Ibadan Tennis Club (ITC) has emerged victorious over its counterpart from Union Bank Sports Club on 4-1points aggregate.
Ibadan Tennis Club’s Wale Samson defeated Emeka Anyim of Union Bank 6-0, 6-0 in one of the singles while Akin Orebiyi of ITC lost to Idowu Peters in another singles match.
In the doubles category of the Inter State Club Tennis friendly, while Yemi Asalaye of ITC defeated the pair of S.O George and Liokman Adetynji by 6-2, 6-1 just as Vincent Essien/Okey Agwuncha of Union Bank lost to the pair of James Rufai and Ademola Olaniyan 6-2, 6-0 of ITC and Emeka Anyim /Uche Chinedu of Union Bank Sports Club lost to Lanre Iranloye and Wale Samson of ITC by 6-2, 6-0 points.
While speaking with Tribunesport after the presentation of awards to various winners, Chairman tennis section of the Union Bank Sports Club, Engineer Segun Ogunlola said “I will like to commend the host club for putting up good show in terms of organisation and the game and this has really brought all tennis players in both clubs closer.”
The captain of Ibadan Tennis Club, Mr S. O George described the standard displayed by players from both clubs as impressive.
