WTT Contender: Aruna Quadri cruises into Q/ Final

ARUNA3-1062×598

Nigeria Table Tennis star Aruna Quadri continued his impressive performance at the ongoing World Table Tennis contender competition in Durban, South Africa as he cruised into the quarter-final, BSNSports.com.ng understands.

The African champion on Friday defeated Chinese star Sun Wen in the Round of 32 to set up a clash against France’s youngster Felix Lebrun.

The 16-year-old French International pushed the Nigerian to the limit before he finally succumbed 3-2 at the end.

He won the first set 11-3 before Aruna came back to clinch the second set 11-6.

Lebrun stunned Aruna again in the 3rd set 12-10 before the Nigeria sensation proved his mettle to win the final 2 sets 15-13, 11-5.

Breaking news & top stories

Stay connected with The Sun Newspaper

Get breaking news, exclusive stories, and live updates delivered straight to your phone. Join thousands of readers already following us on Whatsapp Channel and Telegram.

Breaking news & top stories

Follow The Sun Newspaper

Get live updates & exclusive stories delivered straight to your phone.

Breaking news & top stories

Stay connected with The Sun Newspaper

Get breaking news, exclusive stories, and live updates delivered straight to your phone. Join thousands of readers already following us on Whatsapp Channel and Telegram.