Saisai Zheng vs Naomi Osaka — Gifu $75K Final
Gifu $75K · ITF · Final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 27 April 2015 ·
hard
JPN#13WTA
1987ELO
1922Hard ELO
$1.8MYTD
$26MCAREER
28 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWLWW
Zheng S.3-6 7-5 6-4
Osaka N.
Zheng S.
3762
Osaka N.
6541
Saisai Zheng defeated Naomi Osaka 3-6 7-5 6-4 in the Gifu $75K final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Naomi Osaka came in ranked #13, leading the head-to-head 2–0. Saisai Zheng claimed a first win over Naomi Osaka in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Saisai Zheng dropped the opening set before beating Naomi Osaka 3–6 7–5 6–4.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-07-24 | Tokyo Olympics | R64 | hard | Naomi Osaka | 6-1 6-4 |
| 2020-01-20 | Australian Open | R64 | hard | Naomi Osaka | 6-2 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
67%
56%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
59%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
55%
63%
Return points won·Even
46%
42%
Break points saved·Slight edge
52%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
1.2
6.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.2
2.7
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.