Elena Rybakina def. Naomi Osaka — Round of 16, US Open 2026

🇺🇸
US Open 2026

Grand SlamHardNew York, USA

Played7 Sep 2026

Rounds
  1. R128
  2. R64
  3. R32
  4. R16
  5. QF
  6. Semifinal
  7. Final

🇰🇿ranked WTA number 2 going into this drawWon

Elena Rybakina seeded 2 6 6

🇯🇵ranked WTA number 13 going into this draw

Naomi Osaka seeded 13 1 4

🇰🇿E. RybakinaElena RybakinavN. OsakaNaomi Osaka🇯🇵

🇰🇿Elena Rybakina

🇯🇵Naomi Osaka

Match stats

Serve

7

Aces

2

1

Double faults

5

61%

1st serve in

66%

87%

1st serve points won

67%

50%

2nd serve points won

29%

73%

Service points won

54%

1/1

Break points saved

5/8

Serve speed (km/h)

190

Fastest serve

196

179

Average 1st serve

168

145

Average 2nd serve

141

Return

46%

Return points won

27%

3/8

Break points won

0/1

Points

29

Winners

9

17

Unforced errors

15

9/11

Net points won

2/2

60

Total points won

41

Head to head

2–0 Rybakina

  1. This matchNew York R16won by Rybakina
  2. 2026HardCanada QFwon by Rybakina

Stats, 6 months going in

Won–lost

8–2

Last 10 matches

8–2

9–2

Last 30 days

4–1

By surface

20–4

Hard

9–4

10–3

Clay

7–3

3–3

Grass

8–2

By round

7–2

R16

4–4

4–3

QF

2–2

6–2

At Grand Slams

10–2

How their matches go

41

Completed matches

31

51%

Won in straight sets

55%

27%

Won after losing a set

19%

10%

Lost after winning a set

6%

12%

Lost in straight sets

19%

6–6

Tiebreaks

7–3

11–4

Deciding sets

6–2

25/28

Won after winning set 1

22/24

7/13

Won after losing set 1

1/7

Serve and return, last 5 matches

60%

1st serve in

57%

80%

1st serve points won

74%

46%

2nd serve points won

47%

73%

Break points saved

60%

43%

Return points won

43%

45%

Break points won

43%

6.8

Aces a match

8.2

2.6

Double faults a match

3.6

Last 14 days

3

Matches

3

6

Sets

8

2

Days since last match

2

Common opponents, 6 monthsCommon opponents, 6 months going in

OpponentElena RybakinaNaomi Osaka
🇧🇪MertensNo. 24
🇧🇪MertensNo. 24LostLondon R32WonNew York R32WonCanada R32WonBad Homburg R16
🇵🇱ŚwiątekNo. 8
🇵🇱ŚwiątekNo. 8LostCincinnati QFLostCanada FLostRome R16
🇷🇺ShnaiderNo. 16
🇷🇺ShnaiderNo. 16WonCincinnati R16WonStuttgart R16WonRome R32
🇵🇱FrechNo. 37
🇵🇱FrechNo. 37WonCincinnati R32WonBad Homburg R32
🇨🇦FernandezNo. 32
🇨🇦FernandezNo. 32WonStuttgart QFWonCanada R16
🇦🇺KasatkinaNo. 59
🇦🇺KasatkinaNo. 59WonCanada R64WonLondon R32
Total
Total8–68–8

Last 10 matches going in

LatestElena RybakinaNaomi Osaka
1Won🇺🇦Y. StarodubtsevaYuliia StarodubtsevaNo. 74No. 74 · 5 SepNew York R32 · 5 SepWon🇧🇪E. MertensElise MertensNo. 24No. 24 · 5 SepNew York R32 · 5 Sep
2Won🇪🇸J. Bouzas ManeiroJessica Bouzas ManeiroNo. 90No. 90 · 3 SepNew York R64 · 3 SepWon🇨🇿K. SiniakovaKaterina SiniakovaNo. 39No. 39 · 3 SepNew York R64 · 3 Sep
3Won🇺🇸T. FrodinThea FrodinR128 · 1 SepNew York R128 · 1 SepWon🇷🇺A. ZakharovaAnastasia ZakharovaNo. 101No. 101 · 31 AugNew York R128 · 31 Aug
4Lost🇵🇱I. ŚwiątekIga ŚwiątekNo. 5No. 5 · 20 AugCincinnati QF · 20 AugLost🇰🇿E. RybakinaElena RybakinaNo. 2No. 2 · 11 AugCanada QF · 11 Aug
5Won🇷🇺D. ShnaiderDiana ShnaiderNo. 14No. 14 · 19 AugCincinnati R16 · 19 AugWon🇨🇦L. FernandezLeylah FernandezNo. 34No. 34 · 9 AugCanada R16 · 9 Aug
6Won🇵🇱M. FrechMagdalena FrechNo. 41No. 41 · 17 AugCincinnati R32 · 17 AugWon🇧🇪E. MertensElise MertensNo. 23No. 23 · 7 AugCanada R32 · 7 Aug
7Won🇺🇸T. TownsendTaylor TownsendNo. 94No. 94 · 16 AugCincinnati R64 · 16 AugWon🇭🇺P. UdvardyPanna UdvardyNo. 74No. 74 · 5 AugCanada R64 · 5 Aug
8Lost🇵🇱I. ŚwiątekIga ŚwiątekNo. 8No. 8 · 13 AugCanada F · 13 AugLost🇵🇭A. EalaAlexandra EalaNo. 28No. 28 · 1 AugWashington SF · 1 Aug
9Won🇺🇸C. GauffCoco GauffNo. 4No. 4 · 12 AugCanada SF · 12 AugWon🇮🇹E. CocciarettoElisabetta CocciarettoNo. 71No. 71 · 31 JulWashington QF · 31 Jul
10Won🇯🇵N. OsakaNaomi OsakaNo. 13No. 13 · 11 AugCanada QF · 11 AugWon🇺🇸A. KruegerAshlyn KruegerNo. 67No. 67 · 29 JulWashington R16 · 29 Jul