New mother Osaka targets Grand Slam return at Australian Open
1 year, 3 months ago

New mother Osaka targets Grand Slam return at Australian Open

The Hindu  

Naomi Osaka said she plans to compete at January’s Australian Open and will maintain a busy schedule next year when she returns to competition after giving birth to her first child. The four-time major champion withdrew from this year’s Australian Open due to her pregnancy and welcomed daughter Shai in July. READ| US Open 2023: Keys pushes past Vondrousova to reach semis “It’s definitely way more tournaments than I used to play,” Osaka told ESPN when asked if she had set a schedule for 2024. I really love my daughter a lot, but it has really fueled a fire in me.” Osaka, 25, is a two-time U.S. Open champion and twice winner of the Australian Open who held the world’s top ranking for 25 weeks in 2019.

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