Four-time Grand Slam winner Naomi Osaka was caught on video working out just days after giving birth to her first child with boyfriend and Grammy-nominated rapper Cordae. The tennis pro can be seen performing some lateral hurdle jumps on a synthetic race track under a clear sky in a video shared on Twitter.
It was well known that Naomi Osaka used to struggle when playing on the WTA tour with mental issues. However, it seems that the Japanese sensation found some new love for her sport during the pregnancy, and she seems to be quite determined to be back to competitions as soon as possible. While it is widely expected that we will see Naomi back by the beginning of 2024, there could be some hope that she may try an incredible comeback on the occasion of the US Open, a slam that she has already won on two occasions. Here is the video of Naomi training, and she seems quite focused on it.
Naomi Osaka is already back to training just 15 days after giving birth to her baby girl.
🚨🚨🚨She is due to be back in competition by 2024. But can she try to return on the tour on the occasion of the US Open? pic.twitter.com/gb7bZKvRLV
— Tennistonic (@tennistonic) July 20, 2023
Naomi Osaka in 2023
Ranked no.439, Osaka played her last match on the 20th of September 2022 when she had to retire when playing against world no.222 Daria Gavrilova in the 1st round and the scoreline was 1-0 .
Presently, during this year Osaka has managed to achieve an overall 14-9 match record.