7 Things You Need To Know About Tennis Grand Slam Champion, Naomi Osaka


The name Naomi Osaka was on the lips of many after she won the Grand Slam Final against Serena Williams. Even though many consider her way of winning to be purely by luck, Naomi Osaka is a champion tennis player that has started to dazzle the world with her skills on the court. Here are 7 things you didn’t know about Naomi Osaka.

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1. Naomi Osaka is just 20 years old

 

2. She is the first Tennis player from Japan to win the Grand Slam Singles Tournament.

 

3. She is biracial. Her mother is Japanese and her father is Haitian

 


4. She is currently at number 7 in the US Open rankings

 

5. She started playing professionally in 2013

 

6. She has played opposite Serena Willians before. Her win at the September 2018 Opens is not her first game with Serena Williams.

 

7. She can’t speak Japanese. She understands but is still working on learning how to speak it properly.





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