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Osaka on the birth of her daughter: "For me, freedom means being able to spend time with her".

17/12/2024 07:56 - Adrien Guyot

Naomi Osaka has made a fine comeback on the WTA circuit this season. Unranked in January and now back after her pregnancy, the Japanese former world No. 1 has returned to the top 60 at the end of the...

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Osaka talks about her friendship with Kyrgios: "There's a side to Nick that not many people see"

16/12/2024 15:49 - Jules Hypolite

Naomi Osaka will kick off her 2025 season at the Auckland tournament (December 30 - January 5), starting a new collaboration alongside Patrick Mouratoglou. In the meantime, the Japanese star has been...

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Osaka talks about her friendship with Kyrgios:

Stats - From unranked to top 60, Osaka had the best WTA ranking progression in 2024

09/12/2024 12:04 - Adrien Guyot

The review of the 2024 season continues. In the WTA, a number of players returned to the forefront or revealed themselves to the general public. The X account (formerly Twitter) Opta Ace has analyzed...

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Stats - From unranked to top 60, Osaka had the best WTA ranking progression in 2024

Stats - Women's tennis pays well!

04/12/2024 21:09 - Elio Valotto

Is tennis the best-developed and most egalitarian sport in the world? What's certain is that the days when being a top female tennis player didn't pay very well are over. Indeed, Sportico has just re...

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Keys, Osaka and Raducanu to contest Auckland 2025 WTA tournament

04/12/2024 09:31 - Adrien Guyot

The 2025 tennis season gets underway in the coming weeks. The first tournaments are gradually revealing the male and female players who will be competing at the start of the year. As every year, Auc...

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Keys, Osaka and Raducanu to contest Auckland 2025 WTA tournament

Osaka: "Growing up, I never really liked myself".

01/12/2024 07:37 - Clément Gehl

Naomi Osaka has brought her 2024 season to a premature end due to back and abdominal injuries. One of the world's foremost advocates of good mental health, the Japanese beauty shared extracts from the...

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ITF confirms increase in tennis participation: "We've never had so many players".

29/11/2024 07:24 - Adrien Guyot

Despite the doping scandals that have rocked the sport in recent months with the positive tests of Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek, tennis remains popular with the general public. In a press release is...

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ITF confirms increase in tennis participation:

Season over for Naomi Osaka: "A very difficult decision".

21/10/2024 10:18 - Guillaume Nonque

Naomi Osaka is forced to call time on her 2024 season. The former world No.1, currently 56th in the WTA rankings, has suffered a back and abdominal injury. As a result, she will not be taking part in ...

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Lamens' daydream in Osaka!

20/10/2024 21:05 - Guillaume Nonque

Suzan Lamens won the first WTA title of her career in Osaka on Sunday. Having come through the qualifying rounds, she dominated Australian qualifier Kimberly Birrell in the final (6-0, 6-4). She succe...

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Insolite - Osaka has lost her stuff!

10/08/2024 13:40 - Elio Valotto

Naomi Osaka is in a bit of a panic. Having just arrived in Cincinnati to play in the WTA 1000, which gets underway this Tuesday, the former world number one has just revealed that her airline (United...

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Osaka: "I read a lot of people saying I didn't deserve to win".

09/08/2024 15:20 - Elio Valotto

Naomi Osaka continues her slow return to the top. Still in search of her very best, Osaka recently looked back on the emotions she felt during her first-ever Grand Slam title, at the 2018 US Open. W...

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Osaka: "I'm a little sorry I didn't live the Games to the full".

08/08/2024 08:16 - Elio Valotto

Naomi Osaka has been back in action since January. A former world number 1, she is still in search of her best tennis, alternating between top performances and less accomplished matches. Having taken...

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Paris Olympics: Swiatek with Rybakina, Gauff with Paolini

25/07/2024 11:55 - Elio Valotto

This time, the participants in the Paris Olympic tournament have been decided. Unsurprisingly, the course will be a tough one, and it will be the two most resilient players who will enter the Chatrier...

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Paris Olympics: Swiatek with Rybakina, Gauff with Paolini

At Wimbledon, Osaka aims to surprise her world: "I have a talent for grass"

03/07/2024 15:24 - Elio Valotto

Naomi Osaka has never been a grass-court specialist. Embarking on a comeback at the highest level, the former world No. 1 wants to believe in her ability to compete with the best players on the planet...

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At Wimbledon, Osaka aims to surprise her world:

Osaka, Wozniacki, Raducanu and Kerber invited to Wimbledon

19/06/2024 19:37 - Guillaume Nonque

On Wednesday, Wimbledon organizers unveiled the wild-cards (invitations) for the final draw of the 2024 event. On the ladies' side, four former Grand Slam winners have been granted the precious sesame...

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Osaka, Wozniacki, Raducanu and Kerber invited to Wimbledon

Bianca Andreescu, her obstacle course, 5 years of hardship since the 2019 US Open

15/06/2024 20:37 - Guillaume Nonque

Bianca Andreescu's qualification for the final of the 'S-Hertogenbosch tournament this Saturday means much more than a classic qualification for a final. It's a long way from the time when she present...

