Is Naomi Osaka ‘too happy’ at U.S. Open? Chris Evert says ‘that can’t always be good’
4 months ago

Is Naomi Osaka ‘too happy’ at U.S. Open? Chris Evert says ‘that can’t always be good’

LA Times  

Naomi Osaka’s comeback season has been pocked by fits and starts as she reacquaints herself with her athleticism and competitive fire. Sometimes when you are too happy, that can’t always be good either, I don’t know, for us to be intense and fierce.” The perfectionism Osaka relentlessly sought en route to the No. Just get through this one and keep pushing,’ mentally it’s really draining though.” “Internally, I hear myself screaming: ‘What the hell is happening? “Naomi has shown us so much compassion and kindness during her career that I think that’s going to translate that into caring for another human being, I think she’s going to be an awesome mum,” Evert said. “During this time, I’ve wondered what do I want out of this whole experience and I realized something,” Osaka wrote on Instagram.

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