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Akanbi defeated Bankole Rasak 6-3, 6-2 in the men's final, while Kemi defeated Shodeide Foluke 6-4, 6-3 in the women's final.
Akanbi Kazeem and Kemi Oluwasegun emerged as the champions of the Folmus Solution wheelchair playout at the Tennis court of the National Stadium, Surulere.
Akanbi defeated Bankole Rasak 6-3, 6-2 in the men's final, while Kemi defeated Shodeide Foluke 6-4, 6-3 in the women's final.
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16:35 - 12.09.2023
FAAN Junior Tennis: Double Champ Mofifun Shines As Nekepkemi Wins Big In Lagos
Mofifunoluwa Atilola was the star at the 9th edition of the FAAN Tennis Club Junior Tennis Championship in Lagos.
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16:08 - 12.09.2023
Coco Gauff: US Open champion breaks into the Top 10 most followed women's Tennis players on Instagram
Coco Guaff's win at the finals of the 2023 US Open has seen her break into the most-followed list of female Tennis players in the world.
The Folmus Solution Wheelchair Playout is a championship organized by 2023 African Para Games bronze medalist Foluke Shittu to motivate fellow athletes.
The Championship featured Wheelchair Basketball 3×3 and Wheelchair Tennis.
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Why i organized the championship - Foluke
Reacting after the success of the championship, Foluke explained why she organized the championship.
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12:04 - 11.09.2023
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The United States of America, USA, has another Tennis sensational after youngster Coco Gauff became the youngest Grand Slam winner since legend Serena Williams.
The France-based player said that she wants to help her colleagues improve their games with the mini-tournament.
She said, "This tournament is to encourage and support them in my little way. Players can improve if they participate in regular tournaments.
"The Tournament is just for them to exhibit what they have been training for for a while. The Players train every day, and if there is no tournament for them to prove their training, a tournament will allow them to value their training."
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On his part, the winner of the men's category, Akanbi appealed to the Government and philanthropists to organize more competitions for them.
He said, "We don't have a tournament, the little one we are playing, we just have to show our ability and we appreciate the sponsor, if more people like this that love their colleagues and organize little tournaments like this for us, we will keep learning.
"This little championship goes a long way for us and it will make players who are neglecting the game come back."
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