The Japanese prevailed in a tie-deciding doubles match to move into the quarter-finals
The Kazakh will meet German Laura Siegemund in the second round at the All England Club
Evgeniya Rodina beat Elena-Gabriela Ruse 6-1, 6-3 on Tuesday. She'll play the winner of the match between Tunisian Ons Jabeur, the top seed, and American Ann Li in the next round
Coco Gauff won against Elena-Gabriela Ruse 6-2, 7-6 (4) on Wednesday. She'll face American Madison Keys, the No 20 seed, in the next round
Dayana Yastremska edged out Jelena Ostapenko 3-6, 7-5, 7-5 on Thursday and will meet China's Shuai Zhang, the No 8 seed, in the last eight