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Osaka downs Bouzkova to make winning start

“I feel like I have to sort of embrace more the feeling, the honour that they’re telling me that, and I should believe more in myself. I feel like if you don’t believe in yourself, then other people won’t believe in you. It’s more like a realisation thing.” 

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Naomi Osaka returns to Czech Republic’s Marie Bouzkova during their Round One match at New York on Monday. Pic/Getty Images

Naomi Osaka returns to Czech Republic’s Marie Bouzkova during their Round One match at New York on Monday. Pic/Getty Images

Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka of Japan says she is building self-confidence and belief while trying to be less of a perfectionist on and off the 
tennis court. 

The defending US Open champion beat 87th ranked Czech Marie Bouzkova 6-4, 6-1, in 93 minutes on Monday to reach a second-round matchup with Serbian qualifier Olga Danilovic. 

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