Nigeria’s Aruna Quadri won the 2019 edition of the Nigeria Open Table Tennis Championship held in Lagos on Sunday.
Quadri, who won the competition back-to-back, said he overcame injury in the Round of 16 to emerge victorious.
He said this after defeating Austria’s Gardos Robert in a thrilling six contested sets, 15-13, 11-3, 8-11, 11-6, 10-12, 11-1 (4-2).
Quadri is the second player to defend the title after Omar Assar of Egypt. He won the last edition of the tournament, which is in its...
Quadri Retains Nigeria Open Title, Claims $7,000 - Nairaland
Quadri, who won the competition back-to-back, said he overcame injury in the Round of 16 to emerge victorious.
He said this after defeating Austria’s Gardos Robert in a thrilling six contested sets, 15-13, 11-3, 8-11, 11-6, 10-12, 11-1 (4-2).
Quadri is the second player to defend the title after Omar Assar of Egypt. He won the last edition of the tournament, which is in its...
Quadri Retains Nigeria Open Title, Claims $7,000 - Nairaland