.Japan missed to Italy 2-1 in the Billie Jean King Mug women’s team ping pong quarterfinals Sunday in Malaga, Spain.After Ena Shibahara won her 2-hour, 44-minute position songs match for Asia, globe No. 4 Jasmine Paolini defeated 56th-ranked Moyuka Uchijima 6-3, 6-4 as well as returned to the court for a multiplies win due to the same score.After being down 5-1 in the second set versus Paolini and also Sara Errani, Shuko Aoyama as well as Eri Hozumi kept Asia’s semifinal hopes alive through gaining 3 straight activities but lost eventually at Martin Carpena Field.Asia’s Ena Shibahara comes back a go to Italy’s Elisabetta Cocciaretto in the course of the position suit of their Billie Jean King Mug quarterfinal tie in Malaga, Spain, on Nov. 16, 2024.
(Kyodo).Italy was actually in 2015’s Billie Jean King Mug second best to Canada. Japan had come into the 12-team finals for the very first time under the current tournament style that was presented in 2020.” I could not gain factors at crucial moments,” Uchijima claimed. “I failed to play that negative.
I presume I gave her a good battle. This experience of playing one of the world’s leading players will certainly help my occupation.”.Asia’s Moyuka Uchijima (R) speaks along with captain Ai Sugiyama throughout the Billie Jean Master Mug females’s crew ping pong quarterfinal association against Italy on Nov. 16, 2024, in Malaga, Spain.Past planet No.
1 Naomi Osaka was actually not able to bet Japan in the finals due to trauma.In the initial match of the Japan-Italy association, Shibahara arised from an ascribed to trump Elisabetta Cocciaretto 3-6, 6-4, 6-4.Associated protection:.Tennis: Uchijima drops to Olympic champ Zheng at Pot Pacific Open.