
Peyton Stearns pulled off an epic win against Naomi Osaka in a 2-hour and 42-minute duel, with both players giving their all. The American admitted to feeling deeply unwell towards the end of the match. "It had been a long time since I pushed myself so hard and went beyond my limits. My only goal in the tiebreak was not to vomit in the middle of the court," she said.
Peyton Stearns after beating Naomi Osaka in Rome
— The Tennis Letter (@TheTennisLetter) May 12, 2025
“I think in the tiebreak I was just trying not to throw up in the middle of the court. I wasn’t feeling the best. I dug deep. I don’t think I’ve dug that deep in a while.”
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