# Naomi Osaka def. Anastasia Zakharova

Source: https://tennis-db.com/wta/matches/balldontlie_wta:14949540/naomi-osaka-vs-anastasia-zakharova
Tour: WTA

Naomi Osaka defeated Anastasia Zakharova 7-6(6) 7-6(3) in the 2026 US Open first round on hard courts on September 1, 2026.

## Match
- Score: 7-6(6) 7-6(3)
- Tournament: US Open
- Season: 2026
- Round: Round of 128
- Surface: Hard
- Date: 2026-09-01

## Player comparison
| Field | Naomi Osaka | Anastasia Zakharova |
| :--- | ---: | ---: |
| Country | JPN | RUS |
| Birth date | 1997-10-16 | 2002-01-18 |
| Age | 28 | 24 |
| Height | 180 cm | 170 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | - |
| Ranking (entering) | 13 | 101 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2846 | 759 |
| Elo (entering) | 2044 | 1712 |
| Current career W-L | 251-136 | 21-37 |
| Current career earnings | $26,612,806 | $1,791,473 |

Pre-match H2H: Naomi Osaka 0-0 Anastasia Zakharova.

## Stats
| Stat | Naomi Osaka | Anastasia Zakharova |
| :--- | ---: | ---: |
| Aces | 11 | 0 |
| Double faults | 3 | 4 |
| 1st serve % | 50.6% | 47.2% |
| 1st serve points won % | 75.0% | 61.9% |
| 2nd serve points won % | 51.3% | 46.8% |
| BP saved % | 42.9% | 42.9% |
| BP converted % | 57.1% | 57.1% |
| Service points won % | 63.3% | 53.9% |
| Return points won % | 46.1% | 36.7% |
| Total points won % | 54.2% | 45.8% |
| Match Serve+ | +6.3 | -3.1 |
| Match Return+ | +3.1 | -6.3 |

Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2026 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

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