News in: Tennis fans are all in agreement after what Naomi Osaka has just done for the first time in five years

There is, of course, no shame in losing to the world number one, who moreover secured her 16th consecutive Roland-Garros victory with the win.It was a very impressive display from the former, who had only just made a return to the court after having a baby.And that practise has undoubtedly paid off, with Osaka now winning her first match back on grass since 2019.

The 26-year-old emerged victorious in her round of 32 encounter with Elise Mertens in the Libema Open.

A fantastic victory was secured in the Netherlands, with Osaka knocking out the fourth seed in straight sets, 6-2, 6-4.