Elisabetta Cocciaretto def. Emma Navarro 6-3, 4-6, 6-3 — Washington Open 2026 R16

Match recap

Elisabetta Cocciaretto defeated Emma Navarro 6-3, 4-6, 6-3 in the R16 of the Washington Open 2026.

Break-point conversion decided it. Elisabetta Cocciaretto cashed 6 of 13 break points to Emma Navarro's 4 of 15, and the gap ran widest late, as the No. 8 seed — a 66 percent favorite with the betting market — went 0 for 8 in the third set while Cocciaretto's lone break, in game 8 for 5-3, settled it. Navarro out-aced her 4-1 but leaked 10 double faults, and the defeat makes it two straight for Cocciaretto in the series after beating her at the Italian Open in May. Navarro saved one match point before the WTA No. 68 converted the second, 2 hours, 14 minutes in, setting up a Washington quarterfinal with WTA No. 13 Naomi Osaka.

Match stats

Emma Navarro: 4 aces, 55% first serves, 10 double faults, 4/15 break points. Elisabetta Cocciaretto: 1 ace, 68% first serves, 4 double faults, 6/13 break points.

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Head-to-head

Emma Navarro and Elisabetta Cocciaretto have met 3 times, with Elisabetta Cocciaretto leading the head-to-head 2–1.

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