Roland Garros, Naomi Osaka retires

The decision of the Japanese, number 2 in the world and second seed, comes after the controversy following her choice not to attend the press conferences Naomi Osaka withdraws from Roland Garros. The decision of the Japanese, number 2 in the world and second seed, comes after the controversy following her choice to boycott press conferences because they are harmful to her mental health. “Retiring is the best thing for the tournament, for the other players and for my health, so that everyone in Paris can focus on tennis again,” Osaka writes on her social media profiles.