SYDNEY -- Japanese tennis is bouncing back as players, including a resurgent Naomi Osaka, notch impressive performances in the new season's opening tournaments ahead of this month's Australian Open.

She was forced to pull out of the Auckland Classic final on Sunday due to an abdominal injury. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Clara Tauson may have won the Auckland title but the 22-year-old wasn't really in celebratory mode after Naomi Osaka was forced to retire in an absolutely heartbreaking way. With a chance to serve out ...

Naomi Osaka’s fitness for the Australian Open is in question after the four-time Grand Slam champion and former No. 1 ...

Injury tripped up Opelka and Osaka at the finish line; Rybakina moved forward ... then back; Sabalenka survived a new Kudermetova; the U.S. won United Cup; and Gauff vs. Swiatek turned spicy, then icy ...

Sad scenes in Auckland 😢 Naomi Osaka is forced to retire due to injury after winning the opening set of the final. Clara Tauson wins the title as a result. 🏆 #ASBClassic pic.twitter.com/t73XUZnrJs ...

Coco Gauff and Taylor Fritz led the top-seeded United States to a sweep of second-seeded Poland, winning the United Cup championship in Sydney on Sunday.