Naomi Osaka’s quest to get past the third round at Wimbledon for the first time in her career ended on Friday with a ...

Naomi Osaka might be more comfortable on grass courts these days but she will once again leave Wimbledon in the third round ...

No seeding these days, no problem — at least early on. Naomi Osaka, back at Wimbledon without the trappings of a top-ranked ...

In the midst of her best Wimbledon run since 2018, Naomi Osaka came up short. Osaka was eliminated in the third round of the ...

Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova triumphed in a three-set thriller over Naomi Osaka to return to the Wimbledon fourth round for the ...

Naomi Osaka might be more comfortable on grass courts these days but she will once again leave Wimbledon in the third round after a 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 loss to Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova on Friday. Osaka ...

Naomi Osaka of Japan reacts as she plays Russia’s Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova during a third round women’s singles match at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Friday, July 4, 2025.

Osaka took the first set, 6-3, but dropped the final two against Pavlyuchenkova — including the final two games of the deciding third set — to get eliminated.

Osaka leads Pavlyuchenkova in their current head-to-head 2-1, but the two have never played each other on grass. The last time they met was at the 2021 Australian Open, with the Japanese winning ...