\u201cReally hurts to see all the devastation that\u2019s going on in Haiti, and I feel like we really can\u2019t catch a break,\u201d Osaka tweeted Saturday.<\/b>
\nNaomi Osaka vowed to help Haiti after a magnitude 7.2 earthquake Saturday killed more than 700 people and injured thousands of others. The tennis star said she will donate her winnings from the Western & Southern Open tournament to relief efforts supporting the country. Osaka\u2019s father is from Haiti. \u201cReally hurts to see all the devastation that\u2019s going on in Haiti, and I feel like we really can\u2019t catch a break,\u201d Osaka tweeted Saturday. \u201cI\u2019m about to play a tournament this week and I\u2019ll give all the prize money to relief efforts for Haiti. I know our ancestors blood is strong we\u2019ll keep rising.\u201d Haitian officials confirmed Sunday that at least 724 people have died from the earthquake, and that at least 2,800 people were injured. Authorities continue to search for people. Homes and other buildings were destroyed by the earthquake, which had an epicenter about 125 miles to the west of Port-au-Prince, the country\u2019s capital city. Osaka,23, was born in Japan, where her mother is from. She is the No.2 ranked tennis player in the world. Earlier Saturday, Osaka tweeted a praying hands emoji next to an icon of the Haitian flag. The qualifying stages of the Western & Southern Open in Cincinnati, Ohio, began Saturday, with the event set to run through next Sunday. With News Wire Services<\/p>\n