Kungani Amehlo Ethu Azonanyathiselwa kuNaomi Osaka Ngesikhathi Sokuvulwa Kwalo nyaka kwe-U.S
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Isimilo sikaNaomi Osaka esigodliwe siphikisana kakhulu nokusebenza kwakhe okukhohlakele enkundleni kangangokuba kugqugquzelwe igama elisha. UNaomi-bushi, okusho ukuthi "uNawomi-esque" ngesiJapane, uqokelwe igama eliyimpicabadala laseJapan lonyaka ka-2018.
Noma unganaki ubuntu buka-Osaka obungekho enkantolo, uthando lwakhe ngemidlalo yevidiyo, ne-akhawunti yakhe yezithombe e-Instagram, maningi amathuba okuthi uzwakale lapho eshaya uSerena Williams ngonyaka odlule ngesikhathi se-US Open Women's Final. Ube ngumdlali wokuqala wethenisi waseJapan ukuwina iGrand Slam. Ukunqoba okuqopheke umlando kwaheha i-buzz eyengeziwe ngenxa yengcingo eyimpikiswano eyaholela ekuwineni kuka-Osaka nokusabela kukaWilliams. (Nakhu okwenzekile uma uphuthelwe.)
UWilliams usevule isifuba ngendlela azizwa ngayo ngesikhathi semiphumela, esho I-Harper's Bazaar uthumele umyalezo ku-Osaka ethi "uyaziqhenya" ngaye futhi "akasoze, wafuna ukukhanya kukhanye kude nomunye wesifazane, ikakhulukazi omunye umsubathi wesifazane omnyama." (I-BTW, u-Osaka wazalelwa umama waseJapan nobaba waseHaiti-American.) U-Osaka uchaza indlela azizwa ngayo ngomyalezo kaSerena ngegama elilodwa: "Ukuhlonishwa."
Ngemuva konyaka, u-Osaka manje ulungiselela i-2019 U.S. Open. Uhlwanye inombolo yokuqala kuma-Women's Singles yize bekufanele ahoxe emdlalweni obuseCincinnati Masters ngenxa yokulimala edolweni. Uthole ukusebenzisana okuningi, kufaka phakathi okusha neBODYARMOR. (Uyaziwa ngokuhlala e-hydrated nge-BODYARMOR LYTE.) Ugqozi luzifikela ngokuzenzekelayo futhi akakukhathaleli ikakhulukazi ukujima, uthi, kodwa ukululama kuyindaba ehlukile: "Ngiyakuzonda ngempela ukugeza eqhweni kwangemva komdlalo. I-physio yami ingenza ngihlale iminyaka engu-15 imizuzu futhi kuhlale kuyimizuzu emibi kakhulu yosuku lwami." (Okuhlobene: Konke Okufanele Ukwazi NgoCori Gauff, i-15-Old Tennis Star Oshaya uVenus Williams)
Eya ku-U.S. Open kulo nyaka, u-Osaka uthi uzizwa ehlukile ngokuwina iGrand Slam ngaphansi kwebhande lakhe. Unethemba lokuthi uzozijabulela kakhulu kulokhu, into avule ngayo ngenyanga edlule ngaphambi kokuya kuRogers Cup. "...Ngingacabangisisa ngobuqotho futhi ngithi mhlawumbe angizange ngikujabulele ukudlala ithenisi kusukela e-Australia futhi ekugcineni ngivumelana nalokho ngenkathi ngifunda kabusha lowo muzwa ojabulisayo," wabhala ku-Twitter ngaleso sikhathi. Ubhale ukuthi ubenezinyanga ezimbi kakhulu empilweni yakhe, kepha manje uzizwa sengathi usesendaweni engcono. "Mhlawumbe ngenze ihaba kancane [ngenkathi ngibhala lo mbhalo], kodwa uma usesikhathini sonyaka, imizwa yakho ibonakala kwimiphumela yakho," usho kanje. "Angizange ngijabule ngomdlalo wami ngakho-ke lokho bekungena empilweni yami yansuku zonke. Kodwa ngisesimeni esihle manje futhi sengilutholile uthando lwami lwethenisi."
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