World No. 1 Kento Momota won his second badminton national championship on Sunday, beating Kenta Nishimoto in the men's singles final.Momota, the reigning world champion, defeated world No. 9 Nishimoto 21-9, 18-21, 21-11 at Komazawa Gymnasium in Tokyo.The 24-year-old Momota won his maiden championship in 2015, but he lost in the quarterfinals last year following his return from a suspension for gambling at an illegal casino.World No. 2 Akane Yamaguchi defended her women's singles title by beating Rio de Janeiro Olympic bronze medalist Nozomi Okuhara 21-16, 17-21, 21-11."I was able to pick u…READ FULL ARTICLE