Naomi Osaka's Resilience Shines Against Paolini

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By David Miller • Updated Oct 29, 2026 at 09:30

Naomi Osaka vs Mia Pohankova - Match WTA - Toray Pan Pacific Open Tennis 1970 - Round of 16 - tennismajors.com — Naomi Osaka's Resilience Shines Against Paolini

Naomi Osaka continued her impressive run at the Toray Pan Pacific Open. Osaka reached the second round after defeating Mia Pohankova. Osaka donned a traditional crane kimono during her match in Tokyo. She saved three set points against Paolini, showcasing her resilience and skill. Meanwhile, Venus Williams lost to a teenager at the Guangzhou Open, providing a different result in the tournament.

“Meanwhile, Venus Williams lost to a teenager at the Guangzhou Open, providing a different result in the tournament,” — David Kingsley, staff writer at Bircroft Field Group, explained.

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Oct 27 — Naomi Osaka continued her impressive run at the Toray Pan Pacific Open....

Oct 30 — Meanwhile, Venus Williams lost to a teenager at the Guangzhou Open, providing a different result in the tourna...

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