Naomi Osaka vs Karolina MuchovaUS Open Quarter-final

US Open · WTA · Quarter-final
#13WTA
1987ELO
1922Hard ELO
$1.8MYTD
$26MCAREER
28 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWLWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 25 August 2025 ·
hard
#7WTA
2066ELO
2034Hard ELO
$4.5MYTD
$15MCAREER
29 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWWWW
Osaka N.
6-4 7-6
Muchova K.
Osaka N.
6772
Muchova K.
4630

Naomi Osaka defeated Karolina Muchova 6-4 7-6 in the US Open quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Karolina Muchova came in ranked #7, leading the head-to-head 4–2, defending last year's semi-final. Naomi Osaka narrowed the head-to-head to 4–3.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-07-07WimbledonQFgrassKarolina Muchova6-7 4-6
2026-06-27Bad HomburgFgrassKarolina Muchova6-1 1-0
2025-01-13Australian OpenR64hardNaomi Osaka1-6 6-1 6-3
2024-08-26US OpenR64hardKarolina Muchova6-3 7-6
2021-04-29MadridR32clayKarolina Muchova6-4 3-6 6-1
2020-08-24CincinnatiR32hardNaomi Osaka6-7 6-4 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
43%
42%
Break points saved·Even
58%
62%
Aces / match·Clear edge
6.4
4.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.8
1.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (76 vs 83). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
93
92
Break points saved·Slight edge
85
91
Break points won·Slight edge
98
88
Deciding sets·Even
97
97
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
86
99

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
84

Osaka N.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 33 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw