Emergence of a new queen: Japanese PM on Osaka winning Aus Open
Praising Naomi Osaka for becoming the first Japanese tennis player to win Australian Open, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe tweeted, "I am very proud of the emergence of a new queen. I look forward to your continued accomplishments." The 21-year-old defeated Petra Kvitova 7-6(7-2), 5-7, 6-4 in two hours and 27 minutes in the final on Saturday.