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Women’s Singles number one seed of the ongoing 46th CBN National Men and Open Tennis Championship, Khadijat Mohammed yesterday defeated Marry Godwin 2-0 (6-1, 6-2) in their 3rd round game to send her packing from the tournament.
She in the process advanced to the quarterfinal stage where she will face Aina Goodnews who stopped Emmanuella Kevin-Bebe with a 2-0 win of 6-0, 6-2 in their 3rd round match up.
Also victorious is Rebecca Ekpeyong that ran home with a 2-0 (6-3, 6-4) win over Patience Onebamhoin to move into the quarterfinals of the women’s singles category.
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Playing in the men’s singles category, top seed Adeleye Daniel had an easy ride over Endurance Ehigiemusoe who retired 4-1 in the first set.
Other quarterfinalists include Oparaoji Uche that beat Ibrahim Suleiman 6-2, 6-3 and Lucky Danjuma who defeated Mohammed Andulsalam, 6-1, 6-1.
It was a narrow escape for Prosper Okonkwo who defeated Dahiru Mohammed 7-6 on 2, 7-6 on 1 hole. Abubakar Yusuf defeated Chima Michael 5-0 to book his quarterfinal ticket.
