Former world number one Naomi Osaka announced on Wednesday that she is pregnant and will be taking a break from tennis until 2024.

Two-time Australian Open champion Naomi Osaka has pulled out of the opening Grand Slam of the year just over a week before it starts.

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Nick Kyrgios became the first athlete to join Evolve, the new sports agency co-founded by four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka.

Former world number one, Japan’s Naomi Osaka, pulled out of Wimbledon on Saturday with an Achilles injury.

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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 at Arthur Ashe Stadium.

Roger Federer was the highest earning tennis player in the world over the last 12 months, despite the Swiss maestro’s time on court being limited by injury.

Japan’s Naomi Osaka suffered a defeat to Marketa Vondrousova in the third round of the Tokyo Olympics, crushing her dream of winning gold at home.

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Japanese star Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from Wimbledon, weeks after she pulled out of the French Open citing her struggle with depression and anxiety.

F1 world champion Lewis Hamilton hailed Naomi Osaka’s “bravery” for pulling out of the French Open following her media engagement stand-off.

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Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from the French Open following the bitter fall-out from her decision to boycott all media activity at the Grand Slam event.

Naomi Osaka was on Sunday threatened with disqualification from the French Open if she persists with her controversial media boycott.

Naomi Osaka will not take part in news conferences at the French Open, believing that some post-match inquests are little more than “kicking a person while they’re down”.

Tennis players Rafael Nadal and Naomi Osaka picked up the Laureus Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year awards.

Naomi Osaka moved up one spot to second in the WTA rankings following her success at the Australian Open in Melbourne.

Naomi Osaka has stormed to a second Australian Open title and fourth Grand Slam success by downing Jennifer Brady.

Serena Williams put her hand on her heart as she acknowledged a standing ovation on Rod Laver Arena, and later walked out of her post-match press conference in tears, saying: “I’m done.”

Serena Williams broke down in tears and cut short her post-match press conference after losing at the Australian Open.

Naomi Osaka has emphatically ended Serena Williams’ latest bid for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam crown.