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‘Mental health is not a joke’ - Hamilton defends tennis star Osaka
In a social media post on Monday, Osaka announced her withdrawal from the competition, saying she had “suffered long bouts of depression” since winning her maiden Grand Slam title at the 2018 US Open. Last week the 23-year-old said she would not speak to the media at Roland Garros, explaining that she wanted to protect her mental health. Osaka received a $15,000 (£10,570) fine after she failed to take part in the post-match press conference following her first-round win against Romania’s Patricia Maria Tig. The four Grand Slam organisers also issued a joint statement warning Osaka that she faces expulsion from the French Open and future tournaments if she continues to refuse to...
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