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Naomi Osaka wins first major title since maternity break with maiden clay-court triumph

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Naomi Osaka wins first major title since maternity break with maiden clay-court triumph

Four-time Grand Slam champion Osaka collected her first title since her triumph at the 2021 Australian Open with a 6-1, 7-5 victory over Kaja Juvan at L’Open 35 de Saint-Malo — a WTA 125 tournament.

Four-time Grand Slam winner Naomi Osaka claimed her first WTA title since triumphing at the 2021 Australian Open — and on her seemingly worst surface.

Osaka beat Kaja Juvan 6-1, 7-5 Sunday to win L’Open 35 de Saint-Malo — a WTA 125 tournament — and secure her first ever trophy on clay.

It was also the Japanese player’s first WTA title since she became a mother in July 2023, returning to tennis at the start of the following year.

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