However, audiences had gained some experience by now. ☞💔 ☠🌷
The junior high school players who made it onto the court were no ordinary players.
After all, the third singles match in the previous round had been a showdown between two junior high schoolers.
It had been just as thrilling.
Even Yukimura, standing beside Muneyoshi, couldn't help but sigh:
"It wasn't until I came to the World Tournament that I realized how big the world is. This Spanish first-year... I don't know exactly how strong he is, but I'm afraid he's probably no weaker than Koganei..."
Yukimura's words struck a chord with the Japan Team. Shiraishi picked up where he left off:
"Exactly. If he weren't as strong as Ryoma or Koganei, he wouldn't have been able to play in a final like this."
"This really is unexpected... Germany didn't field their full lineup, but who would've thought that low-ranking Aragornoma could beat them in a match?"
Just then, Irie furrowed his brow.
Oni Jūjirō glanced at Ochi and Mouri, who had already taken their positions at the net, and his thick brows drew together.
"Muneyoshi, if you know something, say it. Let Ochi and Mouri know what to watch out for."
Could that mean...
"You're right to be suspicious. Aside from his basic abilities, Sedah has indeed followed the Mental Power Path, and he's quite accomplished at it."
Muneyoshi's regard for this player showed that Sedah's strength was not to be underestimated.
The two exchanged glances, and each saw lingering fear in the other's eyes.
"Germany? The round of sixteen?"
"Strange. This guy named Sedah... He gives me a dangerous feeling?"
Hearing that Muneyoshi had already made arrangements, Oni Jūjirō and Byōdōin nodded, waiting for him to explain further.
"They lost one doubles match, but ultimately won three to