Auckland Classic: Naomi Osaka retires from final after sustaining an injury

Naomi Osaka

Naomi Osaka retired from the final of the Auckland Classic with an abdominal injury Sunday, a blow to the Japanese star just a week before the Australian Open.

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In her first WTA final after three years, she pulled out after winning the opening set 6-4 against Denmark's Clara Tauson.

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