WTA Melbourne Summer Set 1-2022: Naomi Osaka vs Alize Cornet Preview, Head to Head, Prediction and Live Stream
WTA Melbourne Summer Set, Naomi Osaka vs Alize Cornet
In the first round of the WTA Melbourne Summer Set 1, Japanese tennis player and World No.13 Naomi Osaka will be seen playing against World No.59 French player Alize Cornet.
Naomi Osaka vs Alize Cornet: Match Details
- Tournament: WTA Melbourne Summer Set 1 2022
- Date: 4th January, 2022
- Venue: Melbourne, Australia
- Surface: Hard Court
- Prize Money: $521,000
Naomi Osaka vs Alize Cornet: Preview
Japanese star Naomi Osaka has six singles career titles to her name out of which four are Grand Slam titles. She won her first Grand Slam in 2018 at the US Open by defeating the greatest of all times, Serena Williams. Her current ranking according to the Women’s Tennis Association is World No.13.
While French player Alize Cornet has a WTA ranking of World No.59. She has six singles titles to her name and no Grand Slams. Although she won the Fed Cup and the Hopman Cup in 2019 and 2014 respectively.
Naomi Osaka vs Alize Cornet: Head to Head
This will be the second encounter of the duo. Osaka defeated Cornet in the final of the 2021 Gippsland Trophy in Melbourne so their head to head ties at 1-0.
Naomi Osaka vs Alize Cornet: Prediction
In 2021 the Japanese won her fourth Grand Slam singles title at the Australian Open by defeating Jennifer Brady. She is an aggressive player who has immense power and stamina which she uses specially on her forehand and serves. Last year Osaka was in good form.
While French player Alize Cornet did not win any major tournament last year and she also lost the match against Naomi at the Gippsland Trophy in Melbourne in 2021.
Prediction: Naomi Osaka will win in 3 sets.
Naomi Osaka vs Alize Cornet: Broadcast and Live Stream Details
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- USA- Tennis Channel
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