While it was a tight match early, Sabalenka found her stride late, winning the match in three sets. The win gave Sabalenka a narrow 2-1 lead in her head-to-head matchups against Osaka. The victory also gave Sabalenka a 15-match win streak.

Aryna Sabalenka held off a near-perfect performance from Naomi Osaka to reach the Mutua Madrid Open quarterfinals on Monday, defeating the former world No. 1, 6-7 (1), 6-3, 6-2. The defending champion and world No.

Tennis fans, if you tuned out after the first set of Monday’s clash at the Mutua Madrid Open, youmissed a certified classic. We were promised a heavyweight bout between the current queen of the courts and a four-time Grand Slam champion fighting her way back to the top.

World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka rallied past Naomi Osaka to reach the Madrid Open quarterfinals, extending her winning streak to 15 matches. The tournament has been affected by a stomach virus and possible food-related illness, with players including Coco ...

In the battle of the World No. 1 WTA players, past and present, Aryna Sabalenka prevailed at Monday’s Round of 16 Mutua Madrid Open match in three sets. Naomi Osaka came out firing and playing at an extremely high level,

Preview the the 2026 Mutua Madrid Open match between Aryna Sabalenka vs. Naomi Osaka, plus betting odds, insights and head-to-head-stats.

Naomi Osaka and Taylor Townsend recently teamed up for a fun dance challenge set to Kevo Jefe's "Baddie Friend (Two bad bitches)" in a light-hearted moment at the Madrid Open.

Kalinina faced the Japanese star in the third round of the competition. Osaka, currently the top-ranked player in Japan, dominated the opening set with a 6-1 victory. The second set followed a similar pattern,