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Naomi Osaka was heckled by a spectator in the crowd during her match against Veronika Kudermetova at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, California on Saturday.

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"Naomi, you suck," the spectator appeared to yell out following the first game of the match. The comment brought the four-time grand slam champion to tears on the court.

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According to the Tennis Channel broadcast, during a break in play, Osaka asked the umpire for the microphone to address the crowd, but the umpire rejected the request.

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Richard Williams detailed some of the abuse he received to USA Today, saying, "I had trouble holding back tears. I think Indian Wells disgraced America."

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Addressing the crowd after the match, a choked-up Osaka referenced the 2001 incident. "To be honest, I've been heckled before," Osaka said. "It didn't really bother me.

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But heckled here, like, I've watched a video of Venus and Serena (Williams) get heckled here and if you've never watched it, you should watch it.

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Speaking ahead of her return to Indian Wells in 2015, Serena Williams said the experience 14 years prior had left her feeling "as if I had lost the biggest game ever."

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