NEW YORK: Naomi Osaka became the first Japanese to win a Grand Slam singles title on Saturday (Sunday in Manila) as her idol Serena Williams angrily imploded, calling the chair umpire in the US Open final “a thief”.
Osaka, 20, triumphed 6-2, 6-4 in the match marred by Williams’s second set outburst, the American enraged by umpire Carlos Ramos’s warning for receiving coaching from her box.
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