Japan's Yuta Watanabe and Arisa Higashino secured top spot in Group C in fine style in the badminton mixed doubles on Monday, easing to a 2-0 win over Melati Daeva Oktavianti and Praveen Jordan of Indonesia at the Tokyo Games.Their passage into the quarterfinals already secured, Watanabe and Higashino prevailed 21-13, 21-10 to make it three wins out of three, completing a triumphant day on the courts for the host nation as Takeshi Kamura and Keigo Sonoda reached the last eight of the men's doubles. "The match was much tougher than the score would suggest and we needed to move well and have…READ FULL ARTICLE
