Jelena Ostapenko vs. Naomi Osaka Extended Highlights | 2024 US Open Round 1

[Applause] for many years now returning after her maternity leave oh an excellent service hold from Naomi Asaka to serve love one enjoys working with think coming into this match having won 29 tour level encounters so far that's tied for did have a terrific start to the season a couple of titles both on hardc courts [Applause] this the life of a tennis [Applause] player you're not going to make her into a Ser Vol are you or someone try and teach someone if if they were making a lot of unforced St is oh but that doesn't really align with who she is as a person and like name missaka ELO has been incredibly successful [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Applause] going be one match and then it's going to click and then that's going to be that and we're going to see her with a slam and I've been saying that for quite a while now and it hasn't quite clicked yet you should be on Tech ow the top level doesn't seem that far [Applause] off don't forget you can stay connected to the US open Facebook X Instagram Tik Tok YouTube and WhatsApp Jo that was rather unique a fabulous surface all from Naomi aaka can be a play of extremes 1 she can have those little dips that you're there to take advantage of them because definitely at times you're kind of walking side to side [Applause] point first percentage of 81 for AO [Applause] out s of course M to a little girl oh she doesn't usually [Applause] do enough too good oh yes first break point coming up for naaka incredible shot making this shot here to finish it off but really it was the setup because and there it is terrific play average is 75% today it's higher than that make that 12 out of 13 first serve points one oh that is a terrific set of tennis from the returning Naomi oaka that game involved a footfall [Applause] it's outrageous said that was a nice match for it was very instinctual [Applause] oh yes squeze it back out thinking back to Wimbledon where we saw Osaka play Emma Navaro and just look really uneasy by the end of the match at the disruption and pace and the variety and the change of Rhythm all the time this is power followed by more power [Applause] so L to go up and running in this second [Applause] set osta Peno is not going to go anywhere today [Music] to be a little careful because s Peno ranks number four on tour the second serve return points one seen too many [Applause] today oh the angle on that serve my goodness [Applause] and the move here out to this wide one is what Osaka was practicing forand to finish off a tricky game which was an absolute must hold for a p in charge of the rally but also incredibly difficult when someone's dropping firstes like that looking to put a bow on the situation here just serving far too well for eleno defo to do anything about [Applause] [Music] too good gets the break of serve a big reaction from naom saku's head business space on [Applause] today [Applause] unplayable well a Peno said that St cannot stand 13 teaka saves great oh but not [Applause] yet oh continue just a matter of time Naomi oaka puts the bow on a superb performance here on Louis Armstrong she's beaten the top 10 player for the first time in four years she's back into the US Open second round but twice US Open Champion produces a performance of a highest grade and perhaps the emotion will start right now because that was really something special

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