Speaking to the press after her first-round loss to Russia’s Ekaterina Alexandrova, Williams revealed that it can be hard for any player to talk to the press after a match. Venus Williams mic-drop moment as Grand Slams offer support to Naomi Osaka. Osaka’s decision has prompted a small amount of backlash, mostly from the likes of Piers Morgan, however, her fellow pros appear to be fully behind her, including seven-time Grand Slam winner Venus Williams. Venus Williams 'Drops The Mic' With Fiercely Honest Take On Naomi Osaka Situation 3:51:00 AM Viewers were obsessed with the tennis legend's answer on how she deals with pressure from the media.
Williams was responding to Naomi Osaka's belief that post-match media inquests were harmful to her mental health and equated them to 'kicking a person when. Osaka revealed that she has suffered from long bouts of depression since 2018 along with “huge waves of anxiety” that can often be triggered by press questions. American star Venus Williams said Tuesday she has never suffered at press conferences, telling French Open reporters: 'I know every person asking me a question cannot play as well as me'. Osaka, 23, was fined $15,000 on the weekend for skipping a mandatory post-match press conference before quitting the tournament on Monday. A huge furore has erupted in the world of tennis after the four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka announced she would be boycotting the press French Open, prompting support from her fellow professionals. Venus Williams Drops the Mic by Savagely Ripping Tennis Media in Light of the Naomi Osaka Controversy by Jack Dougherty More Articles: Tennis Published on JNaomi Osaka shocked the sports world over the weekend with her controversial withdrawal from the French Open.
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