Naomi Osaka and Cori Gauff seem to be unable to be away from each other. For some reason, Naomi and Coco are used to be on a collision path when they play tournaments. Coco and Naomi may face off in the US Open fourth round if they manage to go deep in the tournament.
Here is the draw.
H2H
Naomi Osaka and Cori Gauff played each other 3 times. The head to head is 2-1 for Osaka. The last time they locked horns, Naomi Osaka won 4-6 6-3 6-4 in the 2nd round in Cincinnati (Western & Southern Open) on the 18th of August 2021.
Naomi Osaka and Cori Gauff |
| Embed from Getty Images |
Naomi Osaka in 2021
Now ranked no.3, Osaka played her last match on the 19th of August when she capitulated to world no.44 Jil Belen Teichmann 3-6 6-3 6-3 in the 3rd round in Cincinnati (draw).
During this season Osaka has managed to achieve an overall 17-5 record. Osaka conquered 1 title at the Australian Open.
Cori Gauff in 2021
Ranked world no.23 (career-high), the American played her last match on the 18th of August when she lost to world no.3 Naomi Osaka 4-6 6-3 6-4 in the 2nd round in Cincinnati (draw).
At the moment, during this season the American owns a composed 34-14 match record. Cori conquered 1 title in Parma.