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The Nigerian player was seeded number three for the tournament and defeated the number two seed in a three-set thriller to win his first-ever J100 event in the capital city of Ghana.
Nigeria's David Ekpenyong has ruled Africa after he won the J100 tournament in Accra, Ghana.
The Nigerian player was seeded number three for the tournament and defeated the number two seed in a three-set thriller to win his first-ever J100 event in the capital city of Ghana.
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13:13 - 28.05.2023
David Ekpenyong and MaryLove Edwards win CBN Senior National Open Tennis Championship
Winners have emerged at the 45th CBN Senior National Open Tennis Championship in the men's and women's singles.
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10:39 - 17.05.2023
300 players set for CBN Senior Open Tennis Championship
The championship is slated for the Tennis Complex of the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja, from May 18 to May 27.
With this victory, the top-ranked player in Nigeria has now vanquished the opponent who stood in his way of a J100 title just a week prior, solidifying his status as one of the top young African players in the world.
In a hotly contested match on Saturday afternoon, Ekpenyong defeated Jovic 2-6, 6-4, 6-4, much to the applause of the tennis fans who had come to witness the thrilling action between two players who have now developed a type of rivalry.
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Pulse Sports reports that to advance to the J100 event final for the third time in a row, the reigning CBN Open Champion has to overcome the top seed in the competition.
After placing second in the two previous events he participated in, one in Accra and the other in Canada, he has now banished the "losing" ghost in the J100 competition.
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13:45 - 23.10.2023
9-year-old Rose Nana Rules Lagos Schools' Tennis Championship
The 9-year-old player, a product of Kay-Kay Tennis Academy, defeated her rival, Mofifunoluwa Atilola, twice to win the championship.
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07:01 - 21.10.2023
Ayida Excited About Competitiveness, Talent Of Players at Lagos Schools' Tennis Competition
The competition sponsored by the Allison & Oluremi Ayida Foundation at the Lagos Lawn Tennis Club in Onikan, Lagos.
This Davis Cup player, who has consistently demonstrated that he has what it takes to compete at the greatest level of tennis, would certainly delight Nigerians.
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