4-Time Slam Champ Osaka Loses to American Collins at US Open

Danielle Collins (L) of the United States shakes hands with Naomi Osaka (R) of Japan after defeating her in their Women's Singles First Round match on Day Two of the 2022 US Open at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York City, August 30, 2022. Sarah Stier/Getty Images

NEW YORK—Naomi Osaka walked off the court, headed toward the locker room and layed down, draping a towel over her face.

Out-hit in Arthur Ashe Stadium by another big hitter, Danielle Collins, two-time U.S. Open champion Osaka was left to contemplate a second consecutive first-round loss at a Grand Slam tournament.