Naomi Osaka reflects on her career milestones and personal experiences during a press conference at Wimbledon 2024. She shares her excitement about returning to the tournament after having a baby and missing her daughter’s first birthday party. Osakaa discusses her unexpected experience performing at Coachella and the challenges of playing in three-set matches. Osaka expresses her gratitude for the support of young moms and returning players in tennis and looks forward to her next match. Additionally, she shares her need for love and support, having recently bought a friend a birthday present, “The Tale of Peter Rabbit.” Osaka acknowledges the self-doubt that crept in during her first match but focuses on her game plan and personal growth, regardless of the outcome.
Osaka in Wimbledon, ranking, and results in 2024
Currently ranked no.113, Osaka owns a 16-12 win-loss record in 2024. Osaka is currently playing in Wimbledon where she beat the world no.53 Diane Parry 6-1 1-6 6-4.
Naomi Osaka will compete against the world no.17 Emma Navarro in the 2nd round on Wednesday at 4:30 pm on Centre Court. In the past, they have never competed against each other so far in top competitions.
The Japanese won 7 titles in her career: all of them conquered on hard courts. (See the list of her titles)