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Kuti begins title defence at 2nd Daniel Ford Elite Table Tennis Championships

Kuti begins title defence at 2nd Daniel Ford Elite Table Tennis Championships

Defending champion Matthew Kuti will be looking to fend off rivals when hostilities commence on Friday, 20 December, as the 2nd Daniel Ford Elite Youth Table Tennis Invitational Championships kick off at the Molade Okoya-Thomas Hall of Teslim Balogun Stadium. 2023 African Games gold medallist Kuti begins his quest to become the first player to win back-to-back titles at this tournament, organised by the Nigeria Table...

Nigeria’s wonderkid Kuti enters ITTF top 200 ranking

Nigeria’s wonderkid Kuti enters ITTF top 200 ranking

14-year-old table tennis star, Matthew Kuti has entered the top 200 ranking of the International Table Tennis Federation, occupying the 185th position in the latest standings released on April 30. After helping Nigeria to win the ITTF West Africa Regional Championships in Togo in April, Kuti climbed 750 spots to his new position in the men's singles category. The teenage sensation was a part of the...

Teenage sensation Matthew Kuti leads Nigeria to regional Table Tennis tournament

Teenage sensation Matthew Kuti leads Nigeria to regional Table Tennis tournament

13-year-old Matthew Kuti will lead Nigeria's title defence at the 2024 ITTF West Africa Regional Championships in Lome, Togo between April 25 and 27. It will be Kuti’s debut appearance at the tournament which serves as the qualifiers for the 2024 African Championships will take place in Ethiopia in October. The teenage sensation will compete against 31 other male players including former champion Oba Oba Kizito...