A social media post that leaves no room for doubt. It shows an ultrasound and the tweet comes from Naomi Osaka’s official account. Japanese woman, former world number one, announces that she is pregnant.
Can’t wait to get back on the court, but here’s a little life update for 2023. pic.twitter.com/GYXRnutU3I
— NaomiOsaka 大坂なおみ (@naomiosaka) January 11, 2023
“I’m looking forward to my child watching one of my games and saying to someone, ‘That’s my mom,'” she wrote in both English and Japanese. The player will remain off the courts throughout 2023. But she promises to start next season: “2023 will be full of lessons for me and I hope to see you at the start of the next one as I will be at the Open. Australia 2024″. A few days ago, the Japanese has already warned about her package for the Australian Open, which starts next Monday.
At 25, Naomi Osaka has long dominated the women’s competition, winning the Australian Open twice (2019, 2021) and the US Open (2018, 2020). Recently, it has been more illustrated by statements about depression. She was one of the first champions to openly talk about it.
In the WTA rankings, the Japanese woman dropped to 47th place in the world at the beginning of the year. A year later, for his return to competition in Australia, his first child will have to work hard to return to the top of the pecking order.
Source: Le Parisien
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