Ichikawa d. Shiraishi

Ichikawa beat Shiraishi 7-6(4), 2-6, 7-6(3) in the second round at the M15 Nishi-Tokyo 1. Ichikawa won 117 of 233 points (50%). Ichikawa hit 11 aces to 5 and won 73% of points behind the first serve (53/73) against 65% for Shiraishi. Ichikawa converted 2 of 9 break points and saved 4 of 8 faced; Shiraishi converted 4 of 8. The match was played on hard in Japan.