Jin Hee Kim defeated Remi Tezuka 6-1 6-1 in the Beijing 25K round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Remi Tezuka came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Jin Hee Kim claimed a first win over Remi Tezuka in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-05-14 | Changwon 25K | QF | hard | Remi Tezuka | 7-6(1) 6-4 |
| 1999-09-06 | Ibaraki 3 10K | R32 | hard | Remi Tezuka | 5-7 6-3 6-4 |