ORDER OF PLAY and PREVIEW. Naomi Osaka, Ons Jabeur, Su-Wei Hsieh and Sara Errani are going to play on Friday at the Australian Open on John Cain Arena.

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Naomi Osaka vs. Ons Jabeur

Head to head 0-0

Naomi Osaka will come up against Ons Jabeur in the 3rd round for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 1.30 pm on John Cain Arena.

Naomi Osaka: ranking and results

Ranked no. 3, Osaka reached the 3rd round after beating Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 6-1 6-2 and Caroline Garcia 6-2 6-3.

Osaka has a 5-0 win-loss record in 2021, 5-0 on hard (See FULL STATS). The Japanese’s best result of the season was reaching the semifinal in Melbourne.

Last year at the Australian Open The Japanese capitulated in the 3rd round 6-3 6-4 to Cori Gauff. Osaka won the title at the Australian Open in 1 and 2019.

Ons Jabeur: ranking and results

Ranked no. 30 (career high), Ons reached the 3rd round after beating Andrea Petkovic 6-3 3-6 6-4 and Anna Schmiedlova 6-3 6-2.

Jabeur has a 5-2 win-loss record in 2021, 5-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year at the Australian Open The Tunisian had to surrender in the quarter 6-4 6-4 to Sofia Kenin.

Head to head analysis

There is no head to head record between Naomi Osaka and Ons Jabeur since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Naomi Osaka who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Naomi Osaka is the pick to win this match.
Naomi Osaka -> 1.166
Ons Jabeur -> 5.75

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Su-Wei Hsieh vs. Sara Errani

Head to head 3-0 for Errani

Su-Wei Hsieh will come up against Sara Errani in the 3rd round for the 4th time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 12 pm on John Cain Arena.

Su-Wei Hsieh: ranking and results

Ranked no. 71, the Chinese got to the 3rd round after beating Tsvetana Pironkova 7-5 6-2 and Bianca Vanessa Andreescu 6-3 6-2.

Su-Wei has a 3-2 win-loss record in 2021, 3-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year at the Australian Open Hsieh lost in the 1st round 6-1 6-3 to Yulia Putintseva.

Sara Errani: ranking and results

Ranked no. 134, Errani reached the 3rd round after defeating Qiang Wang 2-6 6-4 6-4 and Venus Williams 6-1 6-0.

Errani has a 5-1 win-loss record in 2021, 5-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year at the Australian Open The Italian lost in the qualifications 6-2 1-6 6-2 to Anna Kalinskaya.

Head to head analysis

This will be the 4th time that Su-Wei Hsieh and Sara Errani face off. Their record is 3-0 for Errani (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

The last time they fought against each other, Errani won 6-0 6-1 in the 1st round in Istanbul back in 2017.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Su-Wei Hsieh who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Su-Wei Hsieh is the pick to win this match.
Su-Wei Hsieh -> 1.615
Sara Errani -> 2.43

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