The World Cup Group League commences and Japan battles it out with Greece and Australia.
Team Japan’s #2 doubles players, Yukimura and Sanada, face a daunting match as the crowd is overwhelmingly filled with supporters for Australia, the home team.
Japan continues their match against Australia with #1 doubles. Atobe and Fuji take on a super offensive doubles pair with big serves.
Having lost both doubles matches against Switzerland, Japan begins its decisive #3 singles between Akutsu and Switzerland’s Amadeus.
Ryoma needs to decide if Team USA is where he truly belongs. Meanwhile, the teams gear up for the Finals Tournament that starts in two days.
The Japanese team is resolutely preparing for the match against Germany, aiming to advance to the finals afterward. Captain Byodoin trusts his players, who do not give up despite this challenge.
In the first match of the U-17 World Cup Semifinals it's Team Japan's Oni versus Team Germany's Q・P. Can Oni hold his ground against Team Germany's No. 2 player?
The first match of the World Cup Semifinals continues between Oni and Q・P. Oni shines with a mysterious light that resembles the Pinnacle of Perfection and becomes seemingly invincible.
In the next match, Team Japan's Duke and Nio face off against Schneider and Belti, two of the three tennis pros on Team Germany.
Continuing the World Cup Semifinals is Team Germany’s Tezuka versus Team Japan’s Yukimura in #2 singles. Tezuka is now their opponent, so Team Japan goes all out to gain victory against their former teammate.
Yukimura prepares to counter Tezuka's Pinnacle of Perfection in order to prove to Akaya, his team, and himself that you don't have to give up on tennis even if you can't use the Pinnacle of Perfection.
Junko Minagawa
越前リョーマ
Ryōtarō Okiayu
手塚国光
Junichi Suwabe
跡部景吾
Yuki Kaida
Shusuke Fuji
Tarusuke Shingaki
木手永四郎