Naomi Osaka Forced to Withdraw From Cincinnati Open Due to Concerning Reason

Naomi Osaka Forced to Withdraw From Cincinnati Open Due to Concerning Reason

Tour fatigue is a real factor shaping decisions on the WTA right now, and Naomi Osaka just made hers ahead of the US Open. Fresh off a quarterfinal exit in Toronto, the 28-year-old announced she’s withdrawing from the Cincinnati Open, a move that repeats the exact strategy she used at this same tournament last year. “I’m really sad to have to withdraw from Cincinnati this year due to fatigue,” Osaka said on the WTA website. “I love playing here …

Weary Osaka withdraws from Cincinnati

Naomi Osaka withdrew on Wednesday from the WTA Cincinnati Masters citing fatigue, depleting the women's field at the final major tune-up prior to the US Open.

Cincinnati Open withdrawal list: Naomi Osaka brings the number to 15 and rising

A total of 15 players, on both the ATP and WTA Tour, will not be competing at this year's Cincinnati Masters 100.

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The main draw for the Cincinnati Open is very close to getting underway with the busy North American hardcourt swing relentless to all that are involved. Naomi Osaka is taking the brunt of this after a deep run in the Canadian Open, withdrawing from the event in Ohio due to fatigue as she prepares f...