Tennis: Japan celebrations go into orbit as Osaka win takes off

[ad_1] TOKYO: Japan’s celebrations for Naomi Osaka’s fourth Grand Slam title went into orbit on Saturday (February 20), with an astronaut tweeting congratulations from the International Space Station. Osaka’s 6-4, 6-3 triumph over American Jennifer Brady in the Australian Open final was acclaimed in Japan and beyond, as astronaut Soichi …

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Four for Osaka: how Naomi’s Grand Slams were won

[ad_1] MELBOURNE: Naomi Osaka claimed her fourth Grand Slam title on Saturday (February 20) after beating American Jennifer Brady at the Australian Open. The 23-year-old became the first female player to win her first four Grand Slam finals since Monica Seles in 1991. Commercial Commercial Here, AFP describes how they …

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