In the badminton international tournament "Indonesia Open", various semi-finals are held, and in the mixed doubles, the pair of Yuta Watanabe and Arisa Higashino, who are ranked 3rd in the world ranking, beat the Korean pair with a game count of 2: 1 to win the final. I proceeded to.
The Indonesia Open in Jakarta is a world tour organized by the Badminton World Federation and is one of the top three tournaments.
On the 5th day of the tournament on the 18th, various semi-finals were held.
In the mixed doubles, the pair of Watanabe and Higashino, who won the bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics and ranked 3rd in the world, played against the 6th Korean pair in the world.
In the first game, Higashino demonstrated his ability in playing near the net and scored 21 to 18 from a quick attack.
In the second game, he lost 17 to 21 due to a mistake in the final stage, but in the final third game, Watanabe scored a goal with a skillful drop shot and showed a breathtaking combination from the beginning. I widened the lead and took 21 to 15.
The pair of Watanabe and Higashino advanced to the final by beating the Korean pair with a game count of 2: 1.