Libema Open 2024: Naomi Osaka vs Bianca Andreescu preview, head-to-head, prediction, odds ahead of much-anticipated quarterfinals

Tennis star Naomi Osaka is all set to face Bianca Andreescu in the quarterfinals of the Libema Open, which is slated to take place on Friday, June 14.

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Naomi Osaka is all set to face Bianca Andreescu in the quarterfinals of the Libema Open, which is slated to take place on Friday, June 14.

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Osaka qualified for the WTA 250 event with a close defeat to French Open 2024 champion Iga Swiatek in the second round of the tournament. However, the Japan-born star advanced to the second round after defeating Elise Mertens 6-2, 6-4. The 26-year-old battled against Suzan Lamens and dominated the match after breaking serve twice in the first set.

On the other hand, Bianca Andreescu faced a defeat against final runner-up Jasmine Paolini in the third round of the French Open 2024. Notably, the Canadian lost a set to Eva Vedder of the Netherlands in the opening rounds of the Libema Open 2024. However, later, she defeated Yue Yuan by 4-6, 6-3, and 6-2 to set up a match against her in the second round. She went on to win round 16 and qualified for the quarterfinals, where she will be facing former world number one. 

Match Details

Fixture: (WC) Naomi Osaka vs (PR) Bianca Andreescu

Date: June 14, 2024

Round: Quarterfinals

Tournament: Libema Open 2024

Venue: Rosmalen, 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands

Category: WTA 250

Surface: Grass

Prize Money: $267,082

Live Telecast: USA - Tennis Channel | UK - Sky Sports | Canada - TSN+

Naomi Osaka vs Bianca Andreescu head-to-head

Osaka leads 1-0 in the head-to-head between the two, having previously beaten the Canadian 5-7, 6-3, 6-4 in the quarterfinals of the China Open in 2019. Naomi Osaka will come up against the world no.228 Bianca Andreescu in the quarter. The head-to-head is 1-0 for Osaka. Naomi won 7 titles in her career: all of them conquered on hard courts.

Naomi Osaka vs Bianca Andreescu odds

PlayerMoneylineHandicap BetsTotal Games
Naomi Osaka-500-1.5 (-165)TBU
Bianca Andreescu+340+1.5 (+120)TBU

Naomi Osaka vs Bianca Andreescu prediction

While Andreescu has a fair chance of coming out on top, at this moment, it seems very likely for Osaka to get the win and book her place in the semifinals of the Libema Open.

Pick: Naomi Osaka to win in three sets.