Magda Linette reached the third round of the WTA Osaka tournament by defeating Kateřina Siniaková in the second round. Linette considered the match a crucial victory. The match was featured in various sports news outlets, including Pilot WP, Jedynka-Polskie Radio, and Tennis.com. Tennis Tonic provided additional analysis and predictions. The tournament proceeds with Linette in the running in the singles draw.