Nakade is indeed having some Misaki's skill in her. This is the...

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98 views Sep 02, 2026 ~1 min read
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Nakade is indeed having some Misaki's skill in her. This is the first time I watch her - she is good at cutting off the shuttle from the net, her body move to adjust when she place the shuttle from the net. Her anticipation when her partner hit is fast, she sees Miyu smash to the
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LI-NING China Masters 2026
WD - R32
🇯🇵Sumire NAKADE🏅
13 21 21 🇯🇵Miyu TAKAHASHI🏅
🇨🇳LI Yi Jing
21 17 16 🇨🇳LUO Xu Min

🕚 in 64 minutes
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backhand side then move to cover straight return. Also I like the way she sometimes chooses to maintain the pressure from the net before she kills it - exactly Misaki likes to do.
She is better at the backcourt! Not strong defense but her defense is definitely not a lift.
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Many variation of drive, flat push, midcourt, over all good eye for the game. She really learns it from the best.
Miyu also becomes faster & has so much better variation from the back compare to the last time I watched her (esp that half smash). The difference w/ Otake -
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Nakade is more agile.. Their defense is still the problem (I hope they would not be another matsushida' defense).

Now I can see how true it is when she said she watched alot of TakaMatsu play when she was junior as her study material. There is similarity in her shot selection
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When Oma Gill said "I personally impressed by this lady - the way she is hunting the shuttle at the front of the court".
Lol 🤣 she rarely (or never) said that to Japanese WDs in the past few years.
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