Ayami Takase vs Tomoe Hotta — Saga 25K Qualifying Round
Saga 25K · ITF · Qualifying Round
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 8 October 2001 ·
grass
Takase A.2-6 7-5 6-2
Hotta T.
Takase A.
2762
Hotta T.
6521
Ayami Takase defeated Tomoe Hotta 2-6 7-5 6-2 in the Saga 25K qualifying round on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Tomoe Hotta came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Ayami Takase claimed a first win over Tomoe Hotta in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Ayami Takase dropped the opening set before beating Tomoe Hotta 2–6 7–5 6–2.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-10-08 | Saga 25K | R32 | grass | Tomoe Hotta | 6-3 6-2 |