Birthday girl Iga Swiatek faced some stiff resistance in the second set before the Pole went on to beat best friend Kaja Juvan of Slovenia 6-0, 7-5 to launch her title defence. Celebrating her 20th b...

Japan’s Naomi Osaka could be thrown out of the French Open if she continues to boycott post-match news conferences at the tournament, the board of Grand Slam tennis tournaments said on Sunday. ...

Rafael Nadal said on Friday that without the media “we will not be the athletes that we are today” as Naomi Osaka became increasingly isolated over her decision to boycott all French Open ...

Naomi Osaka has kicked up a storm by deciding to boycott the press in the upcoming French Open. So much so that it has sparked reactions from 13-time French Open champion Rafael Nadal, world no. 1 No...

Naomi Osaka has already become a subject of vehement discussion ahead of the French Open. The world no. 2, who is yet to go beyond the third round at the Roland Garros, said she will not take part in ...

The Tokyo Olympics were postponed from 2020 to 2021. And now, things still don’t seem to be looking up for the blockbuster event. A three-week state of emergency was declared on April 24 in Tok...

When we talk about a star in the WTA world of tennis, we usually mean someone who packs in a punch on the court as well as makes noise off it and the last in recent times that someone other than Seren...

Naomi Osaka added a second Australian Open title to her two US Open crowns on Saturday but said she’d rather “live in the moment” than set ambitious targets for further Grand Slam gl...

The trouble for Naomi Osaka at Grand Slam tournaments comes in Week 1. Get beyond that at the hard-court majors, though, and start preparing to etch her name on the trophy. Osaka won her fourth title...

Sir — The thrill of watching the tennis legend, Serena Williams, and the immensely talented player, Naomi Osaka, play against each other on the tennis court is unparalleled. It was mesmerizing t...