Naomi Osaka has proved her mettle on the American hard courts in the last two weeks. The former World No.1, who struggled to clear even the first round at the French Open and couldn’t create any impact throughout this season, has shown why she’s a two-time champion of the US Open. It’s been nothing short of a redemption story for the Japanese WTA star. She has been on a hot streak, to say the least, besting the likes of Coco Gauff (a former winner herself) before claiming a spot in her third overall semifinal in New York. Still, it seems like she’s not content with her journey so far at Flushing Meadows, as she faces American threat Amanda Anisimova. Not to mention a surprise guest was also spotted in the stands to vouch for the latter.

Just moments before kicking off her match against

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