Osaka paid tribute to Allen Iverson with gray hooded robe and cornrows at 2026 US Open

01 Sept 2026, 11:13 am IST|
Osaka paid tribute to Allen Iverson with gray hooded robe and cornrows at 2026 US Open
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Naomi Osaka walked onto the court at the 2026 US Open in a gray hooded robe as a tribute to Allen Iverson.

She then revealed a black outfit and cornrows inspired by Iverson’s style, and said she admired his influence on sports fashion.

Osaka defeated Anastasia Zakharova in straight sets and advanced to the second round against Katerina Siniakova.

Naomi OsakaAllen IversonAnastasia ZakharovaKaterina Siniakova2026 US Open