Egypt
Beats Nigeria In Table Tennis Team Event Titles.
Egypt continued her dominance over Nigeria by claiming
gold medal in the table tennis team event for men and women category.
In the men’s category, Omar Assar, Youssef Abdelaziz and
Mohamed El-Beiali conquered the trio of Olajide Omotayo, Aruna Quadri and Taiwo
Matti in the final.
Assar defeated Omotayo 3-0 in the first game, while
Abdelaziz finally halted Aruna’s dominance with a 3-1 win. El-Beiali edged Mati
3-1 to complete the 3-0 rout by the Egyptians.
In the women’s category, the trio of Offiong Edem, Hope
Udoaka and Fatimo Bello also fell to the Egyptians on the final.
They were overpowered by Dina Meshref, Hana Goda and
Marian Alhodaby.
The Egyptian ladies have dominated the event since
dethroning Nigeria at the 2019 edition of the African Games in Maputo.
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