Roland Garros just lost one of the biggest stars in tennis.

Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from the French Open. After canceling press obligations as a result of mental health issues, Osaka -- one of the top-ranked women tennis players in the world -- was fined $15,000 and threatened with expulsion by tournament organizers. Ultimately, Osaka decided to take matters into her own hands and left the tournament of her own volition.

"I think now the best thing for the tournament, the other players and my well-being is that I withdraw so that everyone can get back to focusing on the tennis going on in Paris," Osaka, 23, wrote in a statement describing her struggles with depression. "I never wanted to be a distraction and I accept my timing was not ideal and my message could have been clearer. More importantly, I would never trivialize mental 

Naomi Osaka

After initially criticizing Osaka's unwillingness to meet the press in person and answer questions after matches (see below), Gilles Moretton, president of the French Tennis Federation, delivered a statement on Osaka's decision to exit the match -- a statement he delivered in French and English before walking out of the media room without taking questions from the press.

"First and foremost, we are sorry and sad for Naomi Osaka. The outcome of Naomi withdrawing from Roland-Garros is unfortunate. We wish her the best and the quickest possible recovery, and we look forward to having Naomi at our Tournament next year," Moretton said. "We remain very committed to all athletes' well-being and to continually improving every aspect of players' experience in our Tournament, including with the media."

A stream of support has since come out for Osaka from fans and professional athletes alike. Here's everything you need to know. Why Naomi Osaka Dropped Out Of The French Open: What To Know!