Naomi Osaka labored past unseeded Lucia Bronzetti 6-1, 4-6, 7-5 in the first round of the French Open to claim her first win at Roland Garros in three years.
6-1, 4-6, 7-5 in the first round of the French Open on Sunday to claim her first win at Roland Garros in three years.
Osaka dominated the first set on a gusty Philippe Chatrier court to wrap it up in 28 minutes, but her unforced errors rose steeply in the second, allowing Bronzetti to break in the crucial game at 5-4 and force a decider.
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