Naomi Osaka has won four Grand Slams, all on hard courtsWorld number two Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from the French Open after the controversy over her refusal to speak to the media at the tournament. In a tweet announcing the move, Japan's Osaka also said she had "suffered long bouts of depression" since winning her first Grand Slam title in 2018. Later that day, a joint statement from Grand Slam organisers said Osaka could face expulsion from the tournament if she continued to avoid them. Martina Navratilova, 18-time Grand Slam singles champion: "I am so sad about Naomi Osaka. After a "lack of engagement" from Osaka, the Grand Slam organisers wrote to her to offer support, as well as to "remind her of her obligations".

Source: BBC May 31, 2021 18:02 UTC