Naomi Osaka

Aryna Sabalenka defeated Naomi Osaka 7-5, 6-3 in a French Open fourth-round night session on Court Philippe-Chatrier. The two players used their post-match comments to call for more women's matches in the prime-time slot.

30 Mwezi wa tano, 2026 Imeripotiwa na AI

Naomi Osaka defeated Iva Jovic in a tight three-set match at the French Open on Saturday after an on-court dispute over a clothing change. The chair umpire refused Jovic permission to change outfits during a break, citing time violation rules.

World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka will face Naomi Osaka in the fourth round of the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells, marking their first meeting since Osaka's 2018 US Open victory over the then-rising Sabalenka. Building on their third-round advances—Sabalenka's straight-sets dominance and Osaka's three-set comeback—both four-time Grand Slam champions are primed for a highly anticipated rematch.

8 Mwezi wa tatu, 2026 Imeripotiwa na AI

Naomi Osaka rallied past Camila Osorio 6-1, 3-6, 6-1, while world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka cruised past Jaqueline Cristian 6-4, 6-1 in the third round of the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells. The win sets up their first meeting since 2018, when Osaka defeated the then-rising Sabalenka.

Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka kicked off her 2026 season with a win for Japan in the United Cup. Britain's Emma Raducanu withdrew from their singles match due to a fitness issue, allowing Osaka to defeat substitute Katie Swan in straight sets. Despite Osaka's victory, Great Britain clinched the tie 2-1 with a decisive mixed doubles win.

20 Mwezi wa kumi na mbili, 2025 Imeripotiwa na AI

Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka has announced her departure from Evolve, the sports agency she co-founded in 2022. She revealed the split starting in the new year without disclosing her next affiliation. In 2025, she secured her first title as a mother and ended the year ranked No. 16 in the world.