Naomi Osaka Begins Italian Open Tournament With Victory, Ends Rome Drought Since 2019
Naomi Osaka started her 2024 Italian Open with a good win over Clara Burel, her first win at the event in five years, as the last one came in 2019. There is a reason why Osaka hasn’t won in Rome since 2019, and it’s mostly because she hasn’t played on clay much in the past….