Nigeria’s Quadri Aruna on Wednesday exited the 2025 ITTF World Cup in Macao, China, following a 4-0 loss to Sweden’s Anton Kallberg, Afrosport reports. Despite having an edge in the first two sets, Aruna fell to the 27-year-old Kallberg, who advanced to the second stage after recording scores of 14-12, 13-11, 11-9, 11-2. Meanwhile, the end of the road at the 2025 ITTF World Cup came...
Nigeria’s Quadri Aruna is determined to break his losing streak against Sweden’s Anton Kallberg when they face off on Wednesday, 16 April, in the Group 16 decider of the 2025 ITTF World Cup in Macao, China. Having suffered defeat against the Swede in their last three encounters, Aruna is eager to turn the tables on the 27-year-old European star. Despite battling a hamstring injury, Aruna managed...
Africa’s top-ranked men’s table tennis player, Quadri Aruna, as well as the Egyptian duo of Dina Meshref and Hana Goda made a strong start at the 2025 ITTF World Cup, securing impressive victories in their group stage matches at the Galaxy Arena in Macao, China. In a thrilling rematch of their ITTF African Cup encounter, Aruna defeated Benin’s Abdel-Kader Salifou 3-1 (11-6, 11-9, 6-11, 11-8). Despite...
Nigeria’s Quadri Aruna will lead a historic seven-player African contingent at the ITTF World Cup scheduled to take place in Macao, China, from 14-20 April, Afrosport reports. For the first time in history, seven players—four men and three women—will represent Africa at the ITTF World Cup. Egypt leads the charge with five players, including 2025 ITTF Africa Cup winners Omar Assar and Hana Goda. Nigeria and...
Africa’s top table tennis players, Nigeria's Quadri Aruna and Egyptian Omar Assar have been listed among the top seeds for the 2025 WTT Star Contender Chennai, Afrosport reports. Aruna, Africa's number one ranked player, enters the tournament as the fourth seed, while Assar is behind as the fifth seed. Both Aruna and Assar have received byes to the second round (last 32) in the men’s singles,...
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