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Japan defeats Russia 3-2 for opening victory in Sudirman Cup

Nanning, May 20 (Xinhua) Top-ranked Japan defeated Russia 3-2 with top-ranked Kento Momota absent in the men's singles in their Group 1A opener at the ongoing Sudirman Cup in south China's Nanning on Monday.
Japan, one of the favorites for the crown, won the opening mixed doubles through Takuro Hoki, the Korea Open 2018 champion and Wakana Nagahara, the World Championships 2018 women's doubles winner, who beat Russian pair of Rodion Alimov and Alina Davletova 21-10, 21-15.
After Russia took the following men's singles and men's doubles matches for a 2-1 lead, Japan regained its upperhand by winning the women's singles and women's doubles to seal the victory.
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