roland Garros Wearing a complete set inspired by “sakura” or cherry flowers. She had problems almost immediately because she was forced to cut her nails in the middle of the match against 10. Paula Bados seeds. She had 54 unfettered mistakes.
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Japanese Naomi Osaka hit Forehand against Spain Paul Bados during their first round of French tennis open open at the Roland-Argaros Stadium in Paris on Monday, May 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Christophe Eena)
Japan Naomi Osak examines the nails to change the ends during his match against Paul Bados from Spain on the second day at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris on May 26, 2025. (Susan Mullane-Imagn Pictures)
Bados won the match 6-7 (1), 6-1, 6-4 over Osak. The Japanese superstar was upset after the defeat.
“As time goes on, I feel like I should do better,” she said. “But also – somehow I talked about it, maybe a few years ago, or maybe I’m not sure recently – I hate to disappoint people.”
She also expressed a sense of regret that she had failed her coach, Patrick Moratoglou, who had previously worked with Serena Williams.
“He goes out of work with, like, the biggest player who ever, like,” What is this? “You know what I mean?” She said. “Excuse me for a curse. I hope it’s not my fine.”
A detailed account of the nails of Japan Naomi Osak’s nails during her match against Paul Bados from Spain on the second day at Roland Garros Stadium in Paris on May 26, 2025. (Susan Mullane-Imagn Pictures)
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Osaka also dealt with the bubbles on her hands as she trimmed her nails. She theorized that the clay courts gave her a problem.
“From Rome, I had bubbles on my hands,” she said, via tennis.com. “I think it’s from the friction friction because I have no bubbles on any other surface. But I was kind of used to it, because I also had to look for physioture in Rome.”
Osaka was the previous world no. 1 while dominated at the 2018 US Open and won the 2019 Australian Open in 2019. She did it again in 2020 when she won the US Open and wins the Australian Open 2021.
French Open and Wimbledon always had a problem with seclusion.
She never made it from the third round at the French Open.
Japanese Naomi Osaka hit Forehand against Spain Paul Bados during their first round of French tennis open open at the Roland-Argaros Stadium in Paris on Monday, May 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Christophe Eena)
Osaka did not bind to any of the grinding ways that leads to the grinding Wimbledon.
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“I don’t necessarily know my schedule of the grass season,” Osaka said. “I didn’t really expect to lose in the first round.”
Associated Press contributed to this report.
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