Africa Para Games Wheelchair Tennis: Team Nigeria wins bronze in Ghana

Team Nigeria at the weekend won the bronze medal in the women’s doubles event in wheelchair tennis at the ongoing 2023 Africa Para Games in Accra, Ghana.

The duo of Foluke Shittu and Kafayat Omisore defeated Tanzania’s Lucy Shirima and Rehema Selemani 2-0 (7-5, 6-4) in the third-place match.

Nigeria had lost to African number one doubles Champions, Najwa Awane and Samira Benichi of Morocco 0-2 (2-6, 6-7) in the semifinal match on Friday.