Former No. 1 Naomi Osaka takes first title in 4 years and her first on clay
- Naomi Osaka, the former world No. 1 and four-time Grand Slam champion from Japan, won the WTA 125-level event held in Saint-Malo, France, on May 4, 2025.
- Osaka claimed this title after a period of absence due to injuries and motherhood since July 2023 and following an early loss at the Madrid Open in April 2025.
- Her victory was notable because it was her first title on clay, a surface she considered her weakest, and she beat Kaja Juvan 6-1, 7-5 in the final.
- Osaka remarked on social media that winning on her worst surface was ironic and that "there's always room to grow and evolve," while her coach Mouratoglou emphasized her need to play more matches.
- This victory represents Osaka’s first tournament win following her victory at the 2021 Australian Open and her inaugural title after becoming a mother, indicating a promising development in her efforts to return to competitive tennis despite ongoing hurdles.
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