Qiang Wang defeated Shuko Aoyama 6-3 6-1 in the Noto 25K qualifying round on carpet. The result followed the form book — Qiang Wang came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Qiang Wang extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
Wang Q. took it in straight sets.
Carpet: Wang Q. leads 1–0 · Grass: Wang Q. leads 1–0