Emma Raducanu beat four-times Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka 6-4 6-2 in their first career meeting to reach the quarter-finals of the Washington Open on Thursday. Raducanu, U.S. Open champion in 2021,

Emma Raducanu proves too strong for Naomi Osaka in Washington - The 22-year-old eased into the Citi Open quarter-finals with a 6-4 6-2 victory.

Emma Raducanu will compete in the quarter-final of the WTA event in Washington. In their first meeting on the Tour, world no. 46 ousted her great friend, Naomi Osaka, 6-4, 6-2 in an hour and 20 minutes for a place in the last eight.