Us Open Final 2018 Serena

The 2018 us open women s final was billed as the chance to watch serena williams tie margaret court s grand slam singles record title at 24.

Us open final 2018 serena. It was contested between serena williams and naomi osaka seeded 17th and 20th respectively. It was williams first us open after a 12 month hiatus to give birth to her first child in september 2017 and second attempt since her pregnan. Although williams would go on to win the next game in an excellent display of tennis osaka would finish her off in the ensuing match winning the set and the title. The french coach was at the.

His player serena williams had come close to being defaulted from the 2018 us open final losing to naomi osaka amid angry confrontations with umpire carlos ramos. Open semifinal when she stopped behind the baseline after a third set point and leaned over. The 36 year old was a heavy favorite against naomi. Serena williams epa serena williams started out like a ball of fire but ended up flaming out in the u s.

New york serena williams already was struggling to keep up in a fast paced u s. The match was historically significant for both players. Open semifinals thursday night under a closed roof at ashe stadium. Naomi osaka defeated serena williams 6 2 6 4 to claim the 2018 us open women s title in a contentious match that saw williams receive a game penalty.

Serena williams loses to naomi osaka in controversial final marred by penalty osaka wins first grand slam title while serena has second runner up finish of 2018 by pete blackburn. She held that pose for.