Serena Williams leaves news conference in tears after Osaka loss
– – Serena Williams left her Australian Open news conference in tears after her semi-final defeat by Naomi Osaka. The American great saw her latest bid for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title ended by Japan’s three-time major champion Osaka, who won 6-3 6-4. She gave the crowd inside Rod Laver Arena a long wave goodbye with her hand over her heart, leading to questions over the 39-year-old’s future. She responded: “I don’t know. If I ever say farewell, I wouldn’t tell anyone.” Williams became tearful when asked a further question…
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