'I'm gonna take some time away from the court now.'
Osaka said she plans to go on a tennis break, specifically writing:"I'm gonna take some time away from the court now.
" Though she did not further elaborate, she noted:"when the time is right I really want to work with the Tour to discuss ways we can make things better for the players, press and fans," citing"outdated" rules. In the joint Grand Slam statement released on May 30, the tennis majors also indicated that they are committed to discussing ways"to improve every aspect of the player experience, including with the media.
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