Muguruza served for the win in the next game and got broken when Osaka smacked a cross-court forehand winner to close a 14-stroke exchange. After holding to go up 6-5, Osaka broke Muguruza yet ...

The key moment came when Osaka was serving at 15-40 while trailing 5-3 in the final set. Muguruza could not convert either of those match points: Osaka delivered one of her 11 aces at 118 mph (191 kph ...

Naomi Osaka faced her toughest test yet during her run at the 2021 Australian Open , surviving a three-set scare against Spain's Garbine Muguruza , 4-6, 6-4, 7-5, on Saturday. No ...

Osaka trailed Muguruza by two match points at 5-3 in the final set, only to roar through the final four games and extend her winning streak to 18 in just under two hours on Rod Laver Arena.

Daniela Hantuchova predicts Osaka-Muguruza rematch at Miami Open Analyzing the game for Amazon Prime Video, the former world No. 5 tipped the reigning Australian Open champion to extend her 21 ...

The ironclad belief that Osaka developed during that time—February 2020 to March 2021—may have been best illustrated by her 4-6, 6-4, 7-5 win over Garbiñe Muguruza in the fourth round at the ...

MADRID (AP) — Naomi Osaka and Garbiñe Muguruza were among leading players to be knocked out of the Madrid Open on a day of upsets. Spain's Sara Sorribes Tormo beat Osaka 6-3, 6-1 in the second ...

and two-time major champion Garbine Muguruza will be the headliners in action on semifinal Saturday. With the Australian Open only two days away, matches for the second straight day will be a ...

MADRID (AP) - Naomi Osaka and Garbiñe Muguruza were among leading players to be knocked out of the Madrid Open on a day of upsets. Spain's Sara Sorribes Tormo beat Osaka 6-3, 6-1 in the second ...

Osaka drops coach as Halep, Muguruza make team changes The 21-year-old Japanese star hasn't won a title since claiming the Australian Open in January. By Kamakshi Tandon Published Sep 13, 2019 ...

Osaka ran her winning streak to 18 matches – a run that included a U.S. Open title in September – and put a stop to Muguruza’s own fine form of late.