Naomi Osaka’s woes deepened when the struggling former world number one pulled out of her home Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo complaining of abdominal pain on...
Struggling Naomi Osaka admitted on Monday that she had gone through “more down than up” this year as she tries to break out of her slump...
Former world number one Roger Federer retained his place at the top of the list of the world’s highest paid tennis players for a 17th year...
Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka retired from her opening match on Tuesday at the WTA Toronto Masters with lower back pain, raising injury concerns with...
The Silicon Valley Classic, where Naomi Osaka will play Zheng Qinwen in the first round, is her first event after ending a three-year partnership with Belgian...
Former world number one Naomi Osaka pulled out of Wimbledon on Saturday with an Achilles injury. “My Achilles still isn’t right so I’ll see you next...
Former world No 1 Naomi Osaka said Monday she may skip Wimbledon over the decision to strip the Grand Slam tournament of ranking points. “I would...
New Delhi: Poland’s Iga Swiatek was confirmed as the new WTA number one in the rankings released Monday, replacing the retired Ashleigh Barty. The 20-year-old celebrated...
New Delhi: Naomi Osaka’s eyes welled with tears when her match ended, an all-too-familiar scene for her in recent years. These were of the happy variety....
Naomi Osaka’s eyes welled with tears when her match ended, an all-too-familiar scene for her in recent years. These were of the happy variety. For the...
Defending champion Naomi Osaka was knocked out of the Australian Open after losing to Amanda Anisimova 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (5) in the third round. The 20-year-old...
Women’s top seed Ashleigh Barty stayed on course for a potential fourth-round showdown with Naomi Osaka with a second flawless display at the Australian Open on...
Rafael Nadal and Ashleigh Barty made devastating starts to their Australian Open title campaigns on Monday as the Grand Slam attempted to move on from the...
Reigning Australian Open champion Naomi Osaka pulled out of a warm-up tournament for the opening Grand Slam of the year Saturday with an abdominal injury, casting...
New Delhi: Naomi Osaka said Tuesday that she aims to enjoy herself on court this year as she won on her return to action following a...
New Delhi: Serena Williams on Thursday joined the chorus of concern for Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai, whose whereabouts have been shrouded in mystery since she...
New Delhi: A handful of tennis’ superstars skipped the coronavirus-delayed BNP Paribas Open. A rash of upsets sent other big names packing, too. Left standing at...
New Delhi: Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka says she will return to tennis soon after feeling the “itch” to play again. Osaka said earlier this...
Paris: Naomi Osaka slipped out of the top five in the WTA rankings on Monday while Simona Halep, another former world number one, continued her slide...
New York: Defending champion Naomi Osaka of Japan and Greek third seed Stefanos Tsitsipas were both ousted from the US Open by 18-year-olds in epic stunners on...
Tokyo: Every two years, when an Olympics convenes, its organizers harness billions of dollars to make sure the entire affair is tightly, carefully scripted, clearing the...
Tokyo: Japan’s Naomi Osaka suffered a 6-1, 6-4 defeat to Marketa Vondrousova in the third round of the Tokyo Games on Tuesday, crushing her dreams of...
Tokyo: There were never any questions about Naomi Osaka’s potential on the tennis court when she took a two-month mental health break. Especially on hard courts, the...
New Delhi: Naomi Osaka will defend her title at the U.S. Open, organisers said on Wednesday, after she withdrew from this year’s French Open and Wimbledon...
Los Angeles: Those looking for definitive answers about Naomi Osaka and how she copes with the demands of her career and fame shouldn’t expect to find...
New York: Serena Williams, the winner of 23 Grand Slam singles titles and four Olympic gold medals — three of them in doubles — has confirmed...
London: Reigning Wimbledon champion Simona Halep withdrew from the Grand Slam tournament Friday because of an injured left calf. Halep is ranked No. 3 but would...
London: Naomi Osaka’s agent says the four-time Grand Slam champion will sit out Wimbledon and compete at the Tokyo Olympics. Stuart Duguid wrote Thursday in an...
Paris: French Open organizers said they took a “pragmatic” approach in their dealings with four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka earlier in the tournament, insisting they...
Paris: Bothered by a painful hip, top-ranked Ash Barty retired Thursday from her second-round match at the French Open, leaving the clay-court Grand Slam tournament without...
Paris: Tennis great Boris Becker of Germany feels Japanese world No.2 Naomi Osaka’s mental health struggles could put her career in jeopardy. Naomi on Monday withdrew...
Paris: French Tennis Federation president Gilles Moretton said he is expecting Naomi Osaka to return to Roland Garros next year after Japanese world No. 2 player...
Paris: Serena Williams offered her support to Naomi Osaka on Monday (May 31) after the Japanese player’s decision to withdraw from the French Open in the wake...
Paris: Naomi Osaka said Monday she was withdrawing from the French Open following the bitter fall-out from her decision to boycott all media activity at the...
Paris: World No. 2 women’s tennis player Naomi Osaka was fined $15,000 for refusing to speak to media after her first-round win at French Open and...
Paris: Naomi Osaka was fined $15,000 at the French Open for skipping a post-match news conference after her first-round victory Sunday — and threatened by all...
Paris: World No. 2 Naomi Osaka of Japan got her French Open campaign off to a strong start with a 6-4, 7-6(4) win over 63rd-ranked Romanian...
Paris: Tennis legend Rafael Nadal says while he appreciates women’s world No.2 Naomi Osaka’s decision to not speak to the press during the French Open, he...
Tokyo: Tennis world No.2 Naomi Osaka of Japan ended the 2020-21 financial year as the highest earning female athlete in the world. Naomi’s total earnings amounted...
Tokyo: Japanese four-time Grand Slam winner Naomi Osaka has said she will not interact with press in her upcoming French Open campaign, citing mental health reasons....