Naomi Osaka gets the better of Putintseva in the 1st round to set up a battle vs Raducanu at the Mubadala Citi DC Open. HIGHLIGHTS – WASHINGTON RESULTS

MUBADALA CITI DC OPEN - WASHINGTON DRAW AND RESULTS. Osaka overcomes Putintseva to play Emma Raducanu in the 2nd round

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Luke Meyer
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Naomi Osaka topples Yulia Putintseva 6-2 7-5 in the 1st round in Washington on Tuesday. Osaka is going to play against Emma Raducanu in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 32 minutes. This run will match her best achievement in this event. Here you can see her history at this event.

Osaka
Washington
Osaka's Record

Osaka added to her prize money $ 5,500 after winning this match. She has already won $ 19,085 after this win. If she wins the next match, Naomi will add $ 18,445 to her earnings to get in total $ 37,530 in total.

Highlights Naomi Osaka vs. Yulia Putintseva Mubadala Citi DC Open – Washington

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Osaka
Putintseva
Naomi Osaka
6-2 7-5
1h:32
Yulia Putintseva
71
71
Total points
59
59
23
23
Winners
29
29
32%
32%
Ratio Winners
49%
49%
-- Serve --
8
8
Aces
4
4
6
6
Double Faults
4
4
42%
42%
1st in
68%
68%
88%
88%
1st won
63%
63%
23/26
23/26
1st won
29/46
29/46
44%
44%
2nd won
32%
32%
16/36
16/36
2nd won
7/22
7/22
-- Break Points --
5/10
5/10
Total
2/3
2/3
50%
50%
Won
67%
67%
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At the end of the match, Naomi scored 71 points vs. the Kazakhstani’s 59.

Osaka

Osaka served exceptionally well to win 88% of the points (23/26) behind her first serve. Yet she won only 44% points (16/36) on her second serve. Naomi was sharp when converting 50% of the break points that she procured (5/10).

Putintseva

On the other side, Putintseva was pretty focused in converting 67% of the break points that she conquered points (2/3). Anyhow, that was not enough to win the match.

After this match, the head to head between Osaka and Putintseva is 4-3 for Naomi.

Draw and next match H2H: Naomi Osaka vs. Emma Raducanu – stats

Osaka will take on Raducanu in the 2nd round.

There is no head to head record between Naomi Osaka and Emma Raducanu since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Naomi Osaka Draw info

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Osaka 6-2
OsakaPutintseva
6
2
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
OsakaPutintseva
6
2
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
OsakaPutintseva
5
2
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
40
40
A
40
OsakaPutintseva
4
2
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
OsakaPutintseva
3
2
15
0
30
0
40
0
OsakaPutintseva
2
2
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
OsakaPutintseva
2
1
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
OsakaPutintseva
2
0
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
OsakaPutintseva
1
0
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30

Osaka started the set strong after breaking Yulia Putintseva in the 2nd game (2-0). Notwithstanding, the set was not over yet and there was more work to do for Naomi to win the set since Yulia found the way to break back in the 3rd (1-2) game. The Japanese maintained her focus to break Putintseva in the 6th (4-2) and in the 8th (6-2) game.

Naomi failed to serve out the set when leading 6-2 to be broken at 15.

Yulia was eclipsed in the last 5 games of the set when the scoreline went from 2-2 to 6-2.

Naomi converted 75% of her break points (3/4). She had 4 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 15-40), the 6th (3-2 15-40 and 30-40) and the 8th game (5-2 30-40). On the other side, the Kazakhstani was clinical in converting the only break point that she conquered in the 3rd game (0-2 30-40).

They played 51 points. Osaka won 13 points more than Yulia (32-19). Osaka surrendered 10 points on serve (19-10). on the other side of the court, Putintseva conceded 13 points on serve (9-13).

2nd Set -
Osaka 7-5
OsakaPutintseva
7
5
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
OsakaPutintseva
6
5
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
OsakaPutintseva
5
5
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
OsakaPutintseva
4
5
0
15
15
15
15
30
15
40
OsakaPutintseva
4
4
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
40
40
40
A
OsakaPutintseva
4
3
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
40
30
40
40
A
40
OsakaPutintseva
3
3
0
15
0
30
0
40
OsakaPutintseva
3
2
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
OsakaPutintseva
2
2
0
15
0
30
0
40
OsakaPutintseva
2
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
OsakaPutintseva
1
1
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
40
40
40
A

The Japanese clinched the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after dropping her serve in the 9th (4-5) game, The Japanese broke back in the 10th (5-5) and in the 12th game to win the set 7-5.

Naomi converted 16% of her break points (1/6). She had 6 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 30-40), the 8th (4-3 30-40), the 10th (4-5 30-40) and the 12th game (6-5 30-40, 40-A and 40-A). Also, on the other side, Yulia converted 50% of her break points (1/2). She had her opportunities in the 8th (4-4 15-40) and the 11th game (5-5 30-40).

They played 79 points. It’s worth to point out that, Osaka won this set even if she scored less points 1 than the Kazakhstani (39-40). Osaka dropped 13 points on serve (20-13). In addition, on the other side, the Kazakhstani conceded 19 points on serve (27-19).

1st
Osaka
Putintseva
6-2
6
2
5
2
4
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
0
1
0
2nd
Osaka
Putintseva
7-5
7
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
 

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