Erika Takao vs Ai Yamamoto — Noto 25K Round of 16
Erika Takao defeated Ai Yamamoto 6-2 5-7 6-1 in the Noto 25K round of 16 on carpet. The upset overturned the form book — Ai Yamamoto came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Erika Takao claimed a first win over Ai Yamamoto in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Erika Takao came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–2 5–7 6–1.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedTakao E. came through in three sets.
Common opponents
0 shared · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.
Head-to-head
2 meetings · level 1–111
- Takao E.September 2009Noto 25KThis matchCarpet6-2 5-7 6-1
- Yamamoto A.July 2009Obihiro-Tokachi 25KCarpet6-2 7-5
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchTakao E.Yamamoto A.1 566ELO1 4546–4Last 103–7