Naomi Osaka Tennis Player Biography, Family, Achievements, Carrier, Records and Awards

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Naomi Osaka is a professional tennis player born in Japan and settled in United States. She represents Japan and was ranked number 3rd by the Women’s Tennis Association. In Asia she was the first player to get highest ranking in singles. Naomi won three Grand Slam single titles and six WTA titles. She was the title winner of 2018 US Open, 2019 Australian Open and 2020 US Open.

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Naomi Osaka Tennis Player Biography

Japanese Tennis Player Naomi Osaka Profile:

Full Name	Naomi Osaka
Nick Name	Naomi
Date Of Birth	16 October 1997
Age	23 years
Birth Place	Chuo-ku, Osaka, Japan
Nationality	American, Japanese
Religion	Christianity
Marital Status	Unmarried
Height	180 cm
Weight	70 KG
Eye Color	Black
Hair Color	Brown
Coach	Wim Fissette

Naomi Osaka Family & Relationships :

Father Name	Leonard Maxime Francois
Mother Name	Tamaki Osaka
Sister Name	Mari Osaka
Boy Friend	Cordae Amari Dunston

Naomi Osaka With Boy Friend Cordae Amari Dunston

Biography Of Naomi Osaka :

Naomi Osaka Childhood : Osaka’s Father Leonard Maxime Francois is a Haitian and mother Tamaki Osaka is from Japan. She has both the Japan and American Citizenship but she used to represent Japan because in her childhood United States didn’t show much interest on her and her sister. Her elder sister Mari Osaka was also a professional tennis player but didn’t become famous like her. In the early days her family stayed in US and she learned tennis there up to her 3rd age. In her small stage her father used to motive her and her sister by showing the matches played by William sisters. After they got settled in United States Osaka’s father starts coaching her own daughters, he has some experience as a tennis player.

Career of Naomi Osaka :

In her age 16 she made his debut match in WTA tour and became pro when she overcame the former US Open champion Samantha Stosur. In 2016 she won the Pan Pacific Open title. In 2018 she won her first WTA title in Indian Wells Open and In US Open 2018 she won the title by defeating Serena Williams who won Grand Slam titles for 23 times. Serena Williams was her idol from small stage, defeating her in US Open really makes her upset. She became the first Japanese to win the Grand Slam title and from 2018 to 2020 she continuously won three Grand Slam titles. Naomi can understand Japanese as her mother conversed in Japanese but she hardly speaks, she had a great love and respect for both the Haitian and Japanese culture.

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