Dominant Osaka sails into Bad Homburg semis (opens original article in a new tab)

Naomi Osaka advanced to the Bad Homburg semifinals with a dominant win over Ekaterina Alexandrova, setting up a match against Wang Xinyu. Karolina Muchova and Elena-Gabriel Ruse also reached the semifinals.

• Four-time Grand Slam winner Naomi Osaka advanced to the Bad Homburg semifinals with a 6-2, 6-2 victory over Ekaterina Alexandrova
• Osaka will face Chinese player Wang Xinyu in the semifinals after Elina Svitolina withdrew due to exhaustion
• Karolina Muchova and Elena-Gabriel Ruse also reached the semifinals following their respective matches