Naomi Osaka

Naomi Osaka

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Naomi Osaka is a Japanese professional tennis player. She was ranked as the world No. 1 in women's singles by the WTA for 25 weeks starting in January 2019, the first Asian player to hold the top ranking in singles. Osaka has won seven career singles titles, including four majors: two each at the Australian Open and the US Open. She is the first Japanese player to win a major singles title.

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Born
10/16/1997
Height
180 cm

Career snapshot

Naomi Osaka has a career singles record of 240–124 (66% wins), with 7 titles from 12 finals. 4 of those titles came at Grand Slams; the most recent was the 2021 Australian Open over Jennifer Brady (6-4 6-3). Strongest on hard (177–77, 70%). Last 20 matches: 14–6. Most-played opponent: Elise Mertens (12 meetings, leads 8–4).

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Alex Eala makes more history at Naomi Osaka’s expense after ‘rollercoaster’ Hong Kong win

"I am blessed." The post Alex Eala makes more history at Naomi Osaka’s expense after ‘rollercoaster’ Hong Kong win appeared first on Tennis365.

tennis365·

Finding her rhythm 🔥Naomi Osaka looks to take this match to a deciding set.#torayppo

WTA · Oct 29

Poised under pressure ❄️ Naomi Osaka defeats Paolini 6-3, 7-6(4) in Tokyo!#WTA #torayppo

WTA · Oct 27

Naomi Osaka vs. Jasmine Paolini | 2026 Tokyo Round 1 | WTA Match Highlights

WTA · Oct 27

Osaka 'not far off' her best but often ponders future

Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka says she is returning to her best form but would consider quitting the game if asked to by her three-year-old daughter.

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Novak Djokovic, Marta Kostyuk, Naomi Osaka and more react to Elina Svitolina and Gael Monfils’ surprise split

Tennis stars have reacted to the news of Elina Svitolina and Gael Monfils’ surprise split after more than five years of marriage. In an emotional statement, Svitolina said her marriage […] The post Novak Djokovic, Marta Kostyuk, Naomi Osaka and more react to Elina Svitolina and G…

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Alcaraz, Gauff, Sinner among players signed up for 1 Point Slam

The Australian Open's 1 Point Slam will again have some star power in January with Carlos Alcaraz, Coco Gauff, Naomi Osaka and Jannik Sinner among the players set to compete against pros and amateur qualifiers for a 1 million Australian dollar prize.

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She's not messing around 🔥Naomi Osaka is on one tonight against Muchova!#ChinaOpen

WTA · Oct 6

Tiafoe v Shelton semi-final a legacy of the departing Gaël Monfils

Veteran Frenchman bowed out in New York but the clash of two black players in the last four of the men’s singles is testament to his effectThe early days of this year’s US Open can be told in a series of farewells to competitors who plan to end their careers this year. The most m…

guardian·

Osaka knocked out in Tokyo by 18-year-old; Rybakina advances

Four-time major winner Naomi Osaka lost in front of her home crowd to Slovakian teenager Mia Pohankova in the Pan Pacific Open round of 16.

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Naomi Osaka vs. Mia Pohankova | 2026 Tokyo Round of 16 | WTA Match Highlights

WTA · Oct 29

Inspired by Japan 💙Naomi Osaka talks through her latest in Tokyo! #torayppo #WTA #tennis #fashion

WTA · Oct 27

Osaka advances in front of home fans in Tokyo

In front of her home fans, Naomi Osaka defeated Jasmine Paolini on Tuesday to advance to the second round of the Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo.

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Naomi Osaka stuns with a nod to the red-crowned crane symbolizing longevity & good fortune! #WTA

WTA · Oct 27

Naomi Osaka fans ‘confused’ by ex-partner Cordae’s emotional lyrics about their split

The pair separated in early 2025. The post Naomi Osaka fans ‘confused’ by ex-partner Cordae’s emotional lyrics about their split appeared first on Tennis365.

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Wuhan Open withdrawals: 11 stars OUT as Elena Rybakina, Coco Gauff, Naomi Osaka absent

EIGHT top 25 players have pulled out of Wuhan. The post Wuhan Open withdrawals: 11 stars OUT as Elena Rybakina, Coco Gauff, Naomi Osaka absent appeared first on Tennis365.

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Karolina Muchova vs. Naomi Osaka | 2026 Beijing Round of 16 | WTA Match Highlights

WTA · Oct 6

Power and precision 💥Naomi Osaka pushing it to the max in this deciding set in Beijing!#ChinaOpen

WTA · Oct 6

Sara Bejlek vs. Naomi Osaka | 2026 Beijing Round 3 | WTA Match Highlights

WTA · Oct 4

Osaka makes passionate defence of on-court outfits

Naomi Osaka says any criticism she receives for her outfits is "worth it" if it means "the people after me have an easier path".

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