Mirjam Bjorklund defeated Lanlana Tararudee 6–2, 6–4 in the first round of the WTA 250 event at Hua Hin on hard court on 30 January 2023. Bjorklund, the pre-match favourite at 1.58 odds, delivered a straightforward performance to advance, controlling both sets with consistent play. Tararudee, despite entering as an underdog at 2.52, offered limited resistance as the Swede sealed victory in straight sets. The result confirms Bjorklund's status as a solid performer at this tier and positions her favourably for the second round.