News Naomi Osaka’s Breakthrough Game

[thomas]

In Japan, I guess it's going to be 'farewell to rugby' and 'hello to tennis'. Good for all the tennis teachers out there.

Excellent NYT article on Naomi Osaka’s career and bio:

Naomi Osaka’s Breakthrough Game - The New York Times

More on her dramatic victory over Serena Williams last Saturday:

'A new heroine': Japan celebrates first grand slam winner amid Serena row | World news | The Guardian

Analysis: In drama-filled match, Naomi Osaka shows her mettle with historic win over Serena Williams | The Japan Times

 

[OoTmaster]

Congratulations to her. I can only imagine the amount of work she put into winning. I'm sure it's very well deserved.