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Nadal, Osaka, Wozniacki set for Oz Open return
Updated On: 12 October, 2023 08:08 AM IST | Melbourne | AP
Tiley also announced that the tournament will honour Australian legend Evonne Goolagong Cawley on the 50th anniversary of the first of her four Australian Open title victories in 1974
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Rafael Nadal, Naomi Osaka and Caroline Wozniacki
Three former Australian Open champions—Naomi Osaka, Caroline Wozniacki and Angelique Kerber—are set to return to Melbourne Park in January following maternity leave, joined by 2022 winner Rafael Nadal and hometown favourite Nick Kyrgios.
Australian Open tournament director Craig Tiley told the tournament launch on Wednesday that Nadal (left hip flexor) and Kyrgios (knee, wrist) are expected to return from major injuries in a bid to challenge Novak Djokovic’s dominance at Rod Laver Arena, where he’s clinched 10 of his record 24 Grand Slam titles.
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