Osaka channels Iverson in basketball-themed US Open entrance
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Naomi Osaka paid tribute to Allen Iverson with a basketball-inspired entrance at the US Open, wearing Iverson-style cornrows, an arm sleeve, and a gray hooded robe with newspaper clippings before defeating Anastasia Zakharova 7-6, 7-6; she called the look a nod to Iverson and noted Nike asked for basketball-themed attire.
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