Naomi Osaka beats Caroline Garcia 7-5, 6-4 in first round of WTA 1000 tournament in Doha. Osaka took her revenge on the Frenchwoman who beat her on January 15 at the Australian Open.

Former world No. 1 Osaka began a comeback at the beginning of January after more than a year without playing (a period during which she gave birth to a child) Garcia finally converted the fourth, which came in at 2-2, to break away 4-2 and serve to win the set at 5-4.