Table Tennis All Japan Championship Women's Doubles Ito-Hayada Pair Wins 3 Consecutive Years January 18 19:19
The women's doubles final was held at the Table Tennis All-Japan Championship, and a pair of Misato Ito and Hina Hayata won the tournament for three consecutive years.
The semi-finals and the finals of the men's and women's doubles were held on the 18th of the sixth day of the table tennis all-Japan championship held in Osaka City.
The 19-year-old Ito and Hayata pair, who aim for the third consecutive victory in a girl, won the semi-finals straight, and in the finals they faced the same face-to-face match last year as Saki Shibata and Satsuki Ohto.
The pair of Ito and Hayata repeatedly scored in the first game, Hayata's intense forehand and Ito's backhand and overwhelmed 11-3, and in the second game Ito's smash-based haste I took 11 to 9 on the axis and took two games in a row. The third game was lost, but in the fourth game, Hayato lost his opponent's position due to a sharp receive and Ito decided a smash. We won 3 to 1 and won the championship for three consecutive years.
Following the mix doubles, Ito will be the second champion in the tournament, aiming for the first time in three straight titles for the third consecutive year, and will play against Hayata who formed a pair in the women's singles semifinals on the 19th.
Meanwhile, in the men's doubles final, a pair of college students Kohei Sanbe and Mizuki Oikawa won the first victory over a pair of high school students Junsuke Togami and Masahiro Miyagawa with a game count of 3 to 2. .
Ito: "Every time I played, my skills increased."
Mr. Ito, who won the third consecutive table tennis championship in Women's Doubles, said, "We were able to play ourselves and enjoy the game. It was a very close match from the first match in this tournament for the first time in more than half a year in pairs. But I also found that each time I played, my skills were improving.I enjoyed each game every game and it was fun as if the doubles game was over, so I want to play more games. " I was talking with a smile.
Hina Hayata, who formed the pair, said, "I really enjoyed the game, I got one game, but I modified the fourth game and played like" Miina. "Since the World Championship last April, He formed a pair, but as his personal abilities improved, he matched from the first practice, and with each match he returned more and more and was able to finish the finals in a good way. " I looked back.
Hayata said on the 19th that the women's singles will face the semifinals directly, saying, "I want to do my best so that we can play well together and play one by one."
Ito has also won three consecutive victories in mixed doubles, and for the first time in a row for three years in a row, he said, "I had set my goal of completing every game and the game in front of me. In the semi-finals, I want to play well and enjoy the game. "