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ASB Classic: How Naomi Osaka hopes Auckland success can enhance her legacy
On Sunday morning at her Auckland hotel Naomi Osaka will sit down to a familiar breakfast. Ahead of the 2025 ASB Classic final, the Japanese star will have smoked salmon, eggs – “sunny side up” and an omelette.
Auckland: Naomi Osaka makes first final as mom, faces No. 5 seed for title
How Osaka beat Parks and what she said afterward? Parks started the match with an early 3-1 lead but the No. 7 seed quickly responded by winning the next four games and going 5-3
Naomi Osaka reaches first final since 2022 in Auckland, will face Clara Tauson for title
Naomi Osaka is back in a WTA final. The four-time Grand Slam champion and former world No. 1, who returned to the tour as a mom at the beginning of last year, outdid American Alycia Parks in the semifinals of Auckland on Saturday, 6-4, 6-2, to move through to the title match at the Australian Open lead-up tournament.
Naomi Osaka Reaches First WTA Semi-Final Since 2022 At Auckland
Former world No. 1 Naomi Osaka reached her first semi-final in almost three years after she came from behind to beat Hailey Baptiste 6-7(2), 6-1, 6-2 at the ASB Classic.
Naomi Osaka wins again to reach the quarterfinals at the Auckland WTA tournament
Four-time Grand Slam winner Naomi Osaka has started 2025 in style, beating Julia Grabher 7-5, 6-3 to reach the quarterfinals of the Auckland tennis classic.
Auckland: Naomi Osaka reaches first SF in nearly three years with big comeback win
Naomi Osaka completed a big comeback against Hailey Baptiste 6-7 (2) 6-1 6-2 to progress into the semifinal at the WTA 250 tournament in Auckland. Early in the match, not much was separating the two and the 92nd-ranked American managed to win the opener after winning five consecutive points from 2-2 in the tie-break.
Naomi Osaka Reaches First Quarterfinal In Six Months At Auckland
Former world No. 1 Naomi Osaka started the new year on a high, reaching her first WTA Tour quarterfinal in six months with a 7-5, 6-3 win over Julia Grabher in Auckland.
ASB Classic: Clara Tauson makes most of great escape to book final against Naomi Osaka
From the brink of an early exit - to her first WTA final in more than three years. That’s been the rollercoaster journey of ASB Classic fifth seed Clara Tauson in Auckland, in a remarkable week. Late on Tuesday afternoon,
Naomi Osaka into first final since 2022 ahead of Australian Open
The four-time Grand Slam champion from Japan won 6-4, 6-2 against unseeded American Alycia Parks in Auckland. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Naomi Osaka reaches ASB Classic final to be in her first WTA final since 2022 and her return to sport since birth of first child
Former world No 1 Naomi Osaka through to first WTA final since 2022 and her return to the sport last year following birth of her first child; Watch Auckland Classic final, plus United Cup, ATP and WTA
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‘Fight for everything’: Osaka hoping Auckland success can enhance legacy
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Naomi Osaka gives special shout-out to coach Patrick Mouratoglou in Auckland
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Auckland is first major city to welcome 2025
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‘An important tournament’: When Rafael Nadal was (almost) the king of Auckland
Nadal enjoyed being relatively anonymous in Auckland, entering the tournament with five other Spaniards. Players stayed at ...