Nick Kyrgios and Naomi Osaka are among the top tennis players on both the ATP and WTA tours. However, according to Forbes, they are focusing their attention on a relatively new racket sport: Pickleball!
According to rumors, Patrick Mahomes has been joined by Osaka and Kyrgios in the ownership group of the new MLP team. The team will have its home base in Miami and enter the league for the 2023 season.
Osaka, Kyrgios, and Mahomes are rumored to own the Miami-based team alongside billionaires Soichiro Minami and Matthew Pritzker, NBA agent Rich Paul, and other individuals, according to Forbes. The dynamic tennis duo’s contribution, in particular, is unknown, as is the team’s valuation, but the league’s expansion fee is estimated to be between $1 and $3 million.
Naomi Osaka has been investing in different ventures. Unfortunately, things are not always perfect. Naomi Osaka is one of several well-known athletes who suffered financial losses as a result of the most recent collapse of the cryptocurrency exchange FTX Investment.
Nick Kyrgios in 2022
At the moment ranked no.22, Kyrgios played his last match on the 6th of October when he beat world no.77 Kamil Majchrzak 3-6 6-2 6-2 in the 2nd round in Tokyo (draw).
During this season Nick owns a 37-10 record. This year, Nick clinched 1 title in Washington. The Australian was the finalist in Wimbledon.
Naomi Osaka in 2022
LWWWLWLWLW Now ranked no.41, Naomi played her last match on the 20th of September when she had to retire when playing against world no.53 Daria Gavrilova in the 1st round and the scoreline was 1-0 .
This season Naomi has an overall 14-9 record. Naomi Osaka’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in Miami.
Nick Kyrgios and Naomi Osaka |
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