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Four-time major winner Naomi Osaka is relishing reaching her first semifinal since Miami in 2022 at the ASB tennis Classic in Auckland

4 January 2025

The Japanese seventh-seed will face American Alycia Parks for a spot in the final.

Osaka says she struggled last year with not producing results.

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