Team Nigeria triumphed in the men’s team event at the ongoing ITTF Africa Senior Championship in Addis Ababa, defeating Algeria 3-1 in the final. The Nigerian men showcased their dominance, securing the prestigious title amidst strong competition.
This victory is particularly significant given the high level of competition in the African championships, with strong teams from other countries like Madagascar, Egypt and Tunisia also participating. Nigeria’s win will likely boost their confidence for the individual events and further international competitions.
In contrast, the Nigerian women’s team fell short in their final match, losing 3-0 to Egypt. Despite the setback, the Nigerian teams remain strong contenders in African table tennis, with their performance drawing admiration from fans across the continent.