Naomi Osaka vs Aliaksandra Sasnovich — Cincinnati Round of 32
Cincinnati · WTA · Round of 32
JPN2#13WTA
1987ELO
1922Hard ELO
$1.8MYTD
$26MCAREER
28 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 12 August 2019 ·
hard
#138WTA
1726ELO
1697Hard ELO
32 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Osaka N.7-6 2-6 6-2
Sasnovich A.
Osaka N.
7262
Sasnovich A.
6621
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 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
56%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
63%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
49%
44%
Service points won·Slight edge
63%
56%
Return points won·Even
42%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
56%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.5
2.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.7
4.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
93
38
Break points saved·Dominant
85
14
Break points won·Slight edge
98
91
Deciding sets·Dominant
97
69
Tiebreaks·Dominant
86
7
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Even
87
91
Osaka N.: 8 days rest · 4 matches (14d) · Sasnovich A.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 29 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast