Tennis:Osaka vows to celebrate her own accomplishments ahead of US Open title defence

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Naomi Osaka said she intends to celebrate her own achievements more and will not worry about the expectations others place on her as she prepares to begin her U.S. Open title defence. Osaka's match against Marie Bouzkova will mark the 23-year-old's first appearance at a Grand Slam since dropping out of Fr

Naomi Osaka said she intends to celebrate her own achievements more and will not worry about the expectations others place on her as she prepares to begin her U.S. Open title defence.

"Recently I've been asking myself why do I feel the way I do and I realize one of the reasons is because internally, I think I'm never good enough," the Japanese player said in a social media post on Sunday.Osaka has emerged as the global face for the sport on the back of her four Grand Slam triumphs and outspoken views on racial injustice and police violence.

"Your life is your own and you shouldn't value yourself on other people's standards," said Osaka, who is seeded third at Flushing Meadows this year.

 

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