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Nishimoto, Yamaguchi take honours at Japan Open badminton

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Home favourites Kenta Nishimoto and Akane Yamaguchi thrilled the crowd at badminton's Japan Open in Osaka on Sunday. World number 21 Nishimoto stunned Taiwan's number four seed Chou Tien-chen 21-19, 21-23,. 21-17 to finally claim his first international title, having lost in his previous six final appearances. The 28-year-old Nishimoto said he was "really happy and also a bit relieved" after landing his first title.

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France24

Nishimoto, Yamaguchi take honours at Japan Open badminton

Home favourites Kenta Nishimoto and Akane Yamaguchi thrilled the crowd at badminton's Japan Open in Osaka on Sunday, winning the men's and women's singles titles for the host country.

2 years ago·France

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Japan Today

Nishimoto, Yamaguchi take honors at Japan Open badminton

Home favorites Kenta Nishimoto and Akane Yamaguchi thrilled the crowd at badminton's Japan Open in Osaka on Sunday, winning the men's and women's singles titles for the host country. World number 21 Nishimoto stunned Taiwan's number four seed Chou Tien-chen 21-19, 21-23, 21-17 to finally claim his first international title,…

2 years ago·Sakado, Japan

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Deccan Herald

Nishimoto, Yamaguchi take honours at Japan Open badminton

Home favourites Kenta Nishimoto and Akane Yamaguchi thrilled the crowd at badminton's Japan Open in Osaka on Sunday, winning the men's and women's singles titles for the host country. World number 21 Nishimoto stunned Taiwan's number four seed Chou Tien-chen 21-19, 21-23, 21-17 to finally claim his first international title, having lost in his previous six final appearances. Nishimoto's win gave the home crowd something to cheer after Japan's nu…

2 years ago

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Nishimoto, Yamaguchi Take Honours At Japan Open Badminton

Home favourites Kenta Nishimoto and Akane Yamaguchi thrilled the crowd at badminton's Japan Open in Osaka on Sunday, winning the men's and women's singles titles for the host country.

2 years ago·New York, United States

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