Naomi Osaka honored former NBA star Allen Iverson during her US Open first-round win over Anastasia Zakharova, showcasing a stylish entrance in a white skirt and gray hooded robe adorned with newspaper clippings about her. Osaka revealed her cornrows and an arm sleeve, reminiscent of Iverson’s signature look, and expressed admiration for him as a fashion trailblazer. After her 7-6, 7-6 victory, she noted that her outfit was a tribute to Iverson, who acknowledged her on Instagram. Osaka has previously gained attention for her unique tournament outfits, including a kimono-inspired look at Wimbledon.
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