A: Hey there! Guess what? Did you hear about our favorite tennis stars?
B: Nah, I've been too busy lately. What's up?
A: Oda Tokito and Kamiji Yui from Japan won the men's and women's singles titles at the French Open!
B: Whoa, really? That's awesome! Any details?
A: Sure thing! Oda faced off against Britain's Alfie Hewett in the finals. Despite being second-ranked, he won with a 6-4 and 7-6 score. It's his third consecutive French Open title!
B: Wow, that's impressive! And Kamiji Yui too?
A: Absolutely! She defeated the second-ranked Aniek van Koot of Netherlands by a 6-2, 6-2 score. This is her fifth French Open title, and it's been five years since she won one last time. They both had some exciting matches against each other in Paris Paralympics last year and the Australian Open earlier this year!
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Japan's Paralympic wheelchair tennis gold medalists have won the men's and women's singles titles at the French Open.
At the top of the world ranking, Oda Tokito faced off against second-ranked Britain's Alfie Hewett in the men's singles final on Saturday.
The 19-year-old Japanese tennis star won his third consecutive French Open title by defeating the British rival 6-4 and 7-6.
The two players battled each other in the finals of last year's Paris Paralympics, and the Australian Open in January.
In the women's singles final, top-ranked Kamiji Yui clinched her fifth French Open title, and first in five years with a 6-2, 6-2 victory over second-ranked Aniek van Koot of the Netherlands.
B: Nah, I've been too busy lately. What's up?
A: Oda Tokito and Kamiji Yui from Japan won the men's and women's singles titles at the French Open!
B: Whoa, really? That's awesome! Any details?
A: Sure thing! Oda faced off against Britain's Alfie Hewett in the finals. Despite being second-ranked, he won with a 6-4 and 7-6 score. It's his third consecutive French Open title!
B: Wow, that's impressive! And Kamiji Yui too?
A: Absolutely! She defeated the second-ranked Aniek van Koot of Netherlands by a 6-2, 6-2 score. This is her fifth French Open title, and it's been five years since she won one last time. They both had some exciting matches against each other in Paris Paralympics last year and the Australian Open earlier this year!
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Japan's Paralympic wheelchair tennis gold medalists have won the men's and women's singles titles at the French Open.
At the top of the world ranking, Oda Tokito faced off against second-ranked Britain's Alfie Hewett in the men's singles final on Saturday.
The 19-year-old Japanese tennis star won his third consecutive French Open title by defeating the British rival 6-4 and 7-6.
The two players battled each other in the finals of last year's Paris Paralympics, and the Australian Open in January.
In the women's singles final, top-ranked Kamiji Yui clinched her fifth French Open title, and first in five years with a 6-2, 6-2 victory over second-ranked Aniek van Koot of the Netherlands.
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Summary
Japan's top-ranked wheelchair tennis players Oda Tokito and Kamiji Yui won the men's and women's singles titles at the French Open. In the finals, Oda defeated second-ranked Alfie Hewett (UK) 6-4 and 7-6, securing his third consecutive French Open title. Previously, they had faced each other in
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URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20250608_02/
Date: June 8, 2025
Created: 2025/06/09 07:08
Updated: 2025/12/08 03:45
Last Read: 2025/06/09 11:12