Naomi Osaka and Julia Grabher will clash against each other in the 2nd round of the ASB Classic for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 1:30 pm on Stadium Court. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
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 -> 1.055
Julia Grabher -> 9.5
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Prediction and head to head Naomi Osaka vs. Julia Grabher
There is no head to head record between Naomi Osaka and Julia Grabher since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Naomi Osaka
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 22-18 | 13-10 | 5-5 | 1-0 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 14-9 | 13-7 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 18-6 | 16-4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 57, Naomi reached the 2nd round after beating Lina Glushko 6-4 6-4.
In the 1st round, Naomi had a good straight sets win against Glushko (6-4 6-4). During the match, Osaka scored 67 points vs Glushko’s 56. Naomi was pretty aggressive to blast 23 winners.
Talking about the service games, Osaka blasted 7 aces and she committed only 4 double faults. Overall, Naomi Osaka was quite effective on serve to win 77% (23/30) of her 1st serve and 64% (16/25) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent her to concede the serve once. Naomi broke Glushko 3 times after converting 43% of her break points (3/7).
Osaka has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 65% of her matches (245-130). 13-10 on hard in 2024. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this competition, Osaka has a compiled 174-80 win-loss record in the last years on hard.
Naomi has a compiled 22-18 win-loss record in 2024, 13-10 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Auckland
Julia Grabher
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 21-19 | 2-2 | 18-15 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 23-26 | 5-9 | 17-11 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 55-32 | 3-6 | 46-22 | 6-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 30-25 | 5-4 | 21-13 | 3-7 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 470, Julia reached the 2nd round after defeating Leyre Romero Gormaz 2-6 6-3 7-6(7).
In the 1st round against Romero Gormaz, Grabher recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (2-6 6-3 7-67). During the match Grabher scored 108 points vs Romero Gormaz’s 106. Grabher was exceptionally aggressive to blast 50 winners.
Talking about serving, Grabher scored 2 aces and she committed only 3 double faults. Julia Grabher lost the serve 4 times and she saved 10 break points. Furthermore, Grabher put 75% of her first serves in, winning 65% (50/77) of the points behind her 1st serve and 44% (11/25) on the 2nd serve. Julia broke Romero Gormaz 3 times after converting 27% of her break points (3/11).
Her best result of the current year was winning the title the W35 Santa Margherita di Pula where she defeated Leonie Kung in the final 3-6 6-0 6-2.
Grabher has a compiled 21-19 win-loss record in 2024, 2-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Auckland
Previously, her best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2023. See her history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Osaka | Grabher |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 20 | 30 |
| Pts | 67-56 | 108-106 |
| Total Points | 123 | 214 |
| Winners | 23 | 50 |
| %Winners | 34% | 46% |
Both Osaka and Grabher played 1 match. At the moment, Julia Grabher lost 1 set while Naomi Osaka hasn’t dropped a set so far. Osaka has played 1 set(s) less than Grabher (2 vs 3). Therefore, Osaka played 10 games less than Grabher. Naomi scored 23 winners (34% of the total points). On the other side, Julia scored 50 winners (46%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Osaka | Grabher |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 2 |
| Avg per match | 7 | 2 |
| 1st in | 30/55 | 77/102 |
| %1st in | 55% | 75% |
| 1st pts | 23/30 | 50/77 |
| %1st pts | 77% | 65% |
| 2nd pts | 16/25 | 11/25 |
| %2nd pts | 64% | 44% |
Osaka managed to score 7 aces . Grabher recorded 2 aces . Osaka won 77% points on her first serve. She extremely effective on her second serve to win 64% of the points. On the other side, Grabher won 65% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 44% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Osaka | Grabher |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 3 | 3 |
| Converted | 3/7 | 3/11 |
| % Converted | 43% | 27% |
| Conceded | 1 | 14 |
| Saved | 0 | 10 |
| % Saved | 0% | 71% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 4 |
Naomi broke her opponent 3 times with a 43% conversion rate. Osaka lost her serve once and she saved 0% of the break points that she conceded. The Austrian broke her opponent 3 times with a 27% conversion rate. The Austrian conceded her serve 4 times and she saved 71% of the break points that she conceded.
| Osaka | |||
| R1 Glushko |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 20 | |
| pts | 67-56 | 67-56 | |
| Total points | 123 | 123 | |
| Winners | 23 | 23 | |
| %Winners | 34% | 34% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 7 | 7 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 30/55 | 30/55 | |
| % 1st in | 55% | 55% | |
| 1st pts | 23/30 | 23/30 | |
| % 1st pts | 77% | 77% | |
| 2nd pts | 16/25 | 16/25 | |
| % 2nd pts | 64% | 64% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/7 | 3/7 | |
| Converted % | 43% | 43% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | |
| Saved | 0/1 | 0 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Grabher | |||
| R1 Romero |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 2-6 6-3 7-67 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 30 | 30 | |
| pts | 108-106 | 108-106 | |
| Total points | 214 | 214 | |
| Winners | 50 | 50 | |
| %Winners | 46% | 46% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 77/102 | 77/102 | |
| % 1st in | 75% | 75% | |
| 1st pts | 50/77 | 50/77 | |
| % 1st pts | 65% | 65% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/25 | 11/25 | |
| % 2nd pts | 44% | 44% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/11 | 3/11 | |
| Converted % | 27% | 27% | |
| Conceded | 14 | 14 | |
| Saved | 10/14 | 10 | |
| Saved % | 71% | 71% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 4 | |
Head 2 Head
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