LONDON, July 5 (Reuters) - Women's top seed Aryna Sabalenka was knocked out in the fourth round of Wimbledon by an inspired Naomi Osaka on Sunday with the Japanese player blazing to a 6-2 7-6(2) win ... ( read original story ...)
Sabalenka Vs Osaka Highlights, Wimbledon 2026: Japanese Star Defeats Top Seed To Progress On Centre Court
Follow updates from the Wimbledon 2026 ladies' singles Round of 16 clash between world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka and 14th seed Naomi Osaka on Centre Court, with a quarter-final spot at stake, as it happen ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka beats Sabalenka for first time in eight years, reaches first Wimbledon quarterfinal
Naomi Osaka reached her first Wimbledon quarterfinal on Sunday, handing Aryna Sabalenka her first straight-sets loss at a Grand Slam since 2020 in the process and snapping a run of three straight ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka supera a Aryna Sabalenka para alcanzar por primera vez los cuartos de final de Wimbledon
Novak Djokovic gritó para desahogar su frustración en algunos momentos antes de superar el domingo un desafío sorprendentemente duro de Roman Safiullin, número 132 del ... ( read original story ...)
Djokovic makes history, Osaka sends Sabalenka crashing out of Wimbledon
Novak Djokovic enjoyed another slice of Wimbledon history as the Serbian star broke Roger Federer's singles match-win record on Sunday, while Japan's Naomi Osaka stunned world number one Aryna ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka’s Grand Slam outfits are self-expression. Her tennis is getting loud too
In some ways, Osaka said, tennis has become a vehicle for the self-expression she finds far easier with her clothes than her racket. The longer she is in the tournament, the more matches she gets to ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Open: Rika Fujiwara Battles Past Pei Chuan Kao to Clinch 2nd PPA Tour Asia Title
Japan's Rika Fujiwara thrilled the home crowd by defeating Vietnam's Pei Chuan Kao in a gripping three-game final to win the Tokyo Open women's singles title. , Pickleball, Times Now ... ( read original story ...)
US semiconductor giant breaks ground on $9.3-billion memory chip plant expansion in Japan
Micron Technology has broken ground on the expansion of its manufacturing facility in Hiroshima ... ( read original story ...)
A rivalry renewed – Sabalenka and Osaka meet again
For the third time in three months, Aryna Sabalenka and Naomi Osaka will meet - but this time for a place in the Wimbledon quarter-finals. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Shows Support For Jannik Sinner’s Next Opponent Ahead of Their Wimbledon Battle
Naomi Osaka has achieved a significant milestone at the 2026 Wimbledon Championships, reaching the fourth round of the grass-court Major for the first time in her career. She is not the only Japanese tennis star making waves at SW19, ( read original story ...)
Yokohama woman accused of swindling 70-something widower in dating app romance scam
Kanagawa Prefectural Police have arrested a 22-year-old female office worker on suspicion of fraud after she allegedly duped a man in his 70s out of roughly 420,000 yen through a dating app romance sc ... ( read original story ...)
76-year-old Yokohama assemblyman referred to prosecutors over forced kiss on female colleague
A 76-year-old member of the Yokohama City Assembly has been referred to prosecutors after a female colleague accused him of forcefully kissing her during a business trip ... ( read original story ...)
Megyn Kelly Puts ‘Weak’ Naomi Osaka On Blast For Wimbledon Outfit
Political commentator Megyn Kelly has taken aim at Naomi Osaka during this year's Wimbledon Championships. Osaka turned plenty of heads earlier this week at the All England Club by showing up to Court 3 in a kimono that was inspired by Quentin Tarantino's "Kill Bill. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo wards tighten screws on ‘minpaku’ home-sharing amid complaints
Faced with complaints about noise, garbage and other nuisances, municipalities in Tokyo are ramping up inspections of minpaku private lodging facilities and imposing restrictions as the number of such ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo tightens screws on home-sharing facilities for tourists amid complaints
Tokyo is increasing restrictions on the facilities due to complaints about noise and garbage. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Tokyo no longer Asia Pacific’s best city
Japan's Kyoto has dethroned Tokyo as the Asia-Pacific region's best city in the 2026 Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards, with travelers favoring the former imperial capital's blend of culture, history and ... ( read original story ...)