Dinara Safina defeated at Tokyo Pan Pacific Open by Taiwanese Chang Kai-Chen

The no.1 world champion Dinara Safina underwent a surprizing early exit at Tokyo Pan Pacific tournament after being knocked out by the 132nd ranked, the 18-year-old Taiwanese Chang Kai-Chen. Safina lost 7-6 (7-5) 4-6 7-5 to Chang Kai-Chen.