At the international table tennis tournament held in Qatar, the mixed doubles quarterfinals were held on the 11th, and the pair of Jun Mizutani and Mima Ito, who have been nominated to represent the Tokyo Olympics, beat the French pair. I advanced to the semi-finals.

The mixed doubles have been adopted as a new event for the Tokyo Olympics, and the pair of Mizutani and Ito, who have been nominated as representatives, are aiming for a gold medal.



Mizutani and Ito played against the French pair in the quarterfinals of the international tournament held in Qatar, which was the first actual match in a year for the pair.



The pair of Mizutani and Ito couldn't cope with the serve of the opponent pair in the first game, so they dropped 6-11.



However, the second game was corrected immediately, and points were accumulated by returning the serve of the opponent pair with a sharp receive, and the score was 11 to 2.



The pair of Mizutani and Ito continued to play in the 3rd and 4th games in a breathtaking manner, defeating the French pair with a game count of 3: 1 and advancing to the semi-finals.