Naomi Osaka has been hard at work preparing for her return to the tennis courts, as she shared a glimpse of her training session with renowned coach Patrick Mouratoglou. In a video posted on social media, the former world No. 1 showcased her intense drills at UCLA, where she’s been honing her skills.
Osaka has been away from the competitive scene for some time, taking a break to focus on her personal life and recovery after giving birth to her first child. Her return to training marks a significant step in her comeback, and with Mouratoglou, who has coached top players like Serena Williams, guiding her, the tennis community is eager to see what’s next for the Japanese star.
In the video, Osaka looks focused and determined, as Mouratoglou provides expert direction, pushing her through challenging exercises. The session featured a mix of footwork, ball control, and consistency, all vital for her success on the WTA Tour.
Osaka has made it clear that she’s aiming for a strong return, and this new chapter with Mouratoglou could be just what she needs to regain her top form. Fans are excited to see her back in action and will be watching closely for updates on her progress leading up to her next tournament.
Naomi Osaka in 2024
Now ranked no.
58, Osaka 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 .Currently, during this year Naomi has a compiled 22-18 win-loss record.
Naomi Osaka will face the world no.893 Anna Danilina in the . In the past, they have never competed against each other up to 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)