Returning star Naomi Osaka showed glimpses of her best but was knocked out of the Brisbane International in a big-serving clash by a fellow former world No.1 mounting her own comeback.
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While her comeback didn’t play out as planned in Brisbane, Naomi Osaka is still optimistic about her Australian Open prospects.
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Brisbane International: Returning Naomi Osaka beaten by Karolina Pliskova
Naomi Osaka loses the second match of her comeback to another former world number 1 Karolina Pliskova at the Brisbane International. ( read original story ...)
Osaka’s first tournament as a mom ends in a loss to 3-time winner Pliskova in Brisbane
Naomi Osaka’s first tournament at the elite level since becoming a mother has ended in a second-round loss to three-time champion Karolina Pliskova at the Brisbane International. ( read original story ...)
Tennis-Pliskova rallies to oust Osaka in Brisbane
Karolina Pliskova gave Naomi Osaka a reality check on her return to tournament tennis by rallying for a 3-6 7-6(4) 6-4 victory in a high quality second-round clash at the Brisbane International on ... ( read original story ...)
Despite Brisbane loss, Osaka full of optimism for comeback season
Naomi Osaka says she's pleased with her level and progress after jumping back into competition for the first time in 15 months at the International. Next stop? Melbourne. ( read original story ...)
Karolina Pliskova thwarts Naomi Osaka comeback in high-quality Brisbane clash
Pliskova rallied from a set down and struck a whopping 16 aces to win the battle of former world No. 1s, halting Osaka’s return to action from maternity leave. ( read original story ...)
Japan Airlines’ excellent record ‘written in blood’ after worst ever crash saved lives in Tokyo
Officials for Japan Airlines explained that their gleaming safety record is 'written in blood' of the victims less lucky to have survived the airline's 1985 crash which killed 520 and became the worst ... ( read original story ...)
‘Beyond comprehension’ woman got onto Cathay Pacific Hong Kong flight in Tokyo reportedly without boarding pass. How did it happen?
Woman arrested in Tokyo last week after being unable to present boarding pass on plane bound for Hong Kong at Narita International Airport Analyst says security breach is 'beyond comprehension' in ... ( read original story ...)
Space photos show Japan’s ground splitting open and mass destruction after a powerful 7.6-magnitude earthquake
Space photos show capsized boats, flooded coastlines, and burned-down buildings across Japan in the wake of a powerful earthquake that struck on Monday. ( read original story ...)
Japan: Aftermath Of Devastating Earthquake Hitting Noto Peninsula 4
A strong earthquake hit the Noto Peninsula on Japan's northwest coast on New Year's Day, January 1, leaving devastating damage and triggering the first Major Tsunami Warning since the 2011 ( read original story ...)
Japan Airlines Flight Was Cleared to Land Before Fiery Tokyo Collision
As Japan Airlines Co. Flight 516 approached Tokyo’s Haneda Airport late on Tuesday afternoon, all signs pointed to an uneventful conclusion to the routine one-and-a-half hour journey from Sapporo in northern Japan. ( read original story ...)
Opinion: Tokyo runway collision was a disaster that could have been a much larger tragedy
Credit is due the cockpit and cabin crew of Japan Airlines Flight 516 after all those on board were safely evacuated when the airliner collided with a Japanese coast guard aircraft at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport, ( read original story ...)
Tennis: Osaka bows out in 2nd round in Brisbane comeback
Naomi Osaka of Japan serves in her match against Karolina Pliskova of the Czech Republic during the Brisbane International tennis tournament in Brisbane, Australia, on Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Tertius Pickard) BRISBANE, Australia (Kyodo ... ( read original story ...)
‘She’s ready to conquer again’
Naomi Osaka has returned to tennis after 15 months out, with one new family member and a fresh outlook on life and sport. ( read original story ...)