At the ongoing 2025 Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN ) Senior men and women National Tennis Championship, men’s singles defending Champion, Daniel Adeleye yesterday handed a 2-0 defeat to Ajang Sylvanus by beating him in a 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 to book his second round ticket
while Kwanje Elisha lost 1-6, 3-6 to upcoming player, Seun Ogunsakin .
Also victorious is Endurance Ehigiemusoe who triumphed 2-1 over Morakinyo Akinwale, beating him 7-6, 6-1 to advance into the 3rd round.
Joining the 3’d round train is Ibrahim Suleiman that defeated Ezekiel Azi, 6-2, 7-5 and Emmanuel Michael that beat Akeem Azeez 6-2, 6-0 while former champion, Thomas continued his impressive runs this year with a 2-1 victory over Akagha Paul whom he defeated 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 in their second round game.
The remaining second round matches are still ongoing as at the time of this report as rain disrupted proceedings in the early hours of the day.
Meanwhile, the men and women’s doubles event started yesterday and will continue today.
