Shinobu Asagoe defeated Maria Vento Kabchi 6-3 6-3 in the Japan Open round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Shinobu Asagoe came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 32. Shinobu Asagoe extended the head-to-head to 3–0.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-06-09 | Birmingham | QF | grass | Shinobu Asagoe | 4-6 6-2 7-6 |
| 1997-09-08 | Seoul II 50K | R16 | hard | Shinobu Asagoe | 6-3 2-6 7-6 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (21 vs 16). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About