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Naomi Osaka eliminates Aryna Sabalenka at Wimbledon fourth round

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Last updated Jul 6, 2026

Naomi Osaka eliminates Aryna Sabalenka at Wimbledon fourth round

Summary

Naomi Osaka defeated Aryna Sabalenka 6-2, 7-6(2) in the fourth round of Wimbledon on July 6, ending Sabalenka's tournament run. Following the match, an emotional Sabalenka expressed her disappointment, stating she felt overpowered and her level was low. She recognized Osaka’s strong performance and mentioned she needed to adapt her preparations for future matches. Sabalenka opened her campaign at Wimbledon with a straight-sets victory earlier in the tournament.

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By the Numbers

•Osaka wins against Sabalenka in four rounds at Wimbledon.
•Sabalenka revealed she wanted to forget about tennis post-match.
•Sabalenka reflected on feeling overpowered during the match.
•Sabalenka previously defeated Teodora Kostovic in the second round.

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12:00 AMYahoo Sports — “Just Want To Go Get Completely Drunk” – Aryna Sabalenka Has Emotional Reaction After Naomi Osaka Ends Wimbledon Dream

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Aryna Sabalenka recently shared an emotional reaction after her defeat to Naomi Osaka in the fourth round of the Wimbledon Championships, revealing that she just wanted to get “completely drunk. ” Sabalenka’s run at the All England Club ended on Sunday after Osaka claimed a 6-2, 7-6(2) victory.
— Yahoo Sports

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