"Keith, let's play each other again next time. I believe your partner will definitely be Lin Xiu!"
After the match, Tachibana Kippei reached out to Keith again. ✊👊
Keith's eyes flickered as he reached out and shook Tachibana Kippei's hand.
"Of course. Xiu and I will both look forward to that day!"
"Tachibana, Chitose, thanks for your effort. You even managed to fool us with what you were hiding."
Saeki Muneyoshi stood up and smiled at the two as they came off the court, giving them a simple welcome after their triumphant victory.
The match had gone so smoothly largely thanks to Tachibana Kippei's flawless performance and his understanding of Keith.
Chitose Senri had also adapted to strength training during the targeted practice for the World Tournament, as if he'd seen the future.
More importantly, the two had revealed their Synchronization at the crucial moment and devised a decisive strategy to finish the match quickly.
It had caught Keith and the other America Team player off guard.
Seeing everyone look their way, Chitose waved casually. "Kippei and I have blazed a trail for you all. Now you have to do your best, too."
Tachibana Kippei met everyone's eyes and nodded calmly before finding a seat.
Just then, Ōmagari Ryūji returned from warming up and smiled confidently.
"Hey, you brats sure know how to put pressure on us old guys. Leave it to us!"
"As we expected before the match, winning one doubles match would greatly improve our chances. You've already secured that, so I can relax a little now."
"Ah... Ōmagari-senpai, maybe we should still try our best and make sure more people remember us."
Sengoku Kiyosumi slapped his cheeks with a troubled look, at a loss over Ōmagari's plan to take it easy.
"We haven't even played yet,