Australian Open 2021: Naomi Osaka posts 12th Slam win in a row, enters semis
Seeded third, Osaka reached 122 mph (196 kph) on her serve against Hsieh. She hit seven aces, lost only two points on her first serve and was never broken. Osaka also played excellent defense, such as in the final game, when she raced forward to chase down a drop shot.
Feb 16, 2021, 09:24 AM IST
Australian Open 2021: Serena Williams in cruise mode, 2019 US Open champ Andreescu sent packing
Serena Williams will take on Anastasia Potapova next for a berth in the fourth round. This is the 75th time Serena has won a set in a major 6-0, the 2nd-most among women in the Open Era. Former US Open champion Bianca Andreescu’s comeback from injury stalled when she became the latest top-10 player to be beaten by crafty veteran Hsieh Su-wei of Taiwan.
Feb 10, 2021, 09:42 AM IST
Naomi Osaka battles into quarter-finals of Cincinnati Open
Osaka will now square off with the winner of another last-16 clash between No.7 seed Elina Svitolina and Sofia Kenin of America for a place in the last-four.
Aug 16, 2019, 13:59 PM IST
Miami Open: World number one Naomi Osaka stunned by Taiwan`s Hsieh Su-wei
The 33-year-old Hsieh came from a set down to prevail 4-6 7-6(4) 6-3 as her unorthodox style frustrated, perplexed and finally wore down U.S. and Australian Open champion Osaka.
Mar 24, 2019, 13:31 PM IST
Hsieh Su-wei ousts Karolina Pliskova to march into Dubai semi-finals
Hsieh will battle Pliskova`s compatriot, two-times Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova, for a place in Saturday`s final.
Feb 22, 2019, 07:00 AM IST
Naomi Osaka working on adding prowess to power, says coach
The Japanese player next meets sixth seed Elina Svitolina for a place in the semi-finals.
Jan 21, 2019, 16:09 PM IST
I drew inspiration from Stefanos Tsitsipas's shock win over Roger Federer: Naomi Osaka
The Japanese fourth seed had to come back from a set down for a second successive match at Melbourne Park, having survived a big scare against Taiwan's wily Hsieh Su-Wei on Saturday.
Jan 21, 2019, 13:17 PM IST
Australian Open: Angelique Kerber back in quarter-finals club after tough year
Former champion Angelique Kerber was driven to distraction by the unorthodox game of world number 88 Hsieh Su-wei but overhauled the Taiwanese battler 4-6 7-5 6-2 to reach the quarter-finals of the Australian Open on Monday.
Jan 22, 2018, 13:49 PM IST
