
Naomi Osaka opened her 2026 Australian Open campaign with a 6-3, 3-6, 6-4 win over Antonia Ruzic at Melbourne's Rod Laver Arena. She gained attention for a custom-designed jellyfish-inspired outfit featuring a turquoise tie-dye palette, wide-brimmed hat, veil, and parasol, inspired by her two-year-old daughter’s fascination with jellyfish. Osaka combined fashion and sport, showcasing resilience on court and humor in a post-match interview where she joked about trending on Twitter despite the match's challenges.
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