Akiko Morigami defeated Maja Palaversic Cooper Smith 3-6 7-5 6-1 in the Australian Open qualifying round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Maja Palaversic Cooper Smith came in defending last year's round of 128.
Morigami A. came through in three sets.
Akiko Morigami beat Maja Palaversic Cooper Smith 3-6 7-5 6-1. Umpiry, "Akiko Morigami vs Maja Palaversic Cooper Smith — Australian Open Qualifying Round of 64", https://umpiry.com/match/2002-01-14/morigami-vs-smith-australian-open-q64?utm_source=cite (as of 14 January 2002).