Gengo Kikuchi defeated Shunrou Takeshima 7-5 6-4 in the Japan F9 round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Gengo Kikuchi came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Gengo Kikuchi extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
Kikuchi G. took it in straight sets.
Hard: Kikuchi G. leads 1–0 · Clay: Kikuchi G. leads 1–0
Gengo Kikuchi beat Shunrou Takeshima 7-5 6-4. Umpiry, "Gengo Kikuchi vs Shunrou Takeshima — Japan F9 Round of 32", https://umpiry.com/match/2012-10-15/kikuchi-vs-takeshima-japan-f9-r32?utm_source=cite (as of 15 October 2012).