Naomi Osaka Gives Fans a Closer Look at Her Takashi Murakami x Yonex EZONE Racket

Testing out the artistic racket ahead of the U.S. Open.

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After unveiling her limited edition Takashi Murakami x Yonex EZONE tennis racket, Naomi Osaka has taken to Instagram to give a full on-court look at the racket.

Displaying the racket, racket bag, packaging, as well as an in-the-hand look with details, fans can now get a better look at the special cherry blossom-inspired artwork that’s present throughout the tennis racket. The EZONE racket also features Yonex’s Isometric head shape, golden Yonex x Takashi Murakami/Kaikai Kiki branding, a multicolored flower with Osaka’s bear character, and Naomi’s name printed on the inside.

Fans can expect this racket to make a U.S. Open debut in New York near the end of the month. Scroll through her IG post below to get a closer look at the racket.

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