Daria Kasatkina and Talia Gibson meet in the round of 32 at Tokyo on Monday. Talia Gibson comes in at 5 wins from the last ten. Daria Kasatkina has dropped 7 straight and sits at 1-9 over the last ten.

Gibson's 64.1% behind the first serve (against 59.1% for Kasatkina) means break chances should be scarce in one direction. Little separates them; Gibson gets the nod on the finest of margins.