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Tennis star player Camila Osorio's stellar win over Naomi Osaka in the first round of the Indian Wells Masters 2025 marked a significant milestone for the Colombian star. Osorio, who became the first-ever woman to thwart a former world number one, expressed her excitement in the post-match ceremony.
The 23-year-old star player stated that it was a dream come true to play against a champion like Osaka and that she was thrilled to have won such a marquee event. The star player's performance was impressive, as she managed to capitalize on Osaka's errors in the game and maintain her focus throughout the game.
After winning 12 of the first 14 points, the star player continued to press her advantage in the second set, eventually grabbing the second set of the game and eventually grabbing the win with a decisive forehand. The star player's win on the court showcased her joy and relief at achieving such a great win with a notable upset in the thriller.
Naomi Osaka says her loss to Camila Osorio at Indian Wells was the worst match she’s ever played. pic.twitter.com/JhiOGjC5EO
— The Tennis Letter (@TheTennisLetter) March 6, 2025
Camila Osorio opens up on beating Naomi Osaka at Indian Wells 2025
Osorio on beating Naomi Osaka at Indian Wells
— The Tennis Letter (@TheTennisLetter) March 6, 2025
“Since the rankings came out, a Colombian has never beaten a former world #1.. how does it feel?
Camila: “First, good evening everyone. I’m Camila Osorio. 😂 it’s crazy for me. A dream come true.” 🥹
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Reporter: “Since the rankings came out, a Colombian has never beaten a former world #1. How does it feel?."
Camila: "First, good evening, everyone. I'm Camila Osorio. It's crazy for me; it's a dream come true. I really wanted to play on this court and was really excited and looking forward to playing a champion like Naomi, so I can't believe it," she said with a laugh in an on-court interview.
WATCH: Osorio's celebrating victory with an energetic on-court dance that electrifies the crowd
With her win over Naomi Osaka, Camila Osorio becomes the first Colombian woman in history to beat a former world #1.
— The Tennis Letter (@TheTennisLetter) March 6, 2025
Dance it out 😂💃🏻
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Osorio's win was not just a personal milestone but also marked a historic moment for Colombian tennis. After defeating the Japanese player, she broke new ground for her country, showcasing that players from Colombia can compete against the top-ranked opponents.