Osaka v Zheng Rematch Set for Stacked Berlin Draw

By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Saturday June 15, 2024

Naomi Osaka and Zheng Qinwen met within the spherical of 16 at Rome final month, with the Chinese language star edging Osaka 6-2, 6-4. They’ll meet once more subsequent week on the Berlin grass, within the first spherical.

Sixth-seeded Zheng will frace Osaka for the third time total – the pair have break up these conferences with Osaka coming via a three-setter in San Jose in 2022.

Coco Gauff takes her spot on the prime of the draw, with Aryna Sabalenka seeded No.2 and Elena Rybakina seeded third.

The highest 4 seeds get byes in Berlin.

Listed here are the potential quarterfinal matchups if the seeds maintain:

[1] Gauff v Jabeur [8][4] Pegula v Zheng [6][7] Sakkari v Rybakina [3][5] Vondrousova v Sabalenka [2]

Primary attract Berlin (WTA 500) the place Coco Gauff, Aryna Sabalenka, Elena Rybakina, and Jessica Pegula are the highest seeds.

No.6 seed Zheng Qinwen will open in opposition to Naomi Osaka. pic.twitter.com/LZaHH1LnV1

— WTA Insider (@WTA_insider) June 15, 2024