Muchova finally ended a nine-month absence after surgery on a serious wrist injury, and Osaka returned to the tour earlier this year after announcing her pregnancy 19 months ago.

Karolina Muchova delivered a flawless display of serve-and-volley tennis to knock Naomi Osaka out of the U.S. Open with a second-round victory.

ARTHUR ASHE STADIUM, N.Y. — The first time the crowd fell silent was the second time Naomi Osaka had a chance to break Karolina Muchova’s serve. As she had done all match, Muchova shut the ...

NEW YORK—The second-round match between Karolina Muchova and Naomi Osaka in Arthur Ashe Stadium on Thursday night felt as if it could veer off in a completely direction at any moment. As former ...

Karolina Muchova vs Naomi Osaka head-to-head Muchova leads Osaka 2-1 in the head-to-head. The Czech won their previous encounter at last year's US Open in straight sets.

Naomi Osaka said that she was happy to get a bit of revenge on Karolina Muchova after beating the Czech Republic star in the second round of the Australian Open 2025. Osaka was beaten by Muchova ...

Not much later, she was out of the tournament, eliminated 6-3, 7-6 (5) by Karolina Muchova in the second round of an event where Osaka won two of her four Grand Slam titles.

Former world No. 1 Naomi Osaka’s run at this year’s US Open ended in the second round with a 6-3, 7-6(5) defeat to the Czech Republic’s Karolína Muchová on Thursday.

Osaka, a two-time U.S. Open champion, was only a few weeks removed from giving birth when she attended the 2023 tournament as a fan, watching eventual champion Coco Gauff defeat Karolina Muchova ...

A point away from forcing a third set, Naomi Osaka lost her way Thursday night at the US Open as her forehand went awry and she was eliminated 6-3, 7-6 (5) by Karolina Muchova in the second round.