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Jelena Ostapenko vs Naomi Osaka Live Stream & Tips - Grand Slam Champions Meet at the US Open

John Eastwood

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Last updated: 27 Aug 2024

John Eastwood 27 Aug 2024

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Ostapenko has lost 4 of her last 5 matches
Can Osaka advance at the US Open?
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Naomi Osaka won the 2018 and 2020 US Open titles (Getty)

Jelena Ostapenko vs Naomi Osaka Predictions

Jelena Ostapenko and Naomi Osaka are in poor form, a return to hard courts doing little to turn their fortunes around.

Osaka has won the US Open twice with a small stake placed on the former World No.1 in New York.

Jelena Ostapenko vs Naomi Osaka Predictions
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Jelena Ostapenko Stats
Jelena Ostapenko Form
Naomi Osaka Stats
Naomi Osaka Form

Stats

Jelena Ostapenko has lost 4 of her last 5 matches.
Naomi Osaka is 1-0 against Jelena Ostapenko.
Naomi Osaka has lost 6 of her last 9 matches.

HTH

Naomi Osaka is 1-0 against Jelena Ostapenko, winning 6-4 7-5 at the 2016 French Open.

Jelena Ostapenko Stats

Nationality: Latvia

Age: 27 (8 June 1997)

Height: 5'10" (1.77m)

Plays: Right-Handed

World Ranking: 10

Career High: 5 (March 2018)

WTA Tour Titles: 8

2024 WTA Tour Titles: 2

Grand Slam Singles Titles: 1 (2017 French Open)

US Open Best Result: Quarter-Finals (2023)

Jelena Ostapenko Form

Jelena Ostapenko is 29-16 this year, winning 14 of her opening 16 matches which included titles in Adelaide and Linz. She couldn’t maintain that form on clay, getting to one quarter-final which came in Rome.

The Latvian had a poor start on grass, ending with a quarter-final run at Wimbledon where she went out in straight sets to Barbora Krejcikova.

The 27-year-old has lost her last two matches, both coming against players outside the Top 50. She was beaten by Taylor Townsend in Toronto and Elina Avanesyan in Cincinnati.

Naomi Osaka Stats

Nationality: Japan

Age: 26 (16 October 1997)

Height: 5’11” (1.80m)

Plays: Right-Handed

World Ranking: 88

Career High: 1 (January 2019)

WTA Tour Titles: 7

2024 WTA Tour Titles: 0

Grand Slam Singles Titles: 4 (2018, 2020 US Open & 2019, 2020 Australian Open)

US Open Best Result: Winner (2018, 2020)

Naomi Osaka Form

Naomi Osaka is 18-16 this year, her best result on hard courts coming in a quarter-final appearance in Doha. She was unable to get to a quarter-final in four events on clay.

The 26-year-old reached the quarter-finals in s’Hertogenbosch but couldn’t exceed that achievement on grass, a first round exit in Berlin followed by a second round defeat at Wimbledon.

The former World No.1 competed at the Olympics, going down to Angelique Kerber in the first round at Roland Garros.

Osaka thrashed Ons Jabeur 6-3 6-1 in the first round in Montreal before a surprise second round defeat to Elise Mertens. She suffered another second round exit in Cincinnati, going down in 3 sets to Ashlyn Krueger.

Verdict

Jelena Ostapenko v Naomi Osaka

Jelena Ostapenko and Naomi Osaka are former Grand Slam champions in poor form. Osaka is a two-time winner in New York where she can advance to the second round.

Naomi Osaka Win

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