Osaka has struggled with form and injuries since returning from maternity leave last year and was eliminated from the first round of the 2024 Australian Open. She later suffered second-round exits at the French Open, Wimbledon and US Open. The two-time Australian Open champion hired Patrick Mouratoglou, who has formerly coached Serena Williams, in […]
Continue ReadingNaomi Osaka will be competing in the final of the ASB Classic in New Zealand on Sunday, where she will face Denmark’s Clara Tauson for the first time. The tennis player won 6-4 6-2 in the semi-final against Alycia Parks. Osaka said it wasn’t an easy win despite the final score. Naomi Osaka will be […]
Continue ReadingTwo-time Australian Open champion Naomi Osaka retired with an injury during her third-round match against Belinda Bencic on Friday in Melbourne. Osaka needed treatment on her stomach at 6-5 in a first set which she went on to lose on a tiebreak to her Swiss opponent, before shaking hands and leaving the court. […]
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Two-time champion Naomi Osaka is out of the Australian Open after she was forced to retire injured from her third-round match against Belinda Bencic. Japan’s Osaka was playing in the third round of a Grand Slam for the first time since returning from maternity leave last year. The four-time major winner stormed to […]
Continue ReadingNaomi Osaka has been fined $15,000 after not appearing at a press conference at the French Open, the tournament organization announced Sunday. In addition to the fine, the No. 2-ranked, four-time Grand Slam winner could face harsher penalties if she continues to refuse to speak to the media. “Naomi Osaka today chose not to […]
Continue ReadingJapan’s Osaka was playing in the third round of a Grand Slam for the first time since returning from maternity leave last year. The four-time major winner stormed to a 4-1 lead in the first set before appearing to struggle with an abdominal injury, calling for the physio at 6-5. Osaka continued […]
Continue ReadingIn May 2021, Naomi Osaka, a prominent figure in women’s tennis, faced significant challenges following her decision to skip mandatory press conferences at the French Open, citing mental health concerns. This decision led to a $15,000 fine and warnings of potential suspension from future Grand Slam tournaments. Osaka announced her intention to avoid press […]
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Naomi Osaka’s return to professional tennis has been a focal point of the 2025 Australian Open, marking a significant chapter in her career. After taking a hiatus in 2023 due to pregnancy and the birth of her daughter in July of that year, Osaka announced her intention to return to the sport in 2024. […]
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Naomi Osaka, the 27-year-old Japanese tennis sensation and former world number one, is poised to break her four-year title drought at the upcoming Australian Open. A two-time champion at Melbourne Park, Osaka has faced a series of challenges in recent years, including injuries and personal changes, but remains optimistic about her return to form. […]
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Naomi Osaka, the renowned tennis star, has announced her separation from rapper Cordae after a relationship spanning over five years. The couple, both 27, began dating publicly in 2019 and welcomed their daughter, Shai, in July 2023. Osaka shared the news via an Instagram Story, emphasizing that there is “no bad blood” between them and […]
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