Japan's Shinobu Asagoe crashed out of the women's singles competition after being condemned to a first-round defeat by nemesis Tamarine Tanasugarn at the Japan Open on Tuesday.
Shinobu Asagoe hits a backhand to Tamarine Tanasugarn at the Japan Open. Tanasugarn won 6-0,
6-4.
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