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Sabalenka and Osaka face off again in Wimbledon fourth round

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Last updated Jul 5, 2026

Sabalenka and Osaka face off again in Wimbledon fourth round
Summary

Aryna Sabalenka and Naomi Osaka will meet for the fourth time in 2026 on Sunday at Wimbledon, competing for a place in the quarter-finals. Their last three encounters have all favored Sabalenka, who secured wins at Indian Wells, Madrid, and the French Open. Osaka, however, is coming off a strong performance, reaching the fourth round at Wimbledon after defeating Daria Kasatkina. Both players have a combined history of success but have yet to claim a title on grass, making this match pivotal for their Wimbledon campaigns.

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Key Details
  • •Match set for Sunday at Wimbledon for fourth-round advancement.
  • •Osaka won their first meeting in 2018 but Sabalenka has since dominated.
  • •Both have four Grand Slam titles but none on grass.
  • •Osaka succeeded in fourth round after beating Daria Kasatkina.
  • •Sabalenka has won all encounters this year, showcasing strong serve.
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  • 5:00 AMYahoo Sports — A rivalry renewed - Sabalenka and Osaka meet again
  • 5:00 AMBBC Sport — A rivalry renewed - Sabalenka and Osaka meet again
What they're saying
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For the third time in three months, Aryna Sabalenka and Naomi Osaka will meet - but this time for a place in the Wimbledon quarter-finals.

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For the third time in three months, Aryna Sabalenka and Naomi Osaka will meet - but this time for a place in the Wimbledon quarter-finals.

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