Naomi Osaka (大坂 なおみ Ōsaka Naomi, born October 16, 1997) is a professional tennis player who represents Japan. She is the reigning champion in women's singles at the US Open and the Australian Open. Osaka is ranked No. 1 in the world by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA), and is the first Asian player to hold the top ranking in singles. She has won three titles and reached five finals on the WTA Tour.
The ascension of Osaka A classic Australian Open final in pictures
Naomi Osaka
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| Country (sports) |  Japan |
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| Residence | Boca Raton, Florida, United States |
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| Born | October 16, 1997 (age 21)
Chūō-ku, Osaka, Japan |
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| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
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| Turned pro | September 2013 |
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| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
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| Coach | Jermaine Jenkins |
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| Prize money | $10,733,311 |
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| Official website | naomiosaka.com |
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| Singles |
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| Career record | 178–119 (59.93%) |
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| Career titles | 3 WTA, 0 ITF |
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| Highest ranking | No. 1 (January 28, 2019) |
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| Current ranking | No. 1 (January 28, 2019) |
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| Grand Slam Singles results |
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| Australian Open | W (2019) |
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| French Open | 3R (2016, 2018) |
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| Wimbledon | 3R (2017, 2018) |
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| US Open | W (2018) |
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| Other tournaments |
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| Tour Finals | RR (2018) |
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| Doubles |
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| Career record | 2–14 (12.5%) |
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| Career titles | 0 |
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| Highest ranking | No. 324 (April 3, 2017) |
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| Grand Slam Doubles results |
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| Australian Open | 1R (2017) |
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| French Open | 2R (2016) |
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| Wimbledon | 1R (2017) |
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| US Open | 1R (2016) |
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| Team competitions |
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| Fed Cup | WG II PO (2018) |
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| Hopman Cup | RR (2018) |
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| Last updated on: November 3, 2018. |