Naomi Osaka vs Aliaksandra Sasnovich — Cincinnati Round of 32
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Osaka N.
Naomi Osaka defeated Aliaksandra Sasnovich 7-6 2-6 6-2 in the Cincinnati round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Naomi Osaka came in ranked #13, leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's round of 64. Naomi Osaka extended the head-to-head to 4–1.
Key context
- Match story: Naomi Osaka closed it out in three sets, 7–6 2–6 6–2.
Head to head
3–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-24 | Beijing | R64 | hard | Aliaksandra Sasnovich | 1-6 6-4 6-2 |
| 2019-05-06 | Madrid | R16 | clay | Naomi Osaka | 6-2 6-3 |
| 2018-08-27 | US Open | R32 | hard | Naomi Osaka | 6-0 6-0 |
| 2016-09-19 | Tokyo | QF | hard | Naomi Osaka | 6-3 7-6(6) |
Serve vs return
This seasonEach player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Serve & return on hard
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (196 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressurePerformance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadOsaka N.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 23 games (7d) · Sasnovich A.: 18 days rest. Higher means fresher. About