In the international badminton tournament held in Denmark, the women's team competition Uber Cup was held in the second round of the first league, and Japan beat Germany to advance to the quarterfinals with two consecutive victories.
The international badminton team competitions for men and women, the Thomas Cup for Men and the Uber Cup for Women, are held every two years at the same venue at the same time.
In a five-game system consisting of three singles games and two doubles games, the team that wins the first three games wins.
The Japanese women's national team, who are aiming to win the tournament in a row, played against Germany in the second round of the first league on the 11th, the third day of the tournament.
Japan is the first singles in the world ranking, and Akane Yamaguchi, who is gaining momentum such as defeating a Chinese player who is a gold medalist of the Tokyo Olympics in the previous tournament in 5th place in the world ranking, beat the 24th place player in the world straight.
In the following doubles, Japan defeated Germany by winning straight in all five games, with the pair formed by Yuki Fukushima, the representative of the Tokyo Olympics, and Misaki Matsutomo, the gold medalist of the Rio de Janeiro Olympics, winning the 30th place in the world.
Japan has won two consecutive victories, and the second place or higher in the group has been confirmed, and it has been decided to advance to the quarterfinals.
In the 3rd round of the 1st league on the 12th, we will play against Indonesia aiming to pass the 1st place.