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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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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.
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