LIVE RANKINGS. Osaka improves her rank before playing Kanepi in Toronto

See the the live rankings of Naomi Osaka before playing Kaia Kanepi in the 1st round of the National Bank Open

Tuesday Live Ranking Naomi Osaka

Naomi Osaka is about to play against Kaia Kanepi on Tuesday the 9th of August in Toronto. Here is an update about her live rankings.

Naomi Osaka is right now ranked no.39 positioned as Japanese no.1 with 1290 points preceding Misaki Doi who has 655 points and is ranked no.98.

On the other part of the net, Kaia Kanepi is now ranked no.31 with 1467 points placed as the Estonian no.2 after Anett Kontaveit who is her compatriot no.1 with 4476 points ranked no.2.

Live Rankings

Osaka is 3 places up in the live rankings to be the new world no.38. Her career-best rank was no.1.

Depending on the other results, Naomi Osaka may gain 3 places to be the new world no.35 if she wins the following contest.

Osaka will have only 105 points to defend in the next 4 weeks. The point will be dropped on the 22nd of August (Western & Southern Open – Cincinnati)

In her live rankings, out of 1291 points, Naomi has gained 1216 points (94%) on Hard Court and 75 points (6%) on Clay.

See Points Breakdown

Year-to-date live rankings

In terms of live year-to-date rankings, Osaka is still ranked no.28 occupying the position of Japanese no.1.

H2H Naomi Osaka vs. Kaia Kanepi

Osaka and Kanepi played each other only once. The head to head is 0-1 for Kanepi.

The last time that they played each other it was in New York (U.S. Open) when Kanepi won 6-3 2-6 7-5. The prediction is Kanepi to win in 3 sets.

Naomi Osaka in 2022

Naomi Osaka

0 - 3win/loss

Hard
0-1
Clay
0-2
39 year old
LLL
2024 Highlights

Ranked world no.31, Kanepi played her last encounter on the 7th of August when she lost to world no.42 Ludmilla Samsonova 4-6 6-3 6-3 in the final in Washington (draw).

At the moment, during this season Kaia owns an overall 24-12 record. Naomi Osaka’s latest run in Washington was the best achievement of her season.

Kanepi
Washington
Kanepi's Record
 

Kaia Kanepi in 2022

Kaia Kanepi

22 - 18win/loss

Hard
13-10
I Hard
1-0
Clay
5-5
Grass
3-3
27 year old
LWWWLWLWLW
2024 Highlights

Now the world no.39, Naomi played her last match on the 4th of August when she was defeated by world no.11 Cori Gauff 6-4 6-4 in the 2nd round in San Jose (draw).

Presently, during this year Osaka has managed to achieve a 13-6 record. Kaia Kanepi’s most significant accomplishment of the year was getting to the final in Miami.

Osaka
San Jose
Osaka's Record