Japan Open: Uchijima reaches last 16 with win over Raina
The Japanese wildcard will face the winner of the match between top seed Lin Zhu and Xiyu Wang in the next round
Moyuka Uchijima (Imago/Panoramic)
Japanese wildcard Moyuka Uchijima advanced to the last 16 of the Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis Championships by defeating Indian qualifier Ankita Raina 6-4, 6-2 on Tuesday.
Uchijima, ranked No 174 in the world, will face the winner of the match between top seed Lin Zhu and Xiyu Wang next.
You might also like this
Sabalenka officially confirmed as world No 1; US Open champion Gauff up to career-best No 3 – WTA rankings update
tennis majors
“People were like: ‘she’s hit her peak and she’s done’”: How painful losses turned Coco Gauff into a US Open champion
tennis majors
Gauff calls out her doubters, thanks them for US Open triumph: “That just put the fire in me”
tennis majors
Sabalenka following US Open final loss to Gauff: “It was more about me than her”
tennis majors
Brilliant Gauff cracks Sabalenka code to win first Grand Slam at US Open
tennis majors
People in this post
More tennis news
January 20, 2025
Sinner survives bizarre clash with Rune to make Australian Open quarter-finals
The Italian struggled physically and looked down-and-out in the third set, but came...
Tennis Majors
January 20, 2025
Australian Open: Keys edges out Rybakina to make quarter-finals
Madison Keys won against Elena Rybakina 6-3, 1-6, 6-3 on Monday. She'll play...
Tennis Majors
January 20, 2025
Svitolina delivers tactical masterclass to make Australian Open quarter-finals
Elina Svitolina won against Veronika Kudermetova 6-4, 6-1 on Monday. She'll face the...
Tennis Majors
January 20, 2025
January 20, 2008: The day Hewitt and Baghdatis finished the latest match in Australian Open history
Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at an important moment in tennis history....
Alexandre Sokolowski
January 20, 2025
Tony Jones apologises to Djokovic for offensive comments
The Serbian is yet to respond to Jones' apology
Bren Gray
Your comments