In addition to promising to return to competitive tennis, Naomi Osaka announced she intends to name her first kid something “unique.” Following the birth of her first child, Naomi Osaka has promised to return to competitive tennis with greater determination. The former world No. 1 announced in January that she was expecting a child, and she will miss the full 2023 season while she is pregnant with her partner, American rapper Cordae. After giving birth to her first kid, Osaka is keen to make a successful comeback to the court. She has recently spoken up about her pregnancy experience and hinted that she will pick a “unique” name for her first child.
During an interview with People, Naomi revealed: “We have been discussing names. I would say that we are going for something more unique than traditional. There are several mothers in my life, all at different phases of motherhood. It’s been nice having them share recommendations and tips along the way.”
Naomi Osaka in 2023
Currently the world no.314, Naomi played her last match on the 20th of September 2022 when she had to retire when playing against world no.129 Daria Gavrilova in the 1st round and the scoreline was 1-0 .
This season the Japanese achieved an overall 14-9 win-loss record.