Naomi Osaka Prepares US Open Return After Maternity, Mental Health Break

Tennis star Naomi Osaka is making a notable comeback in 2025, balancing her career with motherhood while preparing for the US Open. Recently, she promoted her new Tubi documentary, The Second Set, which explores her experiences as a new mom and athlete, serving as a time capsule for her daughter. Her appearances on shows like NBC's Today Show have drawn attention not only to her candid discussions about motherhood and tennis but also to her striking fashion choices, which have received widespread admiration. After a challenging 2024 marked by mental and physical struggles and early exits in Grand Slam tournaments, Osaka has shown progress, including a breakthrough run to the finals at the Canadian Open, securing a seeded position for the US Open. Despite some tournament withdrawals to adjust her schedule, she remains focused on regaining her top form and ranking. Fans and commentators are optimistic about her potential to make a strong impact at the upcoming major in New York City.