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Bianca Andreescu, her obstacle course, 5 years of hardship since the 2019 US Open

Swiatek continues to crush everything in her path!

04/06/2024 13:53 - Guillaume Nonque

Having qualified for the semi-finals, Iga Swiatek has recovered perfectly from the big scare she had against Naomi Osaka in the 2nd round of the French Open (victory in 3 hours after saving a match po...

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Swiatek continues to crush everything in her path!

Vondrousova at the foot of Swiatek Mountain at Roland-Garros!

02/06/2024 14:08 - Guillaume Nonque

Marketa Vondrousova has earned the right to take on the ultimate Roland Garros challenge. She put an end to the superb run of Olga Danilovic (who came through the qualifying rounds and went on to defe...

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Vondrousova at the foot of Swiatek Mountain at Roland-Garros!

Osaka: "I cried when I left the court, but it was a memorable atmosphere".

30/05/2024 00:17 - Guillaume Nonque

Naomi Osaka came agonizingly close against Iga Swiatek in the 2nd round of the French Open on Wednesday. Facing the world No.1 and two-time title-holder, she led 5-2 in the 3rd set and even had a matc...

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Miraculously, Swiatek saves a match point but comes through against Osaka!

29/05/2024 19:38 - Guillaume Nonque

Iga Swiatek has just qualified for the 3rd round of the French Open after a crazy match. The world n°1 came from behind to beat Noami Osaka (7-6, 1-6, 7-5), who led 5-2 in the 3rd set, where she also ...

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Miraculously, Swiatek saves a match point but comes through against Osaka!

Swiatek far too strong for France's Jeanjean at Roland-Garros

27/05/2024 16:33 - Guillaume Nonque

As is often the case, Iga Swiatek didn't spend too long on Court Philippe Chatrier to get through the first round of this 2024 edition of the French Open. The world n°1 made short work of French quali...

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Swiatek far too strong for France's Jeanjean at Roland-Garros

Roland-Garros 2024: Swiatek with Gauff, Sabalenka with Rybakina

23/05/2024 14:13 - Elio Valotto

This time, the participants in the French Open have been decided. With no surprises in store, it's going to be a tough road, and it's going to be the two most resilient players who get to take to the ...

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Roland-Garros 2024: Swiatek with Gauff, Sabalenka with Rybakina

Eliminated by Zheng, Osaka is still not satisfied with her level of play: "It's difficult to be in this process"

13/05/2024 21:21 - Elio Valotto

After an absence of over a year, Naomi Osaka made her return to competition this year. Having become a mother in July 2023, the former world number 1 continues her rise to prominence. After three fine...

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Eliminated by Zheng, Osaka is still not satisfied with her level of play:

Rome, the last battleground before Roland Garros: the WTA 1000 preview

08/05/2024 11:18 - Elio Valotto

The famous WTA 1000 in Rome opened its doors on Tuesday. As is the case every year, the world's best female tennis players stopped off in Italy, the last stopover before the French Open. With the firs...

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Rome, the last battleground before Roland Garros: the WTA 1000 preview

As teasing as ever, Osaka quipped: "It would still be very ironic if the first tournament I won after becoming a mother was on clay."

26/04/2024 08:41 - Elio Valotto

Back in action since January, Osaka continues her campaign to return to the top level. The former world number 1, winner of 4 Grand Slams, knows this very well. She still has a lot of work to do. That...

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Sabalenka defeated in Miami, Alcaraz gets off to a flying start

24/03/2024 08:36 - Guillaume Nonque

It's been a traumatic week for world no. 2 Aryna Sabalenka, who was beaten in three sets in the 3rd round of the Miami Open by Ukraine's Anhelina Kalinina on Saturday. The 6-4, 1-6, 6-1 victory by Ka...

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Sabalenka defeated in Miami, Alcaraz gets off to a flying start

Osaka enfonce Garcia à Doha !

12/02/2024 18:17 - Guillaume Nonque

Les choses ne s'arrangent pas pour Caroline Garcia. La Française vient d'encaisser une troisième défaite consécutive sur le Circuit WTA, battue par Naomi Osaka dès le premier tour du WTA 100 de Doha. ...

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Osaka resists for 40 minutes, then collapses against Collins. Worrying?

06/02/2024 13:21 - Guillaume Nonque

Naomi Osaka is still far from being back to her best. Back on the WTA Tour after an absence of over a year, during which she gave birth to her first child, the former world No.1 is struggling to reviv...

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Osaka resists for 40 minutes, then collapses against Collins. Worrying?

Osaka résiste 40 minutes puis s'écroule face à Collins. Inquiétant ?

06/02/2024 13:11 - Guillaume Nonque

Naomi Osaka est encore loin d'avoir retrouvé son meilleur niveau. De retour sur le Circuit WTA après une absence de plus d'un an au cours de laquelle elle donné naissance à son premier enfant, l'ancie...

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Osaka résiste 40 minutes puis s'écroule face à Collins. Inquiétant ?