Hiromi Sasano, USA, received an extended, hard-fought match at #2 singles, going up 2/5 and dropping first to win it 7/5, dropping second 7/5 and ending robust 6 /1 within the third.
Julie Thu was behind Group USA and received 76 62 to win for the USA.
Doubles weren’t performed.
The USA ladies’s 45s play Japan tomorrow. Japan beat top-ranked France.
The climate is unhealthy in Tokyo, within the mid 50s and rain, so the matches are indoors. Captain Thu was anticipating rain and had his workforce follow indoors on Tuesday.
Due to Adam Hutchinson, USTA, for the updates.
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