Naomi Osaka
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US Open: Rafael Nadal sails into 2nd round, Naomi Osaka does it the hard way
Tennis | Aug 28, 2019, 10:55 AM ISTRafael Nadal defeated John Millman 6-3, 6-2, 6-2 while Naomi Osaka stuttered before winning over at Anna Blinkova 6-4, 6-7, 6-2.
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Defending champs Osaka, Djokovic are No. 1 seeds for US Open
Tennis | Aug 21, 2019, 10:44 PM ISTOsaka, who beat Serena Williams in last year's final for her first Grand Slam title, recently regained the top spot in the WTA rankings from Ash Barty.
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Naomi Osaka retires from Cincinnati Masters with knee problem, US Open participation in doubt
Tennis | Aug 17, 2019, 12:01 PM ISTNaomi Osaka, who is currently ranked No. 1 in the world, is concerned about her chances of making another deep run in New York.
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Cincinnati Masters: Osaka beats Sasnovich, Ash Barty ends Maria Sharapova's hopes
Tennis | Aug 15, 2019, 05:01 PM ISTIn the Barty-Sharapova tie, the Australian fired 18 winners, breaking Sharapova four times as the Russian made 31 unforced errors in her 6-4, 6-1 defeat.
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Rogers Cup: Serena Williams beats World No.2 Naomi Osaka to enter semifinals
Tennis | Aug 10, 2019, 09:22 AM ISTSerena Williams registered a straight-set victory over Naomi Osaka to storm into the semifinals of the Rogers Cup.
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Naomi Osaka, Serena Williams among 13 Slam champions to compete in US Open 2019
Tennis | Jul 18, 2019, 02:34 PM ISTPrevious year's champion Naomi Osaka, as well as World No.1 Ashleigh Barty will compete at US Open 2019.
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Wimbledon: Second seed Naomi Osaka eliminated in first round
Tennis | Jul 01, 2019, 11:28 PM ISTOsaka, who was ranked No. 1 in the world until last week, lost to Yulia Putinseva 7-6 (4), 6-2 on Monday in the first round at Wimbledon.
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French Open 2019: Serena Williams joins No. 1 Naomi Osaka on way out of Paris
Tennis | Jun 02, 2019, 12:45 AM ISTWilliams was outplayed in the third round of the French Open by 20-year-old American Sofia Kenin, who used clean, deep groundstrokes to put together the 6-2, 7-5 upset Saturday.
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French Open 2019: Naomi Osaka's 16-match winning streak at Slams ends, Novak Djokovic enters round four
Tennis | Jun 01, 2019, 10:40 PM ISTThe No. 1-ranked Osaka couldn't muster a comeback after falling way behind yet again at the French Open, losing 6-4, 6-2 in the third round to No. 42 Katerina Siniakova of the Czech Republic.
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French Open 2019: Novak Djokovic cruises to second round, Osaka and Serena also advance
Tennis | May 30, 2019, 07:54 PM ISTNovak Djokovic beat Switzerland's Henri Laaksonen in straight sets to set up a third-round clash against Salvatore Caruso.
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French Open: Osaka avoids major upset, Simona advances
Tennis | May 29, 2019, 10:00 AM ISTFive times just two points from defeat in a swirling wind, Osaka held it together enough to overcome all of those miscues and stretch her winning streak at majors to 15 matches by beating Schmiedlova.
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Roger Federer and Naomi Osaka withdraw from Rome quarters with injuries
Tennis | May 17, 2019, 06:52 PM ISTFederer reported a right leg injury ahead of his match against Stefanos Tsitsipas, while Osaka said her right hand was injured before she was to play Kiki Bertens.
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Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Naomi Osaka win on busy day at Italian Open
Tennis | May 16, 2019, 06:45 PM ISTFederer saved all seven break points he faced to beat Joao Sousa 6-4, 6-3, then was to play Borna Coric for a spot in the quarterfinals.
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Naomi Osaka battles back to reach Porsche Grand Prix semifinals
Tennis | Apr 27, 2019, 04:19 PM ISTOsaka easily won the first set before Vekic looked to have seized control of the match by winning the second and building up a 5-1 lead in the third.
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Indian Wells: World No.1s Novak Djokovic and Naomi Osaka ousted
Tennis | Mar 13, 2019, 11:07 AM ISTNovak Djokovic lost 6-4, 6-4 to Philipp Kohlschreiber in the third-round while Naomi Osaka lost to Belinda Bencic 6-3, 6-1 in the fourth round.
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No. 1 Naomi Osaka hires Jermaine Jenkins as new coach
Tennis | Mar 01, 2019, 09:50 AM ISTThe move comes two and a half weeks after Osaka surprisingly split from coach Sascha Bajin, who previously worked with Serena Williams.
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World No. 1 Naomi Osaka loses 1st match since splitting from coach
Tennis | Feb 20, 2019, 02:01 PM ISTThe two-time major champion had trouble with her serve and was beaten 6-3, 6-3 by 67th-ranked Kristina Mladenovic at the Dubai Championships.
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'Not going to torture myself if I'm not happy': Australian Open champion Naomi Osaka opens up on split with coach
Tennis | Feb 18, 2019, 10:49 AM ISTThe two-time Grand Slam champion admitted that the upcoming tournaments, including Dubai Championship, are important for her.
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Australian Open champion Naomi Osaka is Asia's first No. 1 in tennis
Tennis | Jan 28, 2019, 02:42 PM ISTOsaka's second consecutive major title, following her success at the U.S. Open last year, helped her rise three spots.
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Novak, Naomi, other things we learned at Australian Open
Tennis | Jan 28, 2019, 10:49 AM ISTNovak Djokovic, a 31-year-old already ranked No. 1, now has won the past three men's Grand Slam titles.