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Nigeria's cadet table tennis players vow to succeed in ITTF tourney

Xinhua, April 5, 2016 Adjust font size:

Six cadet and junior table tennis players who are to represent Nigeria at the International Table Tennis Federation junior circuit in Algeria have vowed to succeed at the tourney.

The team, comprising of three male and females respectively, jetted out of the country late Monday for the competition which will hold in Algiers, capital of Algeria, between April 6 and April 12.

Head coach Dotun Omoniyi told Xinhua the players will make an indelible mark at the competition.

Tosin Oribamise, one of the players said she was determined to give a good account of herself in Algiers.

"I am in good shape because I have just finished competing in a tournament," she added.

Some, including Oribamise, participated in the Egypt junior and cadet Open last month. Endi