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Nigeria’s Quadri wins gold in ITTF African Championships  

Nigeria’s Aruna cruises past Gonzalez in ITTF World Cup opener

Nigeria’s sole flagbearer at the ITTF World Cup, Quadri Aruna saw off Puerto Rico’s Daniel Gonzalez 4-0 in his opening group game in the early hours of Tuesday. The 35-year-old Nigerian, drawn in Group 15 of the Macao 2024 tournament alongside Gonzalez and Portugal's Marcos Freitas, cruised to 11-6, 11-4, 11-6, 11-6 win over the Puerto Rican. Aruna, who remains the first and only African to...

Osimhen returns to scoring ways in Serie A

Aruna fails to advance past first round of WTT Contender Doha

Nigeria star Qaudri Aruna has been sent packing from the World Table Tennis Contender series in Doha in the first round. The second seed, who was knocked out in the quarterfinals of the WTT Contender Durban last week, was defeated by a well-known opponent in Portugal's Marcos Freitas. Aruna lost 3-1 in what was a comeback victory for world No. 34 at the Lusail Sports Arena....