Hiroko Mochizuki defeated Kildine Chevalier 6-3 6-4 in the Saga 25K round of 32 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Kildine Chevalier came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Hiroko Mochizuki claimed a first win over Kildine Chevalier in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Mochizuki H. took it in straight sets.
Grass: Mochizuki H. leads 1–0 · Clay: Chevalier K. leads 1–0
Hiroko Mochizuki beat Kildine Chevalier 6-3 6-4. Umpiry, "Hiroko Mochizuki vs Kildine Chevalier — Saga 25K Round of 32", https://umpiry.com/match/1997-10-08/chevalier-vs-mochizuki-saga-25k-r32?utm_source=cite (as of 8 October 1997).