The tennis star continues to recover from an Achilles tendon injury.
Naomi Osaka officially withdrew from Wimbledon after expressing doubts last month about playing in the tournament due to a lack of ranking points.
Although he said ranking points would be a factor in his decision, they were not the main factor; Osaka is still recovering from a left Achilles tendon injury.
Although she did not mention points in her explanation, Osaka has had strong words about Wimbledon not being able to award ranking points due to its ban on Russian and Belarusian players.
"I do not conform why, but I feel like if I play Wimbledon with no points, it's more of an exhibition," she said. "I know this isn't true, right? But my brain feels like this. Anytime I think of something like an exhibition, I can't do it 100 per cent."
Grand Slam matches, but Osaka boasts a 57-17 record in has not played since losing 7-5, 6-3 in the first round to Amanda Anisimova at the French Open on May 23.
Osaka has not reached a Final Grand Slam since winning the 2021 Australian Open. This will be the 2nd year in a row that she has missed Wimbledon. Osaka took a break for his mental health after the 2021 French Open, which was extended until The Championships.
Osaka has complained of Achilles tendinitis, which she said has prevented her from returning to the court.
She has been receiving on her Achilles tendon Osaka, 24, included some treatments.
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