Naomi Osaka – WTA #16 – Player Profile, Match Statistics & Bio

Naomi Osaka - WTA #16 Tennis Player
Naomi Osaka
JPN Age: 28 (16-10-1997)
Hand: Right
Highest ranked: 1
WTA
#16
Current Ranking
LAST 52 WEEKS
30 - 14
68.2% wins
🔍 Player Bio

Naomi Osaka wins 75.5% of service games. Currently ranked 16 in the WTA. Furthermore, she stays composed winning at 59.1% in pressure situations on serve. Also, she clutches under pressure converting 50.2% of break chances. On the flip side, she wins just 36.1% against rival's first serves and records just 34.2% break rate on rival's service games.

Naomi Osaka - Career History

Naomi Osaka is a professional tennis player who competes for Japan on the WTA Tour, currently holding a world ranking of No. 17. She plays right-handed. Her career-best ranking stands at No. 1. She turned professional in 2012.

Naomi Osaka reached finals at Auckland and Montreal, reaching a semifinal at US Open in 2025. Competing on hard: 24-9. Osaka rarely gave away free points at second serve with 49% success, powered through with 0.6 aces per game, and excelled under pressure winning 60% of pressure points on serve. She captured one title at Saint Malo 125. At lower-tier events: 5-0.

Osaka's 2024 season featured quarterfinals at Doha and s Hertogenbosch. Hard results: 12-9. Osaka went 5-5 on clay. She collected 6 wins against top-20 opponents. She saved as much as 58% of breakpoints faced, excelled with 75% success on first serve, and rarely gave away free points at second serve with 50% success.

Naomi Osaka faced difficulties in 2022. Competing on hard: 13-7. Osaka averaged only 0.26 double faults per game, won a strong 76% behind the first serve, and powered through with 0.6 aces per game.

Naomi Osaka won Australian Open in 2021. Hard results: 16-4. She powered through with 0.6 aces per game, saved as much as 62% of breakpoints faced, and thrived in clutch moments at 64% on serve pressure points.

Osaka won US Open and two semifinals, including Cincinnati in 2020. Competing on hard: 16-2. She controlled serve with just 0.21 double faults per game, showed resilience saving 71% breakpoints when threatened, and won a strong 75% behind the first serve.

In 2019, the Japanese player triumphed with three titles, winning Osaka, Beijing, and Australian Open. Naomi Osaka also reached one semifinal. She reached world No. 1 for the first time. She dominated on clay with a 9-2 record. She went 30-7 on hard. She dominated on first serve with 72% points won, used the ace as a weapon with 0.6 per game, and avoided the trouble at just 0.17 double faults per game.

Naomi Osaka captured two titles in 2018, winning US Open and Indian Wells. Osaka also reached the final at Tokyo and two semifinals. She broke into the top 10 for the first time. Competing on hard: 29-13. Osaka delivered 0.5 free points per game through aces, executed at 50% on break chances, and controlled serve with just 0.22 double faults per game.

Osaka's 2017 season featured quarterfinals at Auckland and Hong Kong. Hard results: 12-13. She collected 3 wins against top-20 opponents. She excelled with 67% success on first serve, avoided the trouble at just 0.31 double faults per game, and stayed solid at 47% on second serves.

The Japanese player advanced to the final at Tokyo and three quarterfinals during 2016. She reached the top 50 for the first time. Competing on hard: 18-11. She collected 3 wins against top-20 opponents. She rarely gave away free points at second serve with 48% success, controlled serve with just 0.24 double faults per game, and dominated on first serve with 69% points won.

2015 was a standout year for Naomi Osaka. She reached three finals at Hua Hin, Gifu $75K, and Surbiton $50K. Season record: 21-11. Challenger/ITF hard record: 14-6.

A tough 2014 season for Naomi Osaka. She reached the final at Irapuato 25K. Record: 8-10. Challenger/ITF results on hard: 4-6.

Naomi Osaka faced difficulties in 2013. She reached the final at El Paso TX 25K. Season record: 10-10. Record on hard in lower tier: 9-7.

Naomi Osaka built ranking on the Challenger tour in 2012. She entered the top 200 for the first time. She reached the semifinal at Amelia Island FL 10K. Record: 6-3.

Naomi Osaka Match History - All Surfaces

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Pressure Points Performance - All Surfaces

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Common Questions About Naomi Osaka

What is Naomi Osaka's record by surface?

Over her career at WTA level, Naomi Osaka holds a record of 175-81 (68.4%) on hard, 36-27 (57.1%) on clay, and 17-15 (53.1%) on grass. In the last 52 weeks: 20-8 (71.4%) on hard, 7-3 (70.0%) on clay, and 3-3 (50.0%) on grass at WTA level.

How many titles has Naomi Osaka won?

Naomi Osaka has won seven WTA tour-level titles (all on hard), including four Grand Slam titles (all on hard).

What is Naomi Osaka's recent form?

Over the past 10 matches, she holds a 7-3 record. Over the past 52 weeks, Naomi Osaka has posted a 30-14 record (68.2% win rate).

How many aces does Naomi Osaka serve per match?

Naomi Osaka serves an average of 6.1 aces per match in the last 52 weeks, consistent with her career average of 5.8.

How does Naomi Osaka perform against top-ranked opponents?

In the last 52 weeks, Naomi Osaka is 1-6 (14.3%) against Top 10 opponents. Against Top 20 opponents: 8-8 (50.0%). Against Top 50 opponents: 15-10 (60.0%). Over her career: 14-33 (29.8%) against Top 10 opponents. Against Top 20 opponents: 48-53 (47.5%). Against Top 50 opponents: 117-97 (54.7%).

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