Quadri Aruna of Nigeria has reclaimed the title of Africa’s top-ranked table tennis player, moving to 18th globally while surpassing Egypt’s Omar Assar. His past performances, including major WTT tournaments, have contributed to his rise. Meanwhile, Hana Goda leads the women’s category from the continent. The next challenge for Aruna will be the WTT Contender Chennai held in India.
Nigerian table tennis player Quadri Aruna has regained his position as Africa’s leading player, overtaking Egypt’s Omar Assar in the latest ITTF Week 12 rankings. Previously ranked 19th in the world, Aruna has ascended to the 18th position, while Assar has fallen to 19th. Denmark’s Jonathan Groth now occupies the 17th position, having climbed from 18th.
Quadri Aruna’s recent ascension to the top of Africa’s table tennis rankings highlights his dedication and outstanding skill. His notable achievements in recent tournaments, coupled with his preparation for future competitions, position him as a significant figure in the sport. Similarly, Hana Goda’s continuous rise in the women’s category illustrates the growing prominence of African players on the global stage. Looking forward, Aruna aims to enhance his ranking further at the upcoming WTT Contender Chennai event.
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