Former Tennis No. 1 Champion Naomi Osaka has revealed that she is expecting her first child on Thursday.
In an Instagram post, the former world champion disclosed that she is pregnant.
She said she is excited about a possible future where her child would watch her game.
The 25-year-old is in a relationship with American rapper Cordae Amari.
According to the rapper, the relationship is over a year and they have kept it mostly private, he told GQ.
Naomi also said that this year will be full of lessons, admitting that life is short and it should be lived fully.
Naomi wrote: “The past few years have been interesting to say the least, but I find that it is the most challenging times in life that may be the most fun.
“These few months away from the sport have really given me a new love and appreciation for the game I have dedicated my life to.
“I realize that life is so short and I don’t take any moments for granted. Everyday is a new blessing and adventure.
“I know that I have so much to look forward to in the future, one thing I am looking forward to is my kid to watch one of my matches and tell someone, “that’s my mom”, haha.
“2023 will be a year that will be full of lessons for me and I hope that I’ll see you guys at the start of the next one cause I will be at Aus 2024. Love you all infinitely,” she added.
Noami became a global phenomenon when she beat Serena Williams to clinch the Australian Open cup in February, 2021.
