BWF — Badminton World Federation - IN VAIN: Japan's Ayane Kurihara does a 'split' but is unable to save match point against China's Wang Yilyu and Huang Dongping. The Japanese Mixed Doubles
![Basel, Switzerland. 19th Aug, 2019. Kohei Gondo/Ayane Kurihara of Japan during the BWF World Badminton Championships 2019, Mixed Doubles First Round at the St. Jakobshalle in Basel, Switzerland, on August 19, 2019. Basel, Switzerland. 19th Aug, 2019. Kohei Gondo/Ayane Kurihara of Japan during the BWF World Badminton Championships 2019, Mixed Doubles First Round at the St. Jakobshalle in Basel, Switzerland, on August 19, 2019.](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/WADPBW/basel-switzerland-19th-aug-2019-kohei-gondoayane-kurihara-of-japan-during-the-bwf-world-badminton-championships-2019-mixed-doubles-first-round-at-the-st-jakobshalle-in-basel-switzerland-on-august-19-2019-credit-enrico-calderoniaflo-sportalamy-live-news-WADPBW.jpg)
Basel, Switzerland. 19th Aug, 2019. Kohei Gondo/Ayane Kurihara of Japan during the BWF World Badminton Championships 2019, Mixed Doubles First Round at the St. Jakobshalle in Basel, Switzerland, on August 19, 2019.
![Indonesia Badminton on Twitter: "Ayane Kurihara #ChineseTaipeiOpen Photo : Chih Chang Chin https://t.co/PeYlpmLGwT" / Twitter Indonesia Badminton on Twitter: "Ayane Kurihara #ChineseTaipeiOpen Photo : Chih Chang Chin https://t.co/PeYlpmLGwT" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Doqr25SU4AM2oTh.jpg)
Indonesia Badminton on Twitter: "Ayane Kurihara #ChineseTaipeiOpen Photo : Chih Chang Chin https://t.co/PeYlpmLGwT" / Twitter
![Ayane Kurihara returns a shot to Sachin Dias and Thilini Pramodika Hendahewa of Sri Lankan in their first round match of Mixed Doubles during the 2019 Badminton Asia Championships in Wuhan city, Ayane Kurihara returns a shot to Sachin Dias and Thilini Pramodika Hendahewa of Sri Lankan in their first round match of Mixed Doubles during the 2019 Badminton Asia Championships in Wuhan city,](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2EN6KDF/ayane-kurihara-returns-a-shot-to-sachin-dias-and-thilini-pramodika-hendahewa-of-sri-lankan-in-their-first-round-match-of-mixed-doubles-during-the-2019-badminton-asia-championships-in-wuhan-city-central-chinas-hubei-province-23-april-2019-ayane-kuriharakohei-gondo-defeated-sachin-diasthilini-pramodika-hendahewa-2-0-21-15-21-18-photo-by-wei-xi-imaginechinasipa-usa-2EN6KDF.jpg)
Ayane Kurihara returns a shot to Sachin Dias and Thilini Pramodika Hendahewa of Sri Lankan in their first round match of Mixed Doubles during the 2019 Badminton Asia Championships in Wuhan city,
![Ayane Kurihara returns a shot to Sachin Dias and Thilini Pramodika Hendahewa of Sri Lankan in their first round match of Mixed Doubles during the 2019 Badminton Asia Championships in Wuhan city, Ayane Kurihara returns a shot to Sachin Dias and Thilini Pramodika Hendahewa of Sri Lankan in their first round match of Mixed Doubles during the 2019 Badminton Asia Championships in Wuhan city,](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2EN6FBM/ayane-kurihara-returns-a-shot-to-sachin-dias-and-thilini-pramodika-hendahewa-of-sri-lankan-in-their-first-round-match-of-mixed-doubles-during-the-2019-badminton-asia-championships-in-wuhan-city-central-chinas-hubei-province-23-april-2019-ayane-kuriharakohei-gondo-defeated-sachin-diasthilini-pramodika-hendahewa-2-0-21-15-21-18-photo-by-wei-xi-imaginechinasipa-usa-2EN6FBM.jpg)
Ayane Kurihara returns a shot to Sachin Dias and Thilini Pramodika Hendahewa of Sri Lankan in their first round match of Mixed Doubles during the 2019 Badminton Asia Championships in Wuhan city,
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