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Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian Table Tennis Federation announced on Wednesday the organization, from February 24 to 29 in the multi-sports hall of Rades in Tunis, of the individual senior African cup and the qualifying tournament for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics in the same category

©- - 19 february 2020 - 18:06:55 - thread (168 words)


Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - Roger Federer defeated Rafael Nadal in their match in Africa exhibition at the Cape Town Stadium Friday evening with organisers confirming that the event set a world record in attendance figures for a tennis match

©- - 08 february 2020 - 09:26:52 - thread (223 words)


Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The 4th stage of the International Tennis Federation's (ITF) U-18 tour in West and Central Africa, starts on Monday at the Friendship Tennis Club in Cotonou, Benin's Tennis Federation said

©- - 16 september 2019 - 09:23:13 - thread (104 words)


Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Two of the greatest tennis players of all time have confirmed that they will play in a match in Cape Town next year

©- - 05 july 2019 - 20:21:05 - thread (207 words)


Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Retired French tennis star and musician, Yannick Noah, is expected to visit Rwanda in September this year where he is scheduled to play friendly matches along with a group of other international tennis greats, Sports sources revealed here Wednesday
©- - 23 january 2019 - 17:32:37 - thread (171 words)


Lomé, Togo (PANA) – The Togolese capital, Lomé, will from 7 to 15 January host two continental tennis tournaments, sports sources told PANA on Thursday
©- - 03 january 2019 - 18:34:27 - thread (116 words)


Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Monday Olabiyi at the weekend won the senior men's crown of the 2018 Benin national table tennis championships held at the Cotonou Arts, Leisure and Sport hall
©- - 24 december 2018 - 10:43:19 - thread (203 words)


Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya Table Tennis Federation will cancel hosting of the Africa Continental Cup event unless the government provides the requisite financial backing, the federation warned on Thursday
©- - 15 february 2018 - 15:26:02 - thread (369 words)


Dusseldorf, Germany (PANA) - Africa's last hopes of any meaningful representation at the 2017 International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) World Championships in Dusseldorf, Germany, fizzled out on Thursday with the elimination of the remaining two players
©- - 02 june 2017 - 05:56:06 - thread (118 words)


Dusseldorf, Germany (PANA) - Africa's remaining players for accolades in the mixed doubles event, the Egyptian pair of Assar Omar and Meshref Dina, were on Thursday knocked out at the ongoing ITTF World Championships in Dusseldorf, Germany
©- - 01 june 2017 - 09:57:48 - thread (103 words)


Dusseldorf, Germany (PANA) - Of all the African players who went to the 2017 International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) World Championships in Dusseldorf, Germany, only two individual and a pair of mixed doubles players are still in contention in the 29 May to 5 June competition
©- - 01 june 2017 - 05:37:59 - thread (455 words)


Dusseldorf, Germany (PANA) - Day 1 results have indicated that African players are generally doing well at this year’s International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) World Championships which began Monday in Dusseldorf, Germany
©- - 29 may 2017 - 13:15:07 - thread (306 words)


Dusseldorf, Germany (PANA) - Africa’s top-ranked table tennis nations, Nigeria and Egypt, are part of an army of 16 countries that will hoist the continent’s flags at this year’s International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) World Championships, scheduled for 29 May and 5 June in Dusseldorf, Germany
©- - 29 may 2017 - 06:15:10 - thread (242 words)


Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali's 36th National Tennis Championship will be held 24-28 December in the capital, Bamako, with all eight regional teams taking part in the tournament, Malian Tennis Federation (FMT) said Tuesday
©- - 23 december 2014 - 16:30:23 - thread (103 words)


Lomé, Togo (PANA) – The Togolese capital, Lomé, will from 8 to 20 December host an international tennis competition dubbed "Open du Togo-ITF Futures and Pro Circuit Event
©- - 28 october 2014 - 21:21:48 - thread (190 words)


Bamako, Mali (PANA) – Malian tennis star, Dramane Bagayoko, defeated his kid brother, Abdoulaye Bagayoko, 6-3, 7-5 to win his third national championship, sources close to the Malian tennis federation (FMT) told PANA here Wednesday
©- - 02 july 2014 - 15:56:42 - thread (73 words)


Bamako, Mali (PANA) – The Malian Under-14 tennis team will take part in an international tennis tournament beginning on Saturday in the Togolese capital, Lomé, PANA learnt from the Malian tennis federation (FMT) on Friday
©- - 11 april 2014 - 16:14:50 - thread (126 words)


Lomé, Togo (PANA) - The Togolese Tennis Federation (TTF) is bent on popularising the game in 2014 through the organisation of mini tennis tournaments, the federation said in a document made available to PANA here at the weekend
©- - 10 march 2014 - 00:04:00 - thread (181 words)


