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- During the first match of the four major tennis tournaments held on February 12, the third round of the Women’s Singles Australian Open, a butterfly flew towards Naomi Osaka (23).
- Osaka temporarily suspended the game for the butterflies to escape safely.
- However, the butterfly did not fly very far, instead it stopped on Osaka’s nose.
Naomi Osaka is a hero to tennis fans around the world.
And now the same thing happens with butterflies.
In the middle of the second set of the third round of the women’s singles Australian Open on February 12, Osaka’s service routine was hampered by a pretty butterfly. The fluffy butterfly flew around Osaka and came to rest on its left foot. When one of the fans who was watching this yelled into the audience, “Naomi, there’s a butterfly on your leg!”, Osaka gently pushed the butterfly with her left hand instead of pushing it away or ignoring it. I tried to catch her. that.
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Laughter came from the audience when he saw this, but Osaka managed to catch the butterfly and carry it to the edge of the court. However, when Osaka tried to put the butterfly on a towel with the Australian Open logo, the butterfly landed on Osaka’s nose instead of flying far away. Osaka once again gently caught the butterfly and guided it off the court.
As the audience applauded, Osaka rushed back onto the court.
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In the match, Osaka defeated 27th seed Ons Jabeur (Tunisia) 6-3, 6-2. In the fourth round, she will face fourteenth seed Garbine Muguruza (Spain).
Click here for a video of Osaka and Chow:
［原文 ： Naomi Osaka saved a butterfly that landed on her nose and refused to leave it during a match at the Australian Open］
(Translation, editing: Yoshimi Yamaguchi)
