Advantage Naomi Osaka or Petra Kvitova in the Aussie Open Final?
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Why Osaka has the advantage
Has won her past 59 WTA matches when leading by a set. The last time she dropped a match after taking the first set was 2016 against Svetlana Kuznetsova in Tianjin.
First player since Jennifer Capriati (2001 French Open) to follow up a maiden major title by reaching the final at very next Slam.
Her 15 aces and 56 total winners in the semifinals were both her highest marks at this year's Australian Open.
Has a tournament-best 27 serve-return winners.
Why Kvitova has the advantage
Has not dropped a single set so far this tournament and has been on court for 7 hours, 5 minutes in six matches, almost two hours less than Osaka.
Has won her past seven championship matches.
Coming off a 6-0 second-set performance in this semifinals against Danielle Collins.
Has won 61 percent of baseline rally points, highest in the tournament.
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