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mo4ch:>Fighting for form: Naomi Osaka's struggles continue with Madrid Open defeat | Mo4ch News

Japanese tennis superstar Naomi Osaka was knocked out of the Madrid Open quarter-finals after her opponent Belinda Bencic staged a dramatic fightback on the clay courts in the Spanish capital.Osaka took the opening set 6-3, but world number 18 Bencic stormed back to win the second set 6-2.It looked like Osaka had regained the momentum in the final set as she broke the Swiss player's serve and served for the match.But Bencic put up stubborn resistance to break serve when it mattered most, then went on to claim the final set - and the match - 3-6, 6-2, 7-5.Also on rt.com‘I don't consider myself the next Serena’: Naomi Osaka on reaching peak of women's tennisOsaka had Bencic under pressure for long spells during the match, but Bencic stayed strong to save eight out of 12 break points during the contest to keep her in the match.And, after fending off Osaka's potentially match-winning service game, she took control herself and rounded out a hard-earned win.It's the seco…