Karolina Pliskova vs Naomi OsakaPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats

๐จ๐ฟKarolina Pliskova
#56 ยท 34 yrs ยท Right-Handed
6 meetings ยท sets 9โ6

๐ฏ๐ตNaomi Osaka
#13 ยท 28 yrs ยท Right-Handed
Karolina Pliskova and Naomi Osaka have met 6 times since 2018; Karolina Pliskova leads 4โ2. Their first meeting came at Indian Wells in 2018 on hard. On hard courts Pliskova leads 4โ2. Pliskova has won the last 3 meetings. 1 of their meetings has been a final, with Pliskova leading those 1โ0. Across all meetings Pliskova has taken 9 sets to Osaka's 6. Their most recent meeting: Karolina Pliskova won at Qatar TotalEnergies Open - Doha (2024).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches ยท Last 12 months
| Indicator | Pliskova | Osaka | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Karolina Pliskova | Naomi Osaka | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 63% | 12/19 | 69% | 22/32 |
| Wins a set when losing | 33% | 4/12 | 33% | 4/12 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 35% | 11/31 | 32% | 14/44 |
| Covers โ1.5 sets as favorite | 35% | 6/17 | 52% | 17/33 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 57% | 8/14 | 67% | 6/9 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 78% | 7/9 | 64% | 9/14 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 88% | 14/16 | 88% | 30/34 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 75% | 12/16 | 65% | 22/34 |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Head-to-head: 3 of 6 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Pliskova 2, Osaka 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Pliskova
๐ค Servebot
Osaka
๐ฅ Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
๐ค Servebot vs ๐ฅ Big Hitter is historically tight (52% vs 48%, 3,090 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
6 career meetings, newest first
Feb 15, 2024
Qatar TotalEnergies Open - Doha
H Hard ยท Quarterfinals
Jan 3, 2024
Brisbane International - Brisbane
H Hard ยท 2nd Round
Jan 11, 2020
Brisbane International - Brisbane
H Hard ยท Semifinals
Jan 19, 2019
Australian Open
H Hard ยท Semifinals
Sep 23, 2018
Tokyo
H Hard ยท Final
Mar 9, 2018
Indian Wells
H Hard ยท Quarterfinals
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets ยท Last 90 days
| Outcome | Pliskova | Osaka | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Karolina Pliskova | Naomi Osaka | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 11/11 | 100% | 16/16 |
| 3 or more | 64% | 7/11 | 88% | 14/16 |
| 5 or more | 9% | 1/11 | 81% | 13/16 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/11 | 6% | 1/16 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/11 | 0% | 0/16 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/11 | 0% | 0/16 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches ยท Last 90 days
| Metric | Pliskova | Osaka |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 6โ5 | 12โ4 |
| Avg odds | 2.13 | 1.66 |
| ROI % | -13.6% | +7.9% |
| Units P/L | -1.50u | +1.27u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Pliskova | Osaka |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | 2 |
| Events | 2 | 2 |
| Matches | 3 | 6 |
| Distance | 411 mi ยท 662 km | 350 mi ยท 563 km |
| Route | CAN โ POL | AUT โ CAN |
Host country from the tournament each match was played in, over the last 30 days. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced ยท Last 12 months
Pliskova has a higher win rate against shared opponents (67% vs Osaka's 44%).
| Opponent | Pliskova | Osaka |
|---|---|---|
| Elena Rybakina | L 06 26 | L 64 67 46 |
| Elise Mertens | W 75 26 76 | W 61 62 |
| Iga Swiatek | L 16 36 | L 26 16 |
| Ekaterina Alexandrova | W 61 63 | W 62 62 |
| Talia Gibson | W 75 64 | L 57 46 |
| Donna Vekic | L 46 64 36 | W 76 64 |
| Laura Siegemund | W 61 64 | W 63 76 |
| Maria Sakkari | W 64 76 | L 46 26 |
| Aliaksandra Sasnovich | W 64 64 | L 61 46 26 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Sara Bejlek
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati ยท 1st Round
Aug 14
Mirra Andreeva
National Bank Open - Toronto ยท 2nd Round
Aug 5
Oleksandra Oliynykova
National Bank Open - Toronto ยท 1st Round
Aug 3
Iga Swiatek
Wimbledon - London ยท 2nd Round
Jul 2
Tereza Valentova
Wimbledon - London ยท 1st Round
Jun 30
Marie Bouzkova
Lexus Nottingham Open - Nottingham ยท Semifinals
Jun 20
Talia Gibson
Lexus Nottingham Open - Nottingham ยท Quarterfinals
Jun 19
Caty Mcnally
Lexus Nottingham Open - Nottingham ยท 2nd Round
Jun 18
Elena Rybakina
National Bank Open - Toronto ยท Quarterfinals
Aug 12
Leylah Fernandez
National Bank Open - Toronto ยท 4th Round
Aug 10
Elise Mertens
National Bank Open - Toronto ยท 3rd Round
Aug 8
Panna Udvardy
National Bank Open - Toronto ยท 2nd Round
Aug 6
Alexandra Eala
Mubadala DC Open - Washington ยท Semifinals
Aug 1
Elisabetta Cocciaretto
Mubadala DC Open - Washington ยท Quarterfinals
Jul 31
Karolina Muchova
Wimbledon - London ยท Quarterfinals
Jul 7
Aryna Sabalenka
Wimbledon - London ยท 4th Round
Jul 5
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won ยท Last 12 months ยท 31โ44 matches
| Metric | Pliskova | Osaka |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 61% | 73% |
| Sets won | 58% | 67% |
| Games won | 50% | 57% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Pliskova | Osaka |
|---|---|---|
| Finals | 1 | 0 |
| Grand Slam | 0 | 1 |
| WTA 500 | 2 | 0 |
| WTA 1000 | 1 | 1 |
| Other | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Pliskova | Osaka |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 4 | 2 |
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