In the women's singles quarterfinals of the Tokyo Paralympics and Wheelchair Tennis, Momoko Ohtani, who ranked 5th in the world, lost to Diede de Groot, who ranked 1st in the world, with a set count of 0-2.
Otani took the initiative in the first set with an accurate shot and was robbed by 3-6, but he showed tenacity in the following second set, but he could not break the opponent and dropped it 2-6. He lost with a set count of 0 to 2 and was eliminated in the quarterfinals.
"I was pushed by the other party"
Otani said, "I wasn't nervous today, but I'm sorry that I played like this." I talked with my coach to play to move my opponent, but I couldn't do that because my opponent pushed me, "he recalled.
Then, for the semi-finals of the doubles, he switched to "I don't have much time, but I want to make adjustments and face in good condition."