Naomi Osaka fights back to find ahead in Miami Open

A shabby Naomi Osaka came from behind to beat Yuliia Starodububtseva 3: 6, 6: 4, 6: 3 in the first round of the Miami Open on Tuesday for her first victory in January in January.

Osaka dropped the first set and was 4-2 in the second against the tournament qualification game before finding her rhythm in front of a supporting quantity on a sunny day in South Florida.

“I knew I wasn’t playing so well, but I thought I was trying to stay on the pitch as long as possible because I look at Miami my home,” said Osaka, who was born in Japan before I moved to the USA at a young age.

“(In Indian fountain) I was much above average, so I tried to use my legs. I would run into every corner if I had to and we had to play for three hours if she hits me.”

In the third sentence, the match depended on a tense Osaka service game, in which she excluded two break chances for her Ukrainian opponent and destroyed an inadequate surcharge for a 4-1 lead.

She would not return to the game point on the game point to secure the hard -fought victory in two hours and 28 minutes, with coach Patrick Mouratoglou.

Osaka was forced to withdraw from her game in the third round in Melbourne Park with a belly pollution and to increase the mistakes in her first round in Indian Wells at the beginning of this month, but moved well and showed her brand to win the victory on Tuesday.

The Japanese player will be the seed No. 24 Liudmila Samsonova from Russia in the second round on Thursday.

The Americans Alycia Parks, the Czech Katerina Siniakova and the Romanian Sorana Cirstea were among the other players who moved into the second round of the WTA 1000 event.