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Amazing 11 Year Old Nigerian Tennis Girl,Marylove Edwards Emerges No.3 In Africa by famobaba(m): 6:24pm On Sep 06, 2016 |
Nigerian Tennis youngster, Marylove Edwards is on the way to etching her name among world Tennis greats after emerging third at the 2016 ITF/CAT 12 & Under Talent Identification Programme in Morocco. She beat her Kenyan opponent 6-1, 6-1 in the third-place match after losing 7-5, 6-7, 4-6 to her Moroccan opponent in the semi-final. The tennis competition which held between August 26 to 28 recorded participants of over 80 players from 25 countries. Marylove who is being managed by creative talent agency, Temple Management Company was sponsored on the trip by Zenith Bank PLC. Edwards who was born on March 18, 2005, Edwards started playing tennis at age four under the guidance of her father, Eddy Edwards and was coached by Nigeria junior tennis head coach, Mohammed Ubale. Before her trip to Morocco, the Ishan, Edo State-born champion won last year’s U-14 CBN Junior Tennis Championship and the NNPC Junior Tennis Masters. Alongside Barakat Quadri, Edwards saw off Anna Lumengo and Manuella Eloundou of Cameroun 6-3, 6-4 to win the 2016 ITF/CAT West and Central Africa Junior Championships holding in Abuja U-14 girls category. MORE - http://expressng.com/2016/09/amazing-11-year-old-nigerian-marylove-edwards-emerges-no-3-female-african-tennis-star/
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Re: Amazing 11 Year Old Nigerian Tennis Girl,Marylove Edwards Emerges No.3 In Africa by Nobody: 8:24pm On Sep 06, 2016 |
You will go places.. A promising talent that undergoes a rigorous process will end up becoming a well established product. Wish you God's speed in your career. 1 Like |
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