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Osaka says she’ll return stronger after latest low, Tokyo exit to Pohankova

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Briefings

Slovak teenager Mia Pohankova defeated four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka in a 6-3, 7-5 match, marking her first major title. Pohankova, ranked 144th, overcame Osaka's 2024 victory to claim the title in Osaka, Japan, on October 29, 2026. The match ended in the first set, with Osaka unable to secure a point in the second set. Osaka's loss ended her 2024 title run, while Pohankova's win is her first Grand Slam title.

Key points

• Mia Pohankova, ranked 144th, defeated Naomi Osaka, a four-time Grand Slam champion, in a 6-3, 7-5 match to win her first major title.
• The match took place in Osaka, Japan, on October 29, 2026, where Osaka lost the first set but won the second set to secure the title.

Context

Mia Pohankova, a Slovak teenager, defeated Naomi Osaka in a match that ended in the first set. This was Pohankova's first Grand Slam title, while Osaka's loss ended her 2024 title run. The match occurred in Osaka, Japan, on October 29, 2026.

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