Naomi Osaka outpaces Lucia Bronzetti 6-3 6-2 in the 1st round in Beijing on Wednesday after playing a terrific match to face off with Yulia Putintseva in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 23 minutes. Osaka won this tournament once in 2019. Here you can see her history at this event.
Osaka added to her prize money $ 11,250 after conquering this match. She has already won $ 34,500 after this win. If she wins the next match, Osaka will add $ 24,600 to her earnings to get in total $ 59,100 in total.
Highlights Naomi Osaka vs. Lucia Bronzetti China Open – Beijing
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, the Japanese scored 74 points vs. the Italian’s 56.
Osaka
The Japanese served pretty well to win 79% of the points (34/43) behind her first serve. Yet she won only 37% points (10/27) on her second serve. Osaka was pretty effective at converting 50% of the break points that she conquered (4/8).
Bronzetti
On the other side, Bronzetti was battling in converting her break points (only 14% – 1/7). That was one of the key issues for her loss.
After this encounter, the head to head between Osaka and Bronzetti is 2-0 for Naomi.
Draw and next match H2H: Naomi Osaka vs. Yulia Putintseva – stats
Osaka will play Putintseva in the 2nd round.
This will be the 6th time that Naomi Osaka and Yulia Putintseva square off. The head to head is 3-2 for Putintseva (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on hard.
The last time that they played each other, Osaka won 6-2 7-65 in the Rubber 2 in 1 back in April 2024.
Live score progression and stats
The Japanese clinched the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after conceding her serve in the 5th (2-3) game, Naomi broke back in the 6th (3-3) and in the 8th (5-3) game to win the set 6-3.
Bronzetti was completely wiped out in the last 5 games of the set when the game count went from 2-3 to 6-3.
They contested 72 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Osaka won just 2 more points than the Italian (37-35). Osaka dropped 16 points on serve (22-16). on the other side of the court, the Italian conceded 15 points on serve (19-15).
Naomi in this set didn’t concede much to the Italian and finally she won 6-2 after breaking the Italian in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 5th (4-1) game.
A crucial moment of this set was when the Japanese won 4 consecutive games in the 2nd set to change the score from 1-1 to 5-1.
They contested 58 points. Osaka was the winner of the set after clinching 14 more points than Bronzetti (36-22). Osaka conceded 10 points on serve (21-10). on the other side of the net, Lucia conceded 15 points on serve (12-15).
Tennis Scores in Beijing
- Rebecca SramkovaSramkova – Anhelina KalininaKalinina (6-4 6-0)
- Clara BurelBurel – Tamara KorpatschKorpatsch (6-3 5-7 6-3)
- Sofia KeninKenin – Ana BogdanBogdan (7-5 6-2)
- Shuai ZhangZhang – Mccartney KesslerKessler (7-65 7-61)
- Katie VolynetsVolynets – Dalma GalfiGalfi (7-5 6-1)
- Naomi OsakaOsaka – Lucia BronzettiBronzetti (6-3 6-2)
- Viktoriya TomovaTomova – Lesya TsurenkoTsurenko (6-3 6-3)
- Elina AvanesyanAvanesyan – Emina BektasBektas (6-2 7-5)
- Diane ParryParry – En Shuo LiangShuo Liang (4-6 6-0 6-0)
- Taylor TownsendTownsend – Martina TrevisanTrevisan (6-2 4-6 6-3)
- Peyton StearnsStearns – Jessica Bouzas ManeiroBouzas Maneiro (6-2 6-4)
- Xinyu WangWang – Mai HontamaHontama (6-1 6-3)
- Yuliia StarodubtsevaStarodubtseva – Laura SiegemundSiegemund (6-4 7-63)
- Hailey BaptisteBaptiste – Varvara GrachevaGracheva (6-0 6-3)
- Alycia ParksParks – Qiang WangWang (1-6 6-4 6-2)
- Greetje MinnenMinnen – Erika AndreevaAndreeva (7-5 6-2)
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