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Osaka Drops Out Of Top Five In WTA Rankings

Naomi Osaka slipped out of the top five in the WTA rankings on Monday while Simona Halep, another former world number one,...

Osaka Preparing For Olympics, Agrees To Do News Conferences

Tennis star Naomi Osaka said Monday she wants to be on top form at the Olympics and will take part in press...

Osaka Withdraws From Wimbledon, Eyes Tokyo Olympics

Japanese star Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from Wimbledon, her agent confirmed Thursday, weeks after the world number two pulled out of the...

Osaka Withdraws From French Open After Bitter Row

Naomi Osaka said Monday she was withdrawing from the French Open following the bitter fall-out from her decision to boycott all media...

Osaka Fined, Threatened With French Open Disqualification Over Media Boycott

Japanese superstar Naomi Osaka was on Sunday threatened with disqualification from the French Open if she persists with her controversial media boycott,...

‘I’m Done’: Serena Williams Walks Out In Tears After Semi-Final Defeat

Serena Williams broke down in tears and cut short her post-match press conference after another failed bid to equal Margaret Court’s record...

Williams To Face Osaka In Australian Open Semi-Final

Serena Williams said she aimed to keep lifting her level after she stepped up a gear to destroy Simona Halep and set...

US Open Champion Osaka Withdraws From French Open

Naomi Osaka, who captured her third Grand Slam title at the US Open on September 12, pulled out of the upcoming French...

Osaka Beats Azarenka To Win US Open And Third Grand Slam

Japan’s Naomi Osaka came from a set down to beat Victoria Azarenka of Belarus to win the US Open on Saturday and...

Osaka Using US Open As Platform For Activism

Naomi Osaka arrived the court for her opening US Open game on Monday wearing a face mask bearing the name of Breonna...

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