Is Naomi Osaka playing in the 2022 US Open Tennis?
Jessica Burns
Updated on January 13, 2026
Finally, the much anticipated US Open 2022 will kick off from August 29 to September 11, 2022. The USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York, USA, will host the hard-court Grand Slam Championship, which was first held nearly over a century and a half ago (in 1881).
The Japanese tennis pro has always been the favorite in such tournaments and many of her enthusiasts are interested in knowing whether she would be a part of this mouth-watering competition this time round.
Is Naomi Osaka playing in the 2022 US Open Tennis?
The 24-year-old Osaka is undoubtedly on the bill of stars going to feature in this year’s event.
Osaka, a four-time Grand Slam winner who won in New York in 2018 and 2020, returned to one of her favorite courts for an early morning practice session inside Arthur Ashe Stadium recently indicating her readiness for the impending rounds of fixtures.
Naomi Osaka is the first Asian player to hold the number one singles ranking, according to the Women’s Tennis Association’s rankings. She has won the Grand Slam singles title four times.