Paula Badosa admits 'I was a complete disaster' after dramatic US Open collapse

Paula badosa lost the last six games of her US Open quarter-final do Paula badosa claimed that she was a complete disaster during her US Open quarterfinal the no 26 seed LED Emma Navaro 5-1 in the second set after dropping the opener but Navaro stormed back to win the last six games and came through 6275 the Spaniard Sensational North American hardcourt Summer finally came to an end on Tuesday as she crashed out in the quarterfinal of the US Open it was bosa's second career quarterfinal more than three years after she reached the same stage at the French Open Nar stormed through the opening set but the 26-year-old seemed to be making a comeback when she led 5-1 in the second all of a sudden the American was back in it Navaro won 24 the last 28 points and earned a moral Bagel six games in a row bedsa was visibly devastated after the loss making a hasty exit and she later gave a brutal review of her performance well I'm very disappointed with my level today I think she played really good and she managed the situation really well and I was completely disaster she said at the start of her postmatch press conference asked what changed the momentum while she had a comfortable lead in set two Bosa cut the reporter off and replied I never had the momentum in this match I played four or five games okay it was 5-1 but I never felt myself in the court I didn't feel serving well playing well from the Baseline that's my biggest strength do Bosa later suggested that she never had the momentum even with her huge advantage in set two

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