Wakana Nagahara and Takuro Hoki secured a thrilling victory against Goh Soon Huat and Lai Shevon Jemie at the TOTAL BWF World Championships 2019. The Japanese duo showcased their resilience and determination, overcoming multiple match points in the second game to emerge victorious with a score of 19-21, 27-25, 21-16. This impressive win sets them up for a third-round encounter with Chan Peng Soon and Goh Liu Ying, the No.5 seeds.
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Nagahara, who will also be competing in the women’s doubles event with Mayu Matsumoto, emphasized the importance of mixed doubles and their commitment to performing well at the World Championships. She highlighted the benefits of playing both disciplines, citing the valuable skills and techniques they acquire. Hoki, partnering with Yugo Kobayashi in the men’s doubles, praised Nagahara’s versatility and strength on the court. He acknowledged her ability to hold her own against male players, making her an invaluable asset in their mixed doubles campaign.
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While Nagahara and Hoki celebrated their victory, Goh and Lai were left disappointed by their missed opportunities to close out the match. Reflecting on the second game, they admitted that losing focus after failing to convert multiple match points proved to be their downfall. The Malaysians acknowledged their opponents’ confidence and bravery in the decider, which ultimately led to their defeat.
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Japan’s mixed-doubles prospects received another boost as Yuta Watanabe and Arisa Higashino also advanced to the third round. The No.3 seeds secured a hard-fought victory over Rinov Rivaldy and Pitha Haningtyas Mentari of Indonesia, setting up a clash with England’s Chris Adcock and Gabrielle Adcock. Meanwhile, European pairs, including Denmark’s Amalie Magelund and Freja Ravn, experienced success in the women’s doubles category.
In other results, Zheng Si Wei and Huang Ya Qiong, the top seeds and defending world champions in mixed doubles, overcame a challenge from Mark Lamsfuss and Isabel Herttrich. The Chinese pair prevailed with a score of 21-10, 17-21, 21-11 to start their title defense in style. Swiss women’s singles player Sabrina Jaquet suffered a defeat against Soraya De Visch Eijbergen of the Netherlands. Australia’s Gronya Somerville celebrated victories in both mixed doubles and women’s doubles, eager to test her skills against seeded pairs in the upcoming rounds.
For the detailed results of the BWF World Championships, click here.
FAQs
Q: How did Wakana Nagahara and Takuro Hoki secure their victory at the TOTAL BWF World Championships 2019?
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A: Nagahara and Hoki displayed incredible determination, saving multiple match points in the second game and eventually winning with a score of 19-21, 27-25, 21-16.
Q: Who will Nagahara and Hoki face in the third round?
A: They will be up against Chan Peng Soon and Goh Liu Ying, the No.5 seeds, in their third-round match.
Q: Why is mixed doubles important for Nagahara and Hoki?
A: Nagahara and Hoki recognize the value of mixed doubles in improving their overall doubles play. They believe that skills and techniques acquired from playing in both disciplines contribute to their success.
Summary
Wakana Nagahara and Takuro Hoki demonstrated their resilience and determination at the TOTAL BWF World Championships 2019, securing a hard-fought victory against Goh Soon Huat and Lai Shevon Jemie. Despite facing multiple match points against them, Nagahara and Hoki stayed in the game, eventually winning with a score of 19-21, 27-25, 21-16. Their impressive performance sets them up for a third-round clash with Chan Peng Soon and Goh Liu Ying. Nagahara emphasized the importance of mixed doubles and their commitment to performing well at the championships, highlighting the valuable skills acquired from playing in both disciplines. Hoki praised Nagahara’s versatility and strength on the court, making her an invaluable asset in their mixed doubles campaign. The BWF World Championships also saw victories for European pairs and other notable matchups.
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