Shiho Hisamatsu defeated Melinda Czink 3-6 6-3 6-2 in the Nonthaburi 25K round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Melinda Czink came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Shiho Hisamatsu had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 8 on hard. Shiho Hisamatsu claimed a first win over Melinda Czink in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Hisamatsu S. came through in three sets.
Shiho Hisamatsu beat Melinda Czink 3-6 6-3 6-2. Umpiry, "Shiho Hisamatsu vs Melinda Czink — Nonthaburi 25K Round of 32", https://umpiry.com/match/2002-12-02/czink-vs-hisamatsu-nonthaburi-25k-r32?utm_source=cite (as of 2 December 2002).