Naomi Osaka and Petra Kvitova will face off in the Round Robin of WTA Finals for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 4.30 pm on Center Court.
Naomi Osaka: results and record
Ranked no. 3, will start her run in Shenzhen after she won the title in Beijing after beating 3-6 6-3 6-2 Barty in the final.
Naomi has a 39-11 win-loss record in 2019, 0-0 on I.hard (See FULL STATS).
This will be the first match of the season on I.hard.
Her best result of the season was winning the title in Melbourne where she beat Petra Kvitova in the final 7-6(2) 5-7 6-4 and in Osaka where she defeated Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova in the final 6-2 6-3 and in Beijing where she defeated Ashleigh Barty in the final 3-6 6-3 6-2.
The Japanese won her last 10 matches.
Last year in Shenzhen
Naomi didn’t play in Shenzhen in 2018.
Petra Kvitova: results and record
Ranked no. 6, Petra will start her run in Shenzhen after she played her last match in Beijing where she lost 4-6 6-4 6-3 to Barty in the quarter the 4th of October.
The Czech has a 37-13 win-loss record in 2019, 1-1 on I.hard (See FULL STATS).
Her best result of the season was conquering the title in Sydney where she defeated Ashleigh Barty in the final 1-6 7-5 7-6(3) and in Stuttgart where she beat Anett Kontaveit in the final 6-3 7-6(2).
Last year in Shenzhen
Petra didn’t compete in Shenzhen in 2018.
WTA Finals Live score and result Naomi Osaka vs. Petra Kvitova
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Prediction and head to head Naomi Osaka vs. Petra Kvitova
This will be the 2nd time that Naomi Osaka and Petra Kvitova clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Osaka (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on I.hard.
The last time that they locked horns, Osaka won 7-62 5-7 6-4 in the final in at the Australian Open back in January 2019.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Naomi Osaka who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Naomi Osaka is the pick to win this match.
Naomi Osaka -> 1.72
Petra Kvitova -> 2.00
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Head 2 Head
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