Despite not being fit to compete in the recent tournament in Hong Kong, Naomi Osaka still managed to make a powerful impression by spending quality time with aspiring young players in the city. Osaka, who holds four Grand Slam titles and is known for her grace both on and off the court, hosted a special hour-long clinic at Causeway Bay Sports Ground, organized by the Hong Kong, China Tennis Association as part of their national squad’s training program.
Around 30 young players were invited to the event, where they had the unique opportunity to rally with Osaka, learn from her technique, and gain valuable insights directly from one of tennis’s most respected figures. For Osaka, connecting with her fans, especially the young, budding talents in the sport, is a priority; she expressed her excitement about the opportunity to give back to “her wonderful fans” in Hong Kong.
The kids left the tennis clinic with incredible memories, thanks to Naomi Osaka’s unforgettable impact and inspiration.
孩子們在網球訓練營留下難忘回憶，這一切都要感謝大坂直美給他們帶來鼓舞人心的激勵。@discoverHK @naomiosaka#discoverhongkong #WitnesstheGreatness #HKCTA #WTA… pic.twitter.com/Yx2wNtVsnA
— HongKong Tennis Open (@HKTennisOpen) October 29, 2024
The children left with unforgettable memories, inspired by Osaka’s kindness and enthusiasm. Her presence at the clinic was a reminder of her commitment to uplifting future tennis generations, even when she isn’t competing on the court.
Naomi Osaka in 2024
LWWWLWLWLW At the moment ranked no.59, the Japanese played her last match on the 1st of October when she had to retire when playing against world no.3 Cori Gauff in the 4th round and the scoreline was 3-6 6-4 .
During this season the Japanese achieved a compiled 22-18 match record.
Naomi Osaka will come up against the world no.884 Anna Danilina in the . In the past, they have never competed against each other as of now in top competitions.
The Japanese won 7 titles in her career: all of them conquered on hard courts. (See the list of her titles)
Naomi Osaka in 2024
LWWWLWLWLW Now the world no.59, Naomi played her last match on the 1st of October when she had to retire when playing against world no.3 Cori Gauff in the 4th round and the scoreline was 3-6 6-4 .
During this season Naomi has achieved a 22-18 match record.
Naomi Osaka will face the world no.884 Anna Danilina in the . They have never played each other up to now in top tournaments.
The Japanese won 7 titles in her career: all of them conquered on hard courts. (See the list of her titles)
