“This Is a Sign”: Naomi Osaka Hints at Eating Greek Food After Stefanos Tsitsipas Stunned Rafael Nadal

No.3 seed Naomi Osaka has reached the second Australian Open closing of her profession. Osaka defeated 23-time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams in straight units within the semifinals at Melbourne Park.

With the victory, Osaka shattered Williams’ dream of equaling Margaret Court docket’s document of successful 24 Main championships. Notably, it was the primary time Williams misplaced within the semifinals of the Australian Open, having gained the title a document seven occasions.

After being 2-4 down within the second set, Williams broke Osaka’s serve to stage the set at 4-4. Nevertheless, Osaka broke again the next sport by hitting three scintillating backhand winners and ultimately served out the match.

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The three-time Grand Slam champion shared an fascinating anecdote through the post-match interview. Osaka talked about having eaten Greek meals yesterday, on her time off, after which discovering out after her sleep that Greek tennis star Stefanos Tsitsipas had defeated Rafael Nadal in an epic five-setter.

Jokingly, Osaka talked about perhaps her devouring Greek delicacies performed its half in Tsitsipas outlasting Nadal and herself beating Williams. With the crowds laughing over her story, Osaka funnily stated perhaps she ought to maintain consuming Greek meals.

“Yesterday I made a decision to eat Greek meals. After which after I awoke, Tsitsi beat Nadal, so perhaps this can be a signal,” stated Osaka.

Apparently, Tsitsipas replied to the video uploaded on the official Twitter account of the Australian Open of Osaka’s remark over Greek meals.

Additional, Osaka but once more expressed her admiration and respect for Williams, whom she’s sometimes called her childhood idol. The duo embraced one another on the web after the match, with Osaka bowing in entrance of Williams in an act of exhibiting her reverence to the seven-time Australian Open champion.

Having booked her tempo within the closing, Osaka will face both Jennifer Brady or Karolina Muchova to slug it out for the title. The 23-year-old has by no means misplaced in a Grand Slam closing but. Will she elevate her second title on the Australian Open?