Osaka earns support after announcing break from sport

American 22nd seed Reilly Opelka calls R143,000 fine for unapproved bag a ‘joke’

05 September 2021 - 18:37 By Amy Tennery and Hritika Sharma

Retired athletes voiced their support for four-time Grand Slam winner Naomi Osaka after she said she would take a break from tennis having lost her enthusiasm for competition...

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