On March 13, Beijing time, the second round of the WTA1000 Indian Wells Station competition began, and four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka met with the 21st seed Kudmetova of the tournament. After two sets of competition, Kudmetova eliminated Naomi Osaka 2-0 to reach the women's singles round of 32.
Naomi Osaka was broken from the start of the first set, and Kudmetova saved two consecutive break points in the second set to take a 2-0 lead. In the 3rd set, Kudmetova cashed in on the third break point, and then she again defused 2 break points to save her serve. Naomi Osaka lost again in the 5th set, and Kudmetova saved the love game in the 6th set to win the first set 6-0.
In the first six sets of the second set, both sides saved serves, and the set was divided to 3-3. Naomi Osaka lost the serve in the 7th set and Kudmetova saved her serve in the 8th set to take a 5-3 lead. In the 10th set, Kudmetova won the game on the serve, and she successfully saved the serve, winning the second set 6-4.
In a match that lasted 1 hour and 15 minutes, the 21st seed Kudmetova defeated former world number one Naomi Osaka 6-0, 6-4 to advance to the women's singles round of 32. In the next round, Kudmetova will face Bauzkova, who broke through from the qualifiers, who eliminated the 14th seed Pegula in three sets.