Australian Open 2019: Naomi Osaka's power sets up final against Petra Kvitova

Osaka's brutal hitting defeats Karolina Pliskova 6-2, 4-6, 6-4 Kvitova unpicked surprise package Danielle Collins 7-6 6-0 Naomi Osaka kept her hopes of winning back-to-back grand slam titles alive by dispatching Serena Williams' conqueror Karolina Pliskova to reach the Australian Open final. Related: Rafael Nadal dismantles Stefanos Tsitsipas to reach Australian Open final