Naomi Osaka
REVIEW: “Naomi Osaka” – The docuseries
“Did you think by the time I’m 22, I would have done more? Or do you think this is, like, acceptable?” This question summarizes this riveting, three-themed miniseries that tries to bridge the gap between an average fan and the athletes. This slow-burning, contemplative, and feature-theme-styled documentary by filmmaker Garrett Bradley follows the four-time Grand Slam champion...
Panasonic Announces Signing of Ace Tennis Player Naomi Osaka as Brand Ambassador
Japanese multinational electronics company Panasonic has roped in ace tennis star Naomi Osaka as its brand ambassador. The period of agreement is two years starting from April 22, 2021. Panasonic has said in an official statement, “Ms. Osaka has been signed after noticing that her beliefs and views on society strongly connect with the company’s...
Naomi Osaka: From a shy youngster to a global voice.
From Billie Jean King to Martina Navratilova, these greats of the game have tirelessly courted the media as they promoted women’s tennis. With the rise of social media, prominent athletes now recognise the power they hold, the direct access they have with their fans, and that they no longer need the media – as Naomi...
OSAKA WITHDRAWS FROM ROLAND-GARROS AMIDST THREAT OF DISQUALIFICATION
Earlier today, Naomi Osaka announced her withdrawal from this year’s French Open after the Grand Slam organisers threatened her with disqualification. The 23-year-old was fined US$15,000 for not conducting a post-match press conference after her first-round victory over Patricia Maria ?ig citing mental health concerns. The four Grand Slam organisers released a joint statement “advising”...
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Why did Djokovic and Osaka earn almost $1M less for winning AO this year?
Novak Djokovic won the recently concluded Australian Open a record 9th time, while Osaka won her 4th Grand Slam title and her second Australian Open title. It was a dominant victory for both the champions, with the spoils being a cool $2.13M home. But this number is almost $1M less than the previous year. What...
Naomi Osaka is Tag Heuer’s Newest Brand Ambassador
Tennis star, Naomi Osaka, has been roped in as Tag Heuer’s newest brand Ambassador. “I’m excited and honoured to join TAG Heuer as the brand ambassador,” said Osaka in a statement. “It’s a partnership and friendship that exemplifies our shared mindset and values. The brand’s trailblazing approach with their ‘Don’t crack under pressure’ motto speaks...
Naomi Osaka joins forces with French fashion house, Louis Vuitton
Earlier today, the news broke that Japanese tennis champion Naomi Osaka has been roped in as the newest brand ambassador of French fashion house, Louis Vuitton. The three-time Grand Slam winner, who is currently ranked third in the world, will appear in the brand’s Spring-Summer 2021 campaign by French fashion designer and Creative Director of LV, Nicolas...
Naomi Osaka leaves Adidas for Nike
World Tennis’ young superstar, Naomi Osaka, has left the house of Adidas to join hands with the rival brand, Nike. The announcement was made on April 4th. On her association with Nike, Osaka said, “I’m proud to become a member of the Nike family and excited about getting involved in all of the opportunities Nike...
Post the US Open Victory, Naomi Osaka Gets a Big Sponsorship Deal!
After winning the US Open 2018 final against Serena Williams in the most dramatic match ever, Japanese tennis star Naomi Osaka recently became the brand ambassador of leading card manufacturer, Nissan. As part of the deal, Osaka will feature in promotions and advertising for Nissan globally. https://www.instagram.com/p/BnqRMDNlbZ2/?taken-by=naomiosakatennis At the press conference at Nissan Global Headquarters...