Each month, Baseline will call out one player for their mastery of social media with a look at their best posts.
Naomi Osaka spends most of her life on a tennis court, or online. The world No. 1 started off the 2019 season with her second Slam in a row, at the Australian Open. As her fame has increased, so has her fan base and they love to keep up with her, on and off the court.
Her social media following is bigger than just the tennis community as she's also relatable to a non-tennis global audience. She has over 400,000 followers on Twitter and is nearing a million on Instagram.
Here are some of Osaka’s best social media posts in the month of March:
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She graced the cover of ESPN Magazine: