Haru MASUDA / Ria HAGA beats Punith SURESH / Deepak Raj ADITI to move on to the Round of 32 in the mixed doubles this YATSUSHIRO Asia Junior 2026 (Individual)

Haru MASUDA / Ria HAGA was in commanding form at the YATSUSHIRO Badminton Asia Junior Championships 2026 (Individual), dismantling Punith SURESH / Deepak Raj ADITI 21-15 21-12 in a Mixed Doubles Round of 64 clash that was never in doubt.

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21-15 — game 1 was the tightest of the match, settled by just 6 points.

What's Next

Haru MASUDA / Ria HAGA advances to the Round of 32 of the YATSUSHIRO Badminton Asia Junior Championships 2026 (Individual), while Punith SURESH / Deepak Raj ADITI's run ends here.

Pre-Match AI Scout Analysis

Prior to the encounter, the AI Scout model favored Punith SURESH / Deepak Raj ADITI with a 51% confidence projection based on world ranking trajectory and match pacing data. Defying the analytical model's 51% projection, Haru MASUDA / Ria HAGA produced a decisive tactical shift to secure the upset.

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