Naomi Osaka reflects on a tense Australian Open moment with her opponent, explains her reaction, and issues an apology after ...
Sorana Cirstea and Naomi Osaka had an icy handshake at the end of their Australian Open on Thursday. Osaka won the match 6-3, ...
Naomi Osaka found herself in a ton of drama Down Under ... with a match ending in a tense handshake and some serious shade in ...
Naomi Osaka is one of several WTA stars who has pulled out of the 2026 Qatar TotalEnergies Open in Doha.
Although Naomi Osaka, the Japanese-Haitian tennis champion, is no longer eligible to compete at the Australian Open following ...
Cirstea, a 35-year-old from Romania playing in her final Australian Open, was upset that Osaka, the four-time major champion, was shouting “C’mon” in between Cirstea’s first and second serves to get ...
"I guess that emotions were very high for her," the four-time Grand Slam winner said ...
What should have been a routine post-match handshake instead turned into a brief but viral moment ...
After pulling out of her Australian Open third-round match, Osaka is also out of Doha.
The crowd gasped after a tense handshake between Naomi Osaka and Sorana Cîrstea. The discomfort says a lot about how we view ...
Naomi Osaka’s win over Sorana Cirstea at the 2026 Australian Open highlights the ongoing scrutiny of Black excellence in ...
Osaka then apologized for what she said about the brief handshake in a post-match interview while speaking to reporters.