WTT Contender Lagos

Fireworks at 2025 ITTF Africa West Regional Championships

Cash prizes, ranking points up for grabs at WTT Contender Lagos

Beyond the allure of the $100,000 prize pool, players at the 2025 WTT Contender Lagos are also chasing valuable ranking points at Africa’s most vibrant WTT Contender Series event, hosted at the Molade Okoya-Thomas Hall, Teslim Balogun Stadium, Lagos. As the qualifying rounds enter Day 2 on Wednesday, July 23, Lagos remains the epicentre of thrilling table tennis action. Winners in each event will earn a...

Fireworks at 2025 ITTF Africa West Regional Championships

Table Tennis: Nigerian players gear up for WTT Contender Lagos

Fresh off a strong performance at the recently concluded ITTF Africa West Regional Championships, Nigerian table tennis players are brimming with confidence as they prepare for the WTT Contender Lagos, which kicks off on Tuesday, July 22, at the Molade Okoya-Thomas Hall, Teslim Balogun Stadium, Lagos. Matthew Kuti and Ajoke Ojomu emerged as singles champions, with Nigerian athletes dominating the semifinal rounds across multiple categories. Men’s...

WTT unveils wildcards for 2025 Contender Lagos

Lagos continues to cement its reputation as Africa’s table tennis hub, drawing global attention to the annual WTT Contender Lagos. As anticipation builds for this year’s tournament, scheduled from July 22 to 26, the World Table Tennis (WTT) management has officially announced six wildcard entries, featuring players from Nigeria, Portugal, France, and South Korea. In the Men’s Singles, Nigerian hopefuls Samuel Boboye and Taiwo Mati will...

Table Tennis: Molade Okoya-Thomas Hall gears up for hosting duties

The Molade Okoya-Thomas Hall at Teslim Balogun Stadium is getting a vibrant makeover as Lagos prepares to host the "Festival of Table Tennis", a 20-day celebration of the sport running from July 16 to August 5, 2025. This exciting festival will feature a lineup of prestigious competitions, including the ITTF Africa West Regional Championships, WTT Contender Lagos, ITTF Africa Youth Championships, and the inaugural ITTF Africa...

WTT Contender Lagos unveils stellar lineup for 2025 edition

WTT Contender Lagos unveils stellar lineup for 2025 edition

The star-studded line-up for the 2025 WTT Contender Lagos has been officially unveiled, with the tournament set to take place from July 22 to 26 in Nigeria’s bustling commercial capital. Widely regarded as one of the most thrilling events in the WTT Contender Series, this year’s edition promises a showcase of elite talent from across the globe. Among the headline acts are women’s world No. 9...