REVEALED! Naomi Osaka’s Path to Claim her Third US Open title


REVEALED! Naomi Osaka’s Path to Claim her Third US Open title

Naomi Osaka

Naomi Osaka, the defending champion and four-time grand slam champion, will be the third seed at the US Open in 2021. Because of mental health concerns, the Japanese star withdrew from the French Open and skipped Wimbledon.

Naomi Osaka
Naomi Osaka

Despite her four grand slam victories, she may face some hardships because her below par performance this season. But you never know with Osaka. Despite her terrible shape, she has the potential to compete at the top level.

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At US Open 2021, Naomi Osaka, the 2018 and 2020 champion, is anticipated to make another deep run. The No. 3 seed takes on Marie Bouzkova in the first round, with No. 31 seed Yulia Putintseva the highest-ranked opponent she may face after that.

If she makes it through that, she’ll face a tremendously talented group in the round of 16 which could be Angelique Kerber, a three-time Grand Slam champion, Sloane Stephens, a past US Open champion, or Coco Gauff are all exceptionally skilled.

Naomi Osaka
Naomi Osaka

She has a good chance of meeting Olympic bronze medalist Elina Svitolina in the quarterfinals. She might be facing the world number two, Aryna Sabalenka in the highly interesting battle at the semi-finals. To win her third US Open championship and fifth grand slam trophy, Osaka must defeat current world number one Ash Barty in the most hyped match of the tournament.

Osaka’s path to US Open title:

  • 1R: Marie Bouzkova
  • 2R: Qualifier
  • 3R: Yulia Putintseva
  • 4R: Angelique Kerber/Coco Gauff
  • QF: Elina Svitolina
  • SF: Aryna Sabalenka
  • F: Ash Barty
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Also read: REVEALED! Ash Barty’s Path to Claim her first US Open title