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Naomi Osaka honours Allen Iverson with custom outfit at US Open

Tennis star Naomi Osaka paid tribute to NBA icon Allen Iverson with a stylish entrance outfit and cornrows at the US Open.

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Naomi Osaka made a statement at the US Open with a custom outfit and cornrows inspired by basketball legend Allen Iverson. The tribute caught Iverson's attention, prompting a public response from the NBA icon.

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Watch: Naomi Osaka channels NBA icon in stylish US Open entrance

Osaka wears a custom outfit and cornrows to honour Allen Iverson, earning a public response from the basketball legend.

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