Shiho Hisamatsu vs Yumiko Kitamura — Kugayama 4 10K Round of 16

Kugayama 4 10K · WTA · Round of 16
JPN
Shiho Hisamatsu
47 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 8 September 1997
hard
JPN
Yumiko Kitamura
55 yrs
Last 10 · pre-match
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Hisamatsu S.
2-6 7-6 6-4
Kitamura Y.
Hisamatsu S.
2762
Kitamura Y.
6641

Shiho Hisamatsu defeated Yumiko Kitamura 2-6 7-6 6-4 in the Kugayama 4 10K round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Yumiko Kitamura came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Shiho Hisamatsu claimed a first win over Yumiko Kitamura in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1997-09-08Kugayama 3 10KR16hardYumiko Kitamura6-7 6-1 6-3

Draw

Final
Umehara S.
Grunes C.
6-22-67-6
Semi-finals
Umehara S.
Grahame A.
6-30-66-2
Grunes C.
Taguchi K.
6-36-0
Quarter-finals
Grahame A.
Narvaez A.
7-56-1
Grunes C.
Okamoto S.
6-06-3
Taguchi K.
Moulds K.
3-66-16-4
Umehara S.
Hisamatsu S.
6-16-3
R16
Taguchi K.
Takemura R.
6-13-67-5
Narvaez A.
Sasano Y.
6-27-5
Okamoto S.
Kanaya M.
6-16-4
Grunes C.
Gunji A.
6-16-0
Moulds K.
Kinjo S.
6-16-2
Umehara S.
Takase A.
6-26-4
Hisamatsu S.
Kitamura Y.
2-67-66-4
Grahame A.
Honda S.
6-15-76-4
R32
Kinjo S.
Fujii Y.
3-1
Takemura R.
De Beer S.
7-56-3
Narvaez A.
Stephens S.
2-66-06-2
Sasano Y.
Kawamata R.
6-46-3
Okamoto S.
Urabe N.
6-46-2
Kanaya M.
Nagano C.
6-47-6
Gunji A.
Fujiwara K.
6-16-3
Grunes C.
Akahori N.
6-36-2
Moulds K.
Kinebuchi A.
7-66-0
Taguchi K.
Fukuda A.
6-26-0
Hisamatsu S.
Kubota F.
6-16-1
Umehara S.
Katsumi S.
6-46-3
Takase A.
Huang S.
6-46-2
Kitamura Y.
Tokiwa S.
6-26-1
Grahame A.
Nishimata Y.
6-26-4
Honda S.
Kurioka S.
6-27-5