World number one Osaka knocked out of French Open

Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris, France - June 1, 2019. Japan's Naomi Osaka in action during her third round match against Katerina Siniakova of the Czech Republic. REUTERS/Vincent Kessler - Copyright VINCENT KESSLER(Reuters)

By Reuters

Published on 01/06/2019 - 16:33•Updated 19/04/2024 - 03:09

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PARIS (Reuters) - World number one Naomi Osaka of Japan was knocked out of the French Open when she lost 6-4 6-2 to Czech Katerina Siniakova in the third round on Saturday.

The defeat ended a 16-match winning streak in Grand Slams for Osaka, who won last year's U.S. Open and this year's Australian Open.