Alison (WTA-124) is playing at the ITF-tournament in Tokyo ($ 100 000) this week. In the first round she will face Luksika Kumkhum (WTA-145).
Alison faces the 23-year-old Kumkhum from Thailand in the first round. They played each other once in the qualifications for the WTA-tournament in Birmingham on grass in 2013, Alison won the encounter in three sets.