Yuichi Sugita defeated Go Soeda 6-4 2-6 6-2 in the US Open qualifying round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Go Soeda came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Yuichi Sugita claimed a first win over Go Soeda in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Sugita Y. came through in three sets.
Yuichi Sugita beat Go Soeda 6-4 2-6 6-2. Umpiry, "Yuichi Sugita vs Go Soeda — US Open Qualifying Round of 128", https://umpiry.com/match/2010-08-26/soeda-vs-sugita-us-open-q128?utm_source=cite (as of 26 August 2010).