Bianca Vanessa Andreescu shocks Naomi Osaka 6-4 3-6 7-6(3) in the quarter in ‘s-Hertogenbosch on Friday. Andreescu will try to go further in the tournament when playing against Dalma Galfi in the semifinal. The battle lasted 2 hours and 15 minutes. This will be her best result in this competition. Previously, the best she could do was reaching the 2nd round in 2023. Here you can see her previous results at this event.
The Canadian added to her prize money € 15,140 after conquering this match. She has already won € 36,000 till now in the tournament. If she wins the next match, Andreescu will add € 25,235 to her earnings to get in total € 61,235.
Highlights Bianca Vanessa Andreescu vs. Naomi Osaka Libema Open – ‘s-Hertogenbosch
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
2h:15
Andreescu won this match even if she won less points than Naomi (94 vs. 98).
Andreescu
The Canadian served exceptionally well to win 75% of the points (44/59) behind her first serve. Nevertheless she won only 46% points (16/35) on her second serve. Andreescu was pretty good at converting 60% of the break points that she conquered (3/5).
Osaka
On the other side, the Japanese was effective when converting 50% of the break points that she procured points (3/6). Yet, that was not enough to win the match.
After this match, the head to head between Andreescu and Osaka is 1-1.
Draw and next match H2H: Bianca Vanessa Andreescu vs. Dalma Galfi – stats
Andreescu will fight against Galfi in the semifinal.
There is no head to head record between Bianca Vanessa Andreescu and Dalma Galfi since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Live score progression and stats
The set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that Bianca conquered in the 7th game (4-3) prior to finally conquering the set (6-4).
The Canadian converted 50% of her break points (1/2). She had 2 break points opportunities in the 7th game (3-3 30-40 and 40-A). On the other side, Naomi wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 10th game (4-5 30-40).
They contested 61 points. It’s worth to point out that, The Canadian won this set even if she scored less points 1 than Osaka (30-31). Andreescu dropped 7 points on serve (21-7). On the other side, Naomi conceded 9 points on serve (24-9).
Andreescu conquered a good lead at the beginning of the set after breaking Naomi Osaka in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 5-0. Yet, there was more work to do for the Japanese to win the set as Andreescu managed to break back in the 7th (2-5) game.
A crucial moment of this set was when Naomi won 4 consecutive games in the 2nd set so as to bring the score from 0-0 to 5-0.
The Japanese was unerring in converting all her break points in the 1st (0-0 30-40) and the 4th game (3-0 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, the Canadian was clinical in converting the only break point that she conquered in the 7th game (1-5 40-A).
They played 54 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Naomi won just 2 points more than the Canadian (28-26). Naomi surrendered 9 points on serve (15-9). In addition, on the other side, Andreescu conceded 13 points on serve (17-13).
Andreescu won the set after she broke Osaka in the 6th (4-2) game. Naomi tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 9th (5-4) game. However, Andreescu managed to stay calm and finish the job to finally clinch the set at the following breaker at 3.
Tiebreak
Andreescu won 5 minibreaks in the 1st (1-0), 2nd (2-0), 6th (3-3), 9th (6-3) and 10th (7-3) point. On the other side, the Japanese won 2 minibreaks in the 3rd (1-2) and 4th (2-2) point.
This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 2-0, 2-1, 2-2, 2-3, 3-3, 4-3, 5-3, 6-3, 7-3
They contested 78 points. It’s worth to point out that, Andreescu won this set even if she scored less points 2 than Naomi (38-40). The Canadian surrendered 14 points on serve (22-14). on the other side of the net, Naomi conceded 16 points on serve (26-16).
Tennis Scores in ‘s Hertogenbosch
- Bianca Vanessa AndreescuVanessa Andreescu – Naomi OsakaOsaka (6-4 3-6 7-63)
- Dalma GalfiGalfi – Aleksandra KrunicKrunic (7-5 6-3)
- Liudmila SamsonovaSamsonova – Greetje MinnenMinnen (6-4 7-5)
Upcoming matches
- Dalma GalfiGalfi – Bianca Vanessa AndreescuVanessa Andreescu (0-0) – H2H details and stats
