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Tokyo Round of 32: Osaka wins, Joint beats world No. 16

Tokyo finished 8 matches in the Round of 32, with 6 in straight sets and 2 going to a deciding set.

All results

  • Round of 32Naomi Osaka d. Jasmine Paolini6-3 7-6
  • Round of 32Ekaterina Alexandrova d. Ann Li6-4 6-4
  • Round of 32Cristina Bucsa d. Diane Parry7-5 6-1
  • Round of 32Yulia Putintseva d. Maria Sakkari6-4 3-6 6-1
  • Round of 32Maya Joint d. Sorana Cirstea6-3 7-6
  • Round of 32Leylah Fernandez d. Himeno Sakatsume6-2 6-4
  • Round of 32Aliaksandra Sasnovich d. Nikola Bartunkova6-4 6-7 6-3
  • Round of 32Mia Pohankova d. Tereza Valentova6-1 6-4

Naomi Osaka, ranked No. 18, beat Jasmine Paolini 6-3 7-6 in the Round of 32. Osaka hit 7 aces to Paolini’s 1 and won 80 % of her first-serve points. Paolini, ranked No. 35, landed 71 % of her first serves. Seven aces to 1 looks lopsided until you see a 7-6 second set next to it.

Round of 32 results, Tokyo
Round of 32 results, Tokyo

Maya Joint, ranked No. 94, beat Sorana Cirstea, ranked No. 16, by the same 6-3 7-6 score. Joint landed 78 % of her first serves.

Aliaksandra Sasnovich, ranked No. 112, beat Nikola Bartunkova, ranked No. 29, 6-4 6-7 6-3. Bartunkova hit 7 aces to Sasnovich’s 3 and still came up short. Yulia Putintseva, ranked No. 67, beat Maria Sakkari, ranked No. 30, 6-4 3-6 6-1, with 74 % of her first serves in.

Ekaterina Alexandrova beat Ann Li 6-4 6-4, and Cristina Bucsa beat Diane Parry 7-5 6-1. Leylah Fernandez beat Himeno Sakatsume 6-2 6-4. Mia Pohankova, ranked No. 144, beat Tereza Valentova, ranked No. 87, 6-1 6-4 without a double fault.

Sasnovich plays Diana Shnaider, ranked No. 13, in the Round of 16 at 07:10 CET. Alexandra Eala, ranked No. 19, meets Talia Gibson, ranked No. 38, at 09:00 CET.

Data as of 06:30 CET · API-Tennis

Key numbers

7AcesOsaka 7 · Paolini 1
3/4Break points wonOsaka 3/4 · Paolini 2/9
51%First-serve percentageOsaka 51% · Paolini 71%

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