Alexandra Eala discusses special FIRST win over Naomi Osaka 🌟 | 2026 Washington DC
Tennis Channel · Aug 1
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Naomi Osaka is a Japanese professional tennis player. She was ranked as the world No. 1 in women's singles by the WTA for 25 weeks starting in January 2019, the first Asian player to hold the top ranking in singles. Osaka has won seven career singles titles, including four majors: two each at the Australian Open and the US Open. She is the first Japanese player to win a major singles title.
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- Born
- 10/16/1997
- Height
- 180 cm
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Naomi Osaka has a career singles record of 230–120 (66% wins), with 7 titles from 12 finals. 4 of those titles came at Grand Slams; the most recent was the 2021 Australian Open over Jennifer Brady (6-4 6-3). Last 20 matches: 15–5. Most-played opponent: Elise Mertens (9 meetings, leads 5–4).
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Roger Federer’s former coach hails Alex Eala after Naomi Osaka masterclass
The Filipina defeated the Grand Slam champion to reach her maiden WTA 500 final. The post Roger Federer’s former coach hails Alex Eala after Naomi Osaka masterclass appeared first on Tennis365.
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Alexandra Eala's SUPERB win against Naomi Osaka in DC semifinals | TC Live
Tennis Channel · Aug 1
Alex Eala says Top 25 rankings breakthrough feels ‘so surreal’ ahead of Naomi Osaka showdown
The Filipina has had a landmark 2026 season, reaching yet another milestone after her latest victory. The post Alex Eala says Top 25 rankings breakthrough feels ‘so surreal’ ahead of Naomi Osaka showdown appeared first on Tennis365.
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Alex Eala sets up semifinal vs. Naomi Osaka
Alexandra Eala rolled to a commanding 6-3, 6-4 victory over Elina Svitolina, the No. 2 seed, in the Mubadala DC Open quarterfinals in Washington, D.C.
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Powerful in Pink 🩷Naomi Osaka secures her place in the semis after defeating Cocciaretto.#WTA
WTA · Jul 31
Naomi Osaka explains cherry blossom design on her dress 🌸 | 2026 Washington D.C.
Tennis Channel · Jul 30
Alexandra Eala is the giantkiller who lit up Wimbledon – but will she rise to the top?
Filipino sensation has been embraced by her nation yet star power outweighs her career achievements … so farIn the opening week at Wimbledon queues snaked around the grounds as fans lined up for the chance to catch one of the 32 second-round matches. Afterwards, they thronged the…
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Osaka ousted by Muchova in Wimbledon quarters
No. 10 seed Karolina Muchova defeated Naomi Osaka 7-6 (4), 6-4 on Tuesday to reach her first Wimbledon semifinal.
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How Osaka pulled off the upset over Sabalenka -- and what it means
Naomi Osaka dismantled No. 1-ranked Aryna Sabalenka on Sunday -- which makes a wide-open Wimbledon draw even more interesting.
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'Future of tour' Eala beats Osaka to reach Washington final
Alexandra Eala continues her strong season with an impressive victory over Naomi Osaka to reach the Washington Open final.
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Alex Eala topples Naomi Osaka, sets up clash against Jessica Pegula
When the WTA Tour finally witnessed its first meeting between two of Asia's brightest stars, it was Alex Eala who stole the spotlight.
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Naomi Osaka vs. Alexandra Eala | 2026 Washington, DC Semifinal | WTA Match Highlights
WTA · Aug 1
Alex Eala v Naomi Osaka: Former No 1 excited about basketball-like atmosphere from Filipina’s fans
Naomi Osaka on Alex Eala: "I’ve kind of routinely wanted to check in on her." The post Alex Eala v Naomi Osaka: Former No 1 excited about basketball-like atmosphere from Filipina’s fans appeared first on Tennis365.
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Naomi Osaka teases US Open kit after reaching semifinals 🏀 | 2026 Washington D.C.
Tennis Channel · Jul 31
Elisabetta Cocciaretto vs. Naomi Osaka | 2026 Washington, DC Quarterfinal | WTA Match Highlights
WTA · Jul 31
Naomi Osaka finds the line with precision 😮💨 #wta #MubadalaDCOpen #tennis
WTA · Jul 31
And for the most intricate DC Monument, we have Naomi Osaka! #WTA #MubadalaDCOpen #NaomiOsaka
WTA · Jul 29
Karolina Muchova beat Naomi Osaka. Can she win Wimbledon? 🤔 | TC Live
Tennis Channel · Jul 7
Muchova ends Osaka’s inspired run to reach Wimbledon last four for first time
Czech puts on supreme serving display on No 1 CourtMuchova to face Coco Gauff in tantalising semi-finalA place in her first Wimbledon semi-final within touching distance, Karolina Muchova walked up to the No 1 Court baseline charged with the task of closing out a near flawless pe…
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