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Nigeria’s Quadri May Battle Egypt’s Assar in Semifinal at Africa Table Tennis Cup

From the knockout draw conducted on Saturday August 3, number one seed, Aruna Quadri of Nigeria may slug it out against Egypt’s Omar Assar in the semifinal of the men’s singles at the 2019 ITTF Africa Cup holding at the Molade Okoya-Thomas Hall of Teslim Balogun Stadium. From the eight groups, two top players from […]

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African Table Tennis Superstars Renew Rivalry In Europe

Africa’s biggest exports in table tennis – Aruna Quadri (NGR) and Omar Assar (EGY) will be reigniting their standing rivalry as they battle each other in the European Table Tennis Union (ETTU) Champions League on Thursday September 27 in the city of Dusseldorf, Germany. Aruna Quadri will be representing his Portuguese club – Sporting while […]

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Nairobi Comes Alive For 2018 ITTF Africa Top 16 Cup

The Kasarani Indoor Arena of Moi International Sports Centre will be agog from Thursday March 1 as the best 32 table tennis stars in Africa converge for the 2018 ITTF Africa Top 16 Cup. 29 years after staging the maiden ITTF World Cup, Kenya is hosting the three-day tournament, which serves as continental qualifiers for […]

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ITTF World Ranking: Quadri, Assar Start 2018 At Top 20 As Omotayo Rises To 213

Nigeria players are among the biggest beneficiaries of the new ITTF ranking as Aruna Quadri gained a step to start 2018 at 20, while Olajide Omotayo gained a lot by moving from 514 to 213 in the January 2018 ranking released by the world table tennis ruling body. Having ended 2017 at 21, Quadri began […]

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Omar Assar Calls For Unity In Africa

Despite putting Egypt on the world map with his recent world ranking as the first African to be rated in top 20 in the world, Omar Assar still believes there is need for the continent to work together to champion a common front at major competition. Omar Assar who was the first African to qualify […]

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Omar Assar Joins Aruna Quadri At Table Tennis World Cup

For the first time in the history of the ITTF World Cup, Africa will be presenting two representatives in the men’s event of the tournament holding next month in Liege, Belgium. It was the performance of the two best African players that yielded positive results as Africa will be presenting two players for the first […]

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Omar Assar Braces For New Challenge In Bungesliga

Having played in the last two seasons professionally in the French elite league for Marseille-based Istres, Omar Assar (EGY) is aware of the task ahead of him when he begins a new life in his career in the prestigious Bundesliga in Germany. Like every athlete, who aspires to go higher in their career, Omar Assar […]

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I’m Indebted To Lagos Fans – Omar Assar

For the support he has always enjoyed whenever he is playing in Lagos, Egypt’s Omar Assar believes the fans played a crucial role in his triumph at the ITTF Nigeria Open ‘Lagos 2017’. The Egyptian who made history as the first player to win the men’s singles title thrice as well as staying unbeaten in […]

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I’ve Made Lagos My Fortress – Omar Assar

As the most successful player in the history of the championship and since the inception of the ITTF Challenge Nigeria Open in 2013, Egypt’s Omar Assar has been unbeaten apart from his absence in 2016, which paved way for Finland’s Benedek Olah to claim the men’s singles title. Omar Assar, who recently moved to Germany […]

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Aruna Quadri Beats Omar Assar To Qualify For ITTF World Cup

For the first time in recent times, Nigeria’s Aruna Quadri surmounted his continental rival – Egypt’s Omar Assar in the final of the 2017 ITTF Africa Cup to qualify for the ITTF World Cup in France. Having conquered Egypt’s Mohamed El-Beiali 4-0 in the semifinal, Aruna Quadri showed his class to beat Omar Assar 4-3 […]

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2017 ITTF Africa Cup: Omar Assar Is Not My Only Threat in Morocco, says Aruna Quadri

2017 ITTF Africa Cup: Omar Assar is not my only threat in Morocco, says Aruna Quadri… As Omotayo replaces Toriola Africa’s highest ranked player in the world, Aruna Quadri has said that he would not be focusing only on Egypt’s Omar Assar when the 2017 ITTF Africa Cup serves off in Agadir, Morocco on July […]

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Algerian Sensation ‘Dares’ Quadri, Assar At 2017 ITTF Africa Cup

Since making his debut for Algeria in 2015, 20-year-old Naim Karali has established himself as an integral part of the Algerian team. And when the 2017 ITTF Africa Cup serves on July the 1st on Morocco, Naim Karali believes the reign Nigeria’s Aruna Quadri and Egypt’s Omar Assar may be coming to an end. Having […]

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