Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from the ASB Classic in New Zealand in January to instead play for Japan in the United Cup in Australia. Osaka agreed in September to start her 2026 season in Auckland, ...

Naomi Osaka may be dealing with a significant injury, with the 2025 Australian Open nearly a week away. The former world No. 1 and four-time Grand Slam champion retired from the final of the WTA ...

Naomi Osaka’s participation in the Australian Open is being put into question after she sustained an injury while playing in a WTA tournament in Auckland. On Sunday, the tennis player competed against ...

Venus Williams says she wants to "start early" her 2026 season and avoid "the cramming feeling," and why she decided to sign ...

A SB Classic tournament director Nicolas Lamperin admits he is "disappointed" over Naomi Osaka changing her mind about coming to Auckland in 2026, but insists he is still very open to welcoming the ...

Naomi Osaka and Emma Raducanu are on opposite sides of the Auckland WTA 250 bracket. / IMAGO The start of the 2025 WTA season is upon us. Capitalizing on fans' excitement for the new year, tournament ...

AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) Eighth-seeded Ana Konjuh prevented a complete rout of seeded players at the ASB Tennis Classic when she beat 2016 runner-up Julia Goerges 6-3, 4-6, 6-3 on Friday to join ...

AUCKLAND, New Zealand — Tennis great Venus Williams plans to play for a 33rd straight season on the WTA Tour, starting in Auckland in January. Organizers of the ASB Classic in New Zealand said ...