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Naomi Osaka vs Garbine Muguruza preview, head-to-head & prediction

by TravelNewsJunkie February 12, 2021, 9:00 pm 1.7k Views

Match details

Fixture: (3) Naomi Osaka vs (14) Garbine Muguruza

Date: 14 February 2021

Tournament: Australian Open 2021

Round: Fourth round (Round of 16)

Venue: Melbourne, Australia

Category: Grand Slam

Surface: Outdoor Hardcourt

Prize money: AUD $80 million

Live Telecast: USA – Tennis Channel | India – Sony Six

Naomi Osaka vs Garbine Muguruza preview

Garbine Muguruza and Naomi Osaka, two women who have won a combined five Grand Slam titles, face off on Sunday for a spot in the Australian Open quarterfinals.

There is no doubt that this is the biggest match of the women’s draw at Melbourne Park so far. Both Osaka and Muguruza have held the World No. 1 ranking in the past, and they have also had remarkable success on these…

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