Naomi Osaka's injury means Belarusian Azarenka wins her first title since 2016. Japan's Naomi Osaka withdrew from her final against Victoria Azarenka in the Western & Southern Open in New York on Saturday because of a left hamstring injury. “I'm sorry to have to withdraw today with an injury,” Osaka said. “I pulled my left hamstring yesterday in the second set tiebreak and it has not recovered overnight as I had hoped. Osaka's injury means Belarusian Azarenka wins her first title since 2016.

Source: The Hindu August 29, 2020 14:37 UTC