![Serena Williams and Naomi Osaka deserved better than 2018's sexist U.S. Open. But fans shouldn't be surprised. Serena Williams and Naomi Osaka deserved better than 2018's sexist U.S. Open. But fans shouldn't be surprised.](https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/newscms/2018_37/2562376/180908-serena-naomi-acceptance.jpg)
Serena Williams and Naomi Osaka deserved better than 2018's sexist U.S. Open. But fans shouldn't be surprised.
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Australian Open 2021: Naomi Osaka sweeps past Serena Williams to reach final | Tennis News | Zee News
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Naomi Osaka still 'intimidated' by Serena Williams, but admits 'if Serena wasn't there, then I wouldn't be here' - Tennis365
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Kind of Like Serena Williams': Martina Navratilova Cautions Naomi Osaka Ahead of Return - EssentiallySports
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Serena Williams motivation revealed by Naomi Osaka after US Open semi final win | Tennis | Sport | Express.co.uk
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I Wish I Could Give Her a Hug': Serena Williams 'Feels' for Naomi Osaka After Her French Open Withdrawal
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Serena Williams vs. Naomi Osaka history: Who won Australian Open to take all-time match lead - DraftKings Nation
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