Nigeria's Oribamise satisfied with her performance despite crashing out at WTT first round

Nigeria's Oribamise satisfied with her performance despite crashing out at WTT first round

Hassan Abdulsalam 12:26 - 16.06.2023

Oribamise was knocked out in the first round after suffering a defeat against Korean Kim Nayeong.

Nigeria teenager, Esther Oribamise was satisfied with her performance at the ongoing World Table Tennis (WTT) Contender in Lagos.

Oribamise was knocked out in the first round after suffering a defeat against Korean Kim Nayeong.

Nayeong defeated Oribamise 3-0 at the Molade Okoya indoor hall.

Oribamise Esther

The Youth Olympian said she is satified with her performance, saying she will use the lessons learnt to improve her games.

She said, "I just lost in the round of 32 of the WTT Contender Lagos. It’s so unfortunate, although I am quite satisfied with my performance but despite the fact that I lost, I am actually happy that at least I was able to gain some things.

"There are a lot of lessons learned and I believe with what I saw in this tournament, I will be able to improve myself, my performance and my ability in the following tournaments.

Nigerians crashed out early

It was not a good day for the Nigerians at the Ongoing WTT contenders as all were knocked out in the first round.

Medal hopeful, Taiwo Mati who made hsitory at the just concluded World table tennis Championship in Durban, South Africa was unable to go through past first round.

Taiwo Mati

Olajide Omotayo also taste a defeat in the first round against Indian Manav Vikash Thakaar.

In the Women's singles, Fatimo Bello, Edem Offiong, and Ajoke Ajomu also suffered early defeat.

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