Japan defeats Australia on softball diamond in first event of Tokyo Olympics
![Pitcher Yukiko Ueno of Japan winds up for a pitch in the first inning during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games against Australia at Fukushima Azuma Baseball Stadium.](https://ktvz.b-cdn.net/2021/07/softball-japan-australia-recap-1440x810.jpg)
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The Tokyo Olympics began in style for the host nation as Japan’s softball team notched a preliminary round victory over Australia.
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The Tokyo Olympics began in style for the host nation as Japan’s softball team notched a preliminary round victory over Australia.
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