Naomi Osaka and Victoria Azarenka are appropriate finalists in a tournament that has carried a strong humanitarian theme
Osaka, born in Japan to a Haitian father and a Japanese mother, moved to the United States aged three, so can see the world through different lenses. She began her Flushing Meadows odyssey by honouring the name of Breonna Taylor, who was shot dead in her home by police in March. Osaka said of the long list of those killed: “It’s quite sad that seven masks [are not] enough for the amount of names. Hopefully, I’ll get to the finals and you can see all of them.
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