Akiko Gunji defeated Kumiko Iijima 6-3 6-2 in the Kugayama 1 10K round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Akiko Gunji came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32. Akiko Gunji extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-11-13 | Haibara 10K | R32 | clay | Akiko Gunji | 4-0 2-4 4-1 4-2 |