Luanda, Angola (PANA) – Indebted to the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and the African Tennis Federation (CAT) to the tune of US$ 27,000, the Angolan Tennis Federation (FAT) must clear the debts before returning to international events, the Angolan News Agency (ANGOP) learnt from official sources
©- - 14 january 2013 - 12:45:45 - thread (160 words)


Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) has announced new events in Brazil and Poland for its 2013 calendar, while this season’s prize money will increase by 10 per cent overall to US$58
©- - 10 january 2013 - 19:55:48 - thread (184 words)


Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - US tennis superstars and Serena and Venus Williams on Tuesday began visits to schools and charities in three provinces in Kenya at the start of a tour of the East African state
©- - 06 november 2012 - 21:43:07 - thread (323 words)


Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - World tennis star Serena Williams of the US arrived in Lagos Tuesday for her first-ever visit to Africa's most populous nation
©- - 30 october 2012 - 19:38:37 - thread (191 words)


Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mohamed Sekou Drame, who holds dual French and Malian nationality, has won the men's event of the 34th Malian national tennis championship by beating Souleymane Sangare in 2 straight sets
©- - 30 october 2012 - 13:30:04 - thread (87 words)


Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - The Williams sisters, Serena and Venus, will Tuesday storm the city of Lagos, the commercial capital of Nigeria, for an international tour tagged: "Venus & Serena Williams, Live in Lagos", according to local media reports
©- - 27 october 2012 - 12:09:58 - thread (444 words)


Lome, Togo (PANA) - Table tennis coaches from Togo and Burkina Faso are currently in Lomé undergoing training to upgrade and strengthen their technical skills, PANA learnt here from sports sources
©- - 26 september 2012 - 17:07:06 - thread (96 words)


Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Malian Tennis Federation (FMT) has announced an indefinite postponement of the 13th edition of the international Tennis tournament, originally scheduled to hold 9-12 May in Bamako, the capital
©- - 10 may 2012 - 14:59:41 - thread (108 words)


Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria has lost the rights for the West and Central African nations qualifiers for the 2012 African Junior Tennis Championship, in the wake of Friday's deadly attacks that left 185 people dead in the northern city of Kano
©- - 25 january 2012 - 07:17:56 - thread (138 words)


Maputo, Mozambique (PANA) – The Angolan National Director of Sports, Raimundo Ricardo, has said that his country has the necessary facilities to host the 2013 African cadet and junior table tennis championships, awarded to the Southern African country Wednesday
©- - 09 september 2011 - 16:10:58 - thread (90 words)


Luanda, Angola (PANA) - The Angolan table tennis players will train in China, a world power in ping pong, in preparation for the Pan-African Games, holding 3-18 September in Mozambique, according to the captain of senior males team, Hermenegildo Agnelo
©- - 22 june 2011 - 16:25:28 - thread (119 words)


Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali's Batiékoro Keita Thursday in Bamako, the Malian capital, took his second title in as many tournaments in the continuing 12th international tennis circuit, when he defeated his elder brother, Mamadou, 6/1, 6/3
©- - 04 march 2011 - 13:50:43 - thread (140 words)


Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali's Keita Batiékoro on Sunday in Bamako won the first stage of the 12th International Tennis Circuit, beating his elder brother and defending champion Mamadou Keita in three sets, 6-4, 6-1, 6-4
©- - 28 february 2011 - 12:48:20 - thread (93 words)


Bamako, Mali (PANA) – The 12th edition of the international tennis tour "Prize Money" will take place from 22 February to 3 March in Bamako, the Malian capital, sources from the Malian Tennis Federation (FMT) told PANA on Saturday
©- - 19 february 2011 - 12:16:15 - thread (94 words)


Luanda- Angola (PANA) -- The Angolan national men's senior table tennis team on T hursday qualified for the second phase of the World Cup, beating Kazakhstan 3-1 i n the last group round of the Fourth phase of the World Cup to be held in Russia
©- - 28 may 2010 - 15:50:00 - thread (106 words)


Harare- Zimbabwe (PANA) -- Zimbabwe will host regional qualifiers for the African Junior Tennis Championships next week, with the participation of 10 countries, s ports officials said Wednesday
©- - 06 january 2010 - 12:57:00 - thread (81 words)


Lagos- Nigeria (PANA) -- Nigeria will host the Africa Junior Tennis Championship next year, according to an official of the Nigeria Tennis Federation, Mr Adeyemi Owoseni
©- - 28 november 2009 - 10:37:00 - thread (126 words)


Lagos- Nigeria (PANA) -- Tunisia and South Africa are plotting to snatch Nigeria' s national table tennis coach, Babatunde Obisanya, and have opened discussions w i th him in that regard, the local press reported Friday
©- - 24 april 2009 - 08:11:00 - thread (188 words)