Naomi Osaka upsets Yulia Putintseva 3-6 6-4 6-2 in the 2nd round in Beijing on Friday. Osaka will try to go further in the tournament when playing against Katie Volynets in the 3rd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 46 minutes. Naomi won this tournament once in 2019. Here you can see her history at this event.
Naomi added to her prize money $ 24,600 after winning this match. She has already won $ 59,100 after this win. If she wins the next match, the Japanese will add $ 41,900 to her earnings to get in total $ 101,000 in total.
Highlights Naomi Osaka vs. Yulia Putintseva China Open – Beijing
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Naomi scored 81 points vs. the Kazakhstani’s 80.
Osaka
Naomi was pretty effective at converting 71% of the break points that she procured (5/7).
Putintseva
On the other side, Yulia was struggling to find the solution in converting her break points (only 40% – 4/10). That was one of the key issues for her loss.
After this match, the head to head between Osaka and Putintseva is 3-3.
Draw and next match H2H: Naomi Osaka vs. Katie Volynets – stats
Osaka will take on Volynets in the 3rd round.
There is no head to head record between Naomi Osaka and Katie Volynets since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Live score progression and stats
Putintseva won the set after she broke Naomi in the 5th (3-2) and in the 9th (6-3) game.
The Kazakhstani failed to serve out the set when leading 6-3 to be broken at 30.
Putintseva was flawless in converting all her break points in the 1st (0-0 40-A), the 3rd (1-1 30-40 and 40-A), the 5th (2-2 15-40) and the 9th game (5-3 30-40). On the other side, the Japanese wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 10th game (2-6 30-40).
They played 65 points. The Kazakhstani won 7 more points than the Japanese (36-29). Yulia lost 10 points on serve (19-10). on the other side of the court, Naomi conceded 17 points on serve (19-17).
Osaka was pretty sharp at the beginning of the set after breaking Yulia Putintseva in the 2nd game (2-0). However, Osaka managed to stage a good comeback to break Yulia in the 9th (5-4) game before winning the set (6-4).
The Kazakhstani was dominated in the last 4 games of the set when the game count went from 3-4 to 6-4.
The Japanese was perfect in converting all her break points in the 9th (4-4 40-A) and the 11th game (6-3 30-40). On the other side, Yulia converted 25% of her break points (1/4). She had her opportunities in the 6th game (2-3 0-40, 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A).
They played 57 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Naomi won just 3 points more than the Kazakhstani (30-27). Naomi dropped 10 points on serve (20-10). In addition, on the other side, Putintseva conceded 10 points on serve (17-10).
Osaka started the set in the best possible way after breaking Yulia Putintseva in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 3-0. Anyhow, there was more to do for the Japanese to win the set since the Kazakhstani found the way to break back in the 4th (1-3) game. Osaka kept her cool to break Yulia in the 7th (5-2) game before winning the set (6-2).
Naomi converted 50% of her break points (2/4). She had 4 break points opportunities in the 3rd
(2-0 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40) and the 7th game (4-2 30-40). On the other side, Yulia was clinical in converting the only break point that she conquered in the 4th game (0-3 0-40).They contested 39 points. Naomi was the one to win the set after conquering 5 more points than Yulia (22-17). Osaka dropped 9 points on serve (13-9). In addition, on the other side, Putintseva conceded 9 points on serve (8-9).
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- Yuliia StarodubtsevaStarodubtseva – Katerina SiniakovaSiniakova (6-2 6-2)
- Naomi OsakaOsaka – Yulia PutintsevaPutintseva (3-6 6-4 6-2)
- Rebecca SramkovaSramkova – Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova (5-7 6-4 6-3)
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