Japan falls to dominant China in Asian Games women's table tennis doubles

Japan's Miwa Harimoto and Hina Hayata lost 4-0 to dominant Chinese pair Kuai Man and Wang Manyu in the women's doubles table tennis final at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Monday.Trying to win Japan's first gold medal in the event since 1966, Harimoto, 18, and Hayata, 26, booked their place in the final with a 4-0 semifinal victory over Doo Hoi Kem and Ng Wing Lam of Hong Kong earlier in the day at Sky Hall Toyota.The world No. 1 Japanese duo had not dropped a game on their path to the final but faced a formidable opponent in second-ranked Kuai and Wang, who were out to reclaim the title w…READ FULL ARTICLE