Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleNaomi Osaka talks to the referee before the second-round women's singles match against Donna Vekic of Croatia (AP)Naomi Osaka made another bold fashion statement at the French Open, wearing a metallic gold bomber jacket and an ivory train over her sequined gold playing dress ahead of her second-round match. The Japanese tennis star defeated Donna Vekic 7-6, 6-4, securing her place in the third round at Roland Garros. Osaka's outfit had drawn criticism from her first-round opponent, Laura Siegemund, regarding the time taken to remove layers, including a bodice and long pleated skirt, before playing.Explaining her fashion choices, Osaka said that she enjoys keeping people “on their toes” and views athletes as entertainers, comparing her dress to the sparkling Eiffel Tower. This marks the first time since 2019 that Osaka, a four-time Grand Slam champion, has reached the third round at the French Open; she has never advanced past this stage. In fullNaomi Osaka chooses another bold French Open outfit after ‘fashion show’ criticismThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

Naomi Osaka’s taste for fashion is in the spotlight again at the French Open. The tennis star walked onto Court Suzanne-Lenglen in a ceremonial black skirt and sleeveless beaded…

Paris (dpa) - In einem Glitzer-Outfit ist Japans Tennisstar Naomi Osaka zu ihrem Auftaktmatch bei den French Open gegen die Deutsche Laura Siegemund erschienen. Als die viermalige…

Osaka's French Open outfit was another striking collaboration between a couturier and her kit sponsor, Nike.

Naomi Osaka’s taste for fashion is in the spotlight again at the French Open

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Naomi Osaka once again turned a Grand Slam entrance into one of the biggest talking points at Roland Garros after unveiling a striking custom gold Nike outfit before her…

Naomi Osaka stepped out in a bold all-black look ahead of her match at the 2026 French Open on Tuesday, where she defeated Germany's Laura Siegemund.

PARIS, May 26 : Naomi Osaka had packed plain back-up outfits in case officials objected to her sparkling yellow-brown and gold dress during her French Open clash with Laura…

Naomi Osaka’s taste for fashion was in the spotlight again at Roland-Garros, as the tennis star walked onto court in a ceremonial black skirt and sleeveless beaded bodice.

Naomi Osaka’s taste for fashion was in the spotlight again as she made her entrance at Roland-Garros in an outfit from a Swiss designer, before another reveal.

Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka brought high-fashion drama to the 2026 French Open at Court Suzanne Lenglen

Naomi Osaka’s sparkling French Open outfit stole the spotlight, but rival Laura Siegemund blasted the dramatic courtside fashion spectacle.

Despite winning her opening match at Roland Garros, Naomi Osaka's sequined gold dress stole the spotlight and divided opinions. How is tennis still wrestling with women athletes'…

Four-time grand slam winner Naomi Osaka dazzled the Roland Garros crowd with an eye-catching, two-part outfit ahead of her first-round French Open win over Germany’s Laura…

Naomi Osaka keeps bringing the fashion in Paris. For her walk-on before a second-round win at the French Open the tennis star had on a metallic gold bomber jacket over her…

The star is no stranger to eye-catching outfits

Laura Siegemund hit out at Osaka for her clothing choice at Roland Garros and how long it took her to be ready to play

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Naomi Osaka has posted an Instagram photo in front of the Eiffel Tower in her French Open ostentatious outfit, as the former world No 1 rallies against criticism.