Kotaro Miyachi vs Masahide Sakamoto — Japan 1 Masters 4 Round of 32
Japan 1 Masters 4 · ITF · Round of 32
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 7 June 1999 ·
hard
JPNMasahide Sakamoto
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWLLLL
Miyachi K.6-3 7-5
Sakamoto M.
Miyachi K.
672
Sakamoto M.
350
Kotaro Miyachi defeated Masahide Sakamoto 6-3 7-5 in the Japan 1 Masters 4 round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Masahide Sakamoto came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Kotaro Miyachi claimed a first win over Masahide Sakamoto in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Kotaro Miyachi closed it out in two sets, 6–3 7–5.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-09-10 | Japan F6 | R16 | hard | Masahide Sakamoto | 3-6 6-2 2-0 |