Spanish The first favorite of the Tokyo tournament, Paula Badosa, stumbled on her debut in the second round and lost to Chinese Qinwen Zheng. 6-3 and 6-2 in 1 hour and 18 minutes of play.
Badosa is number 4 on the WTA world chart and the top four seeds in the tournament advanced directly to the second round, He started playing at a good level, but two consecutive service losses in the sixth and eighth games of the first set drove him away from the centre.
on the second arm, The Spaniards were in reserve when they lost the serve in the first match against world number 36 and 19-year-old Chinese Zheng, he broke Badosa’s serve again in the seventh game.