There is plenty on the line as we head into day five at the WTA Tokyo Open and, as always, we here at LWOT will be offering our predictions for every match on the slate in the Japanese capital.
WTA Tokyo Day 5 Predictions
Anna Kalinskaya vs Linda Noskova
Head-to-head: Noskova 1-0 Kalinskaya
Anna Kalinskaya conjured one of the biggest upsets of the week by knocking out compatriot Diana Shnaider in an absorbing marathon match in the last round. The former world #11 rallied from 2-4 down in the third set and won it in a deciding tiebreak after nearly three hours on court. Linda Noskova was also involved in a physically taxing match against McCartney Kessler and the sixth seed fought back from a set down to win in three sets. While both players had a day off after those gruelling matches,

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