Us Open 2018 Serena
Naomi osaka reacts to controversial win 00 51 cnn the us open has fined serena williams 17 000 for three code violations during her loss in saturday s women s singles final the united states.
Us open 2018 serena. Serena williams claims of sexism in the us open final have been backed by the governing body of women s tennis. Wta chief executive steve simon said the umpire showed williams a different level of. Although williams would go on to win the next game in an excellent display of tennis osaka would finish her off in the ensuing match winning the set and the title. Naomi osaka defeated serena williams 6 2 6 4 to claim the 2018 us open women s title in a contentious match that saw williams receive a game penalty.
The 36 year old was a heavy favorite against naomi. Serena williams loses to naomi osaka in controversial final marred by penalty osaka wins first grand slam title while serena has second runner up finish of 2018 by pete blackburn. Serena williams of the united states argues with umpire carlos ramos during her women s singles finals match against naomi osaka of japan on day thirteen of the 2018 us open.