BRISBANE, Jan. 4 (Xinhua) -- US Open champion Naomi Osaka of Japan beat Latvian Anastasija Sevastova 3-6, 6-0, 6-4 and made it into the Brisbane International semifinals on Thursday.
Both claimed a set each in the first two sets before Osaka, the world No. 5, proved her power in the third to win the game in 90 minutes.