Naomi Osaka vs Saisai Zheng — Tokyo Olympics Round of 64

Tokyo Olympics · WTA · Round of 64
Naomi Osaka
JPN2
Naomi Osaka
#13WTA
1987ELO
1922Hard ELO
$1.8MYTD
$26MCAREER
28 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWLWW
2 — 0
Sets
Saturday, 24 July 2021 ·
hard
CHN
Saisai Zheng
#1516WTA
32 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWLLL
Osaka N.
6-1 6-4
Zheng S.
Osaka N.
662
Zheng S.
140

Naomi Osaka defeated Saisai Zheng 6-1 6-4 in the Tokyo Olympics round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Naomi Osaka came in ranked #13. Naomi Osaka extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

1–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2020-01-20Australian OpenR64hardNaomi Osaka6-2 6-4
2015-04-27Gifu $75KFhardSaisai Zheng3-6 7-5 6-4
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Statistics

This season
Osaka N.Zheng S.
1st serve in·Slight edge
56%
66%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
74%
57%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
45%
Service points won·Slight edge
63%
53%
Return points won·Even
42%
43%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
52%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.4
1.1
Double faults / match·Even
2.7
2.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (168 vs 54). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Osaka N.Zheng S.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
93
18
Break points saved·Dominant
85
5
Break points won·Clear edge
98
74
Deciding sets·Dominant
97
24
Tiebreaks·Dominant
86
45

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

Freshness

Recent load
Osaka N.Zheng S.
Freshness·
94
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Osaka N.: 12 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Draw