Naomi Osaka vs Sofia Kenin: Head-to-Head Record

Naomi Osaka

Japan

2–1
3 meetings
Sofia Kenin

United States

Hard: 1–1Clay: 1–0
Naomi Osaka
2–1
Sofia Kenin

Naomi Osaka and Sofia Kenin have met 3 times on the professional tour. Naomi Osaka leads the head-to-head 2–1. Their most recent meeting came at Brisbane in 2020.

Common opponents

Last 12 months

Osaka N. and Kenin S. faced 8 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Osaka N. went 7–1 (88%) against them, Kenin S. 6–4 (60%). Osaka N. came out better against 3 of 6 comparable opponents, Kenin S. against 0 — though 1 of those edges carries caveats (retirement).

7–1 · 88%Osaka N. · better vs 3
Record vs common opponents
6–4 · 60%Kenin S. · better vs 0
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
13–3Sets14–12
90–57Games130–130
1–1Tiebreaks3–2
1–1Deciding sets4–2
Osaka N. better · same surface▾
Osaka N. better · different surfaces (Grass × Hard)▾
Osaka N. better · different surfaces (Hard × Clay) · ⚠ retirement-shortened match▾
Both won · different surfaces (Clay × Hard)▾
Both won · same surface, 16 days apart▾
Both won · same surface, 7 days apart▾
Hard to compare — different surface & timing
Both lost · hard to compare — different surfaces (Hard × Grass) · 10 months apart▾
Both won · hard to compare — different surfaces (Clay × Hard) · 8 months apart▾
Includes tour-level, 125s, qualifying and team events (⚑). Walkovers excluded. Describes past results in different contexts — not a prediction.

Naomi Osaka vs Sofia Kenin stats comparison

Ratings

#13 WTARanking#115 WTA
1987Elo (overall)1694
1922Hard Elo1659
1886Clay Elo1655
1793Grass Elo1568

Form

LWWWLWWLWWLast 10LWLLLWLLLW
2026 win rate·Dominant
72%
21%
02026 titles0

Clutch

Under pressure
Naomi OsakaSofia Kenin
Clutch Rating·Dominant
93
53
Break points saved·Clear edge
85
65
Break points won·Slight edge
98
87
Deciding sets·Dominant
97
38
Tiebreaks·Dominant
86
53

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Naomi OsakaSofia Kenin
Freshness·Slight edge
91
80

Naomi Osaka: 10 days rest · 3 matches (14d) · Sofia Kenin: 5 days rest · 2 matches, 56 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Serve vs return

Recent form
Naomi Osakaserving87% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Sofia Kenin

Sofia Keninserving66% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Naomi Osaka

Serve advantage — Naomi Osaka

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Set records · last ~30 matches

First sets won·Dominant
80%
47%
Deciding sets won·Dominant
60%
21%

Career

Career win rate·Clear edge
65%
53%
7Career titles5
4Grand Slam titles1

Profile

28Age27
180 cmHeight170 cm
RightPlaysRight

Set records use each player's last ~30 completed matches; form shows the last 10 results. Ratings come from the same data that powers the Umpiry Score.

All 3 meetings

Frequently asked questions

Who leads the head-to-head between Naomi Osaka and Sofia Kenin?

Naomi Osaka leads the head-to-head against Sofia Kenin 2–1 after 3 meetings.

How many times have Naomi Osaka and Sofia Kenin played each other?

Naomi Osaka and Sofia Kenin have played each other 3 times on the professional tour.

When did Naomi Osaka and Sofia Kenin last play each other?

Their most recent meeting came at Brisbane in 2020, where Naomi Osaka won.