Mima Ito and Jun Mizutani got off to a winning start as mixed doubles table tennis made its Olympic debut on Saturday, the dynamic Japanese duo cruising to a 4-1 win at Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium.Up against the Austrian pair of Sofia Polcanova and Stefan Fegerl in the round of 16, the Japanese players -- both medalists at the Rio Games in 2016 -- proved too strong with an 11-5, 8-11, 11-9, 11-4, 11-4 victory."We were able to start the match well and give ourselves room to breathe," said Ito. "Even when we conceded one or two points it never fazed us. I want to enjoy winning each match tha…READ FULL ARTICLE