Table Tennis International Tournament Mixed Doubles Mizutani / Ito Team Wins March 8 7:10

In the international table tennis tournament held in Qatar, the final of the mixed doubles was held on the 7th, and the pair of Tokyo Olympic representatives, Jun Mizutani and Misato Ito, won the Chinese pair and won Played.

At the Qatar Open of the World Tour hosted by the International Table Tennis Federation, the finals of the mixed doubles, which will be adopted as a new event of the Tokyo Olympics, will be held on the 7th, and Mizutani and Ito will compete with a pair of Chinese players Wang Chu Kin and Sun Yansha Did.

The pair of Mizutani and Ito scored 11: 4 with the third game with a game count of 1: 1, the serve and receive of each other determined effectively, and the points accumulated.

In the fourth game, the game point was held 8: 10 earlier, but it was reversed by Ito's backhand on a tough course and Mizutani's strong forehand, and took 15:13 at the end of the deuce. Was.

The pair of Mizutani and Ito won the game count 3-1 and won their second World Tour title.

Ito also competed in the women's singles semifinals against the Rio de Janeiro Olympics, gold medal China and polite players.

Ito repeated points in two games by stacking points with his favorite smash, and in the third game he won 11-0 without giving any points to his opponent.

In the fourth game, he was overwhelmed by creative shots unique to Ito, who freely manipulates the racket, took 11: 5, and went straight to the final with a game count of 4: 0.

In the women's doubles final, Mihara Kihara and Miyu Nagasaki were second in the game after losing a game count of 1 to 3 to a pair of Chinese players Wang Man * Iku and Zhu Yu Ling.

* Iku is “standing” under “day”.

Mizutani: At this point, the Chinese player defeats and wins with confidence

Jun Mizutani said, "It was a pair to play against for the first time, so it was great that Ito's serve was very effective and I was able to take the first game easily. There were many good rallies, He often played second place in mixed doubles on the World Tour, but he was very confident that he was able to beat the Chinese player and win at this point as the Olympic Games approached. I have a lot of room to play, so I want to practice more and get stronger. "

Ito: "It was a game where you could tell that you had improved your level."

"I'm very happy to have a really fun game. I think it was a win because I was able to play my own way. Thanks to being able to take the ball of the opponent's male player halfway And the rally was going on, and we were better than we could.We were so happy to win the championship for the first time in a long time. I was talking.

Ito also described the women's singles semi-finals, which won straight from the Rio de Janeiro Olympics, the gold medal China, and the polite players, saying, "I was able to play myself from the first game and had a very fun game. The second game competition. The place I was able to get was really big, and after the third game I was completely in my own way and I was free to do it. "

He said in the final against China, the world's No. 1 player, Chen Yume, "I want to play boldly because I haven't won yet, and want to be calm and play my own way." .