Shiho Hisamatsu defeated Iveta Benesova 6-4 6-2 in the Tokyo q16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Iveta Benesova came in defending last year's quarter-final, but Shiho Hisamatsu had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 8 on hard.
No previous meetings on record.
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (3 vs 5). 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. Small sample — read as indicative. About