“Thanks Wim for being a great coach and an even greater person. Wishing you all the best.” Fissette had two stints coaching Osaka, from 2019 through the summer of 2022 and again when they reunited last year as Osaka launched her return to the game after the birth of her daughter Shai in July of 2023.
15 September,2024 09:10 AM IST | Los Angeles | AFP
Fourth seed Elena Rybakina, the 2023 Wimbledon champion, enjoyed a 6-1, 7-6 (7/1) win over 194th-ranked Australian qualifier Destanee Aiava
29 August,2024 07:02 AM IST | New York | AFP
She turned her left leg awkwardly at 4-3 in the second set and said she was given medication to help. But Osaka didn't win another game against Kerber
28 July,2024 02:13 PM IST | Paris | AP
Tennis ace Naomi Osaka, gymnast Simone Biles and track and field star Sha’Carri Richardson open up on their vulnerabilities faced as Black women as they take centrestage in Paris
25 July,2024 07:01 AM IST | Paris | AP
In another match, No.7 seed Paolini of Italy posted her first-ever main-draw victory at Wimbledon by defeating Spain's Sara Sorribes Tormo 7-5, 6-3
02 July,2024 07:19 PM IST | London | IANS
“It’s been a great journey and I’m lucky and blessed to have happy girl with lots of energy. It’s a dream to be here with her now.”
01 July,2024 08:13 AM IST | London | AFP
Former World No. 1 Osaka, now ranked 134, was appearing in only her second Grand Slam since giving birth to her daughter last July
31 May,2024 07:59 AM IST | Paris | AFP
World No. 3 Spaniard Carlos starts Grand Slam campaign with dominant 6-1, 6-2, 6-1 win over lowly-ranked JJ Wolf; Osaka beats Bronzetti to set up Rd 2 battle v No. 1 Swiatek
27 May,2024 06:55 AM IST | Paris | AFP
The four-time Grand Slam champion may need to go through an appeals process to claim a place after failing to make a mandatory two appearances for Japan in the Billie Jean King Cup during the current Olympic cycle
14 April,2024 07:50 AM IST | Tokyo | AFP
“I say some pretty harsh words about myself. I know the word, but if I say it, it sounds really bad. I felt a little like a ‘failure’, but I don’t want to be too harsh,” Osaka told AFP in the UAE capital after her straight sets defeat
08 February,2024 08:10 AM IST | Abu Dhabi | AFPADVERTISEMENT
