Smiling Osaka looking forward to 'sunshine slam' title defence

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Osaka's absence from the circuit has seen her ranking slip to number 14, but she will be a major threat to Ash Barty's dream of a home grand slam title.

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Double Australian Open champion Naomi Osaka is back in Melbourne for what she calls the "sunshine slam", with a smile on her face that suggests she's determined to enjoy her title defence.

Should both Barty and Osaka make it through, they would be due to meet in a show-stopping last-16 clash. "It feels really amazing, like it's an honour to be back here and just to come and see everyone so happy and smiling," she said, flanked by her trophy.

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