Naomi Osaka wins the first title after her motherhood

Naomi Osaka feiert ihren ersten Titel nach der Mutterschaft mit einem Sieg über Kaja Juvan in Saint-Malo. Ein bemerkenswerter Comeback-Erfolg auf dem Weg zurück in die Top 50 der Welt!
Naomi Osaka celebrates her first title after motherhood with a victory over Kaja Juvan in Saint-Malo. A remarkable comeback success on the way back to the top 50 in the world! (Symbolbild/DNAT)

Naomi Osaka wins the first title after her motherhood

The former world ranking Naomi Osaka has won her first title after motherhood. In the final of the L’Upen 35 de Saint-Malo, a WTA 125 tournament in France, she defeated the Slovenian Kaja Juvan with 6-1, 7-5

Osaka's return to tennis

Osaka, who won four Grand Slam titles, returned to the competition tennis in early 2024 after her baby break after giving birth to her daughter in July 2023.

an unexpected victory

"It is somehow ironic to win my first trophy on the topping, which I thought it was my worst," wrote Osaka on x after their victory. "One of the most beautiful facets of life is that you always have space to grow and develop.

The first title on sand

This title is the first on the sandplace in Osaka's career and follows a promising start to the year, which was affected by injuries. With this victory, Osaka will be back in the top 50 in the world for the first time since her return to tennis.

challenges after pregnancy

The 27-year-old had revealed last year that she Must to play tennis after her child

focus on mental health

Osaka has taken longer breaks from tennis in the past to prioritize her mental health. The Japanese tennis star will compete next to the WTA 1000 Italian Open, which begins on Wednesday.