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She made this known on her social media pages on Wednesday where she posted picture of a baby\u2019s sonogram.<\/p>\n<p>Osaka shared a note alongside the sonogram saying, \u201cThe past few years have been interesting to say the least, but I find that it\u2019s the most challenging times in life that may be the most fun. These few months away from the sport has really given me a new love and appreciation for the game I\u2019ve dedicated my life to.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI realize that life is so short and I don\u2019t take any moment 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\u2019m looking forward to is for my kid to watch my matches and tell someone, \u2018that\u2019s my mom\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c2023 will be a year that\u2019s full of lessons for me and I hope to see you guys at the start of the next one because I\u2019ll be at Aus 2024. Love you all infinitely.\u201d Credit: Twitter | naomiosaka<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\">Zambia<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Zambia. Four-time Grand Slam champion, Naomi Osaka, has announced that she is expecting her first child, and plans to return to tennis in 2024. She made this known on her social media pages on Wednesday where she posted picture of a baby\u2019s sonogram. 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