Karolina Pliskova vs Naomi Osaka — Brisbane Semi-final
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Pliskova K.
Karolina Pliskova defeated Naomi Osaka 6-7 7-6 6-2 in the Brisbane semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Naomi Osaka came in ranked #13. Karolina Pliskova extended the head-to-head to 5–2.
Key context
- Match story: Karolina Pliskova dropped the opening set before beating Naomi Osaka 6–7 7–6 6–2.
Head to head
4–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-12 | Doha | QF | hard | Karolina Pliskova | 7-6(6) 7-6(5) |
| 2024-01-01 | Brisbane | R32 | hard | Karolina Pliskova | 3-6 7-6(4) 6-4 |
| 2019-01-14 | Australian Open | SF | hard | Naomi Osaka | 6-2 4-6 6-4 |
| 2018-09-17 | Tokyo | F | hard | Karolina Pliskova | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2018-03-05 | Indian Wells | QF | hard | Naomi Osaka | 6-2 6-3 |
| 2017-08-07 | Toronto | R16 | hard | Karolina Pliskova | 6-2 6-7(4) 1-0 RET |
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 (200 vs 158). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressurePerformance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadPliskova K.: 12 days rest · 2 matches (14d) · Osaka N.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 23 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About