Kuti, Udoaka are biggest movers in latest ITTF Ranking

Kuti, who defeated most of the experienced players in the region to become the new regional champion while Udoaka, who in 2023 emerged as the West Africa University Games champion, added the regional laurel to her feather after maintaining a flawless display to win the title in Lome, Togo at the weekend.

The teenager, a member of the silver-winning Nigeria’s men’s team at the 13th African Games in Ghana is fast warming himself into the mind of table tennis fans across the world with his excellent display at major competition has been touted as one of the biggest stars to have emerged from Nigeria after Quadri Aruna.

Meanwhile, Egypt’s Omar Assar continued to improve his world rating after the African Games champion gained more points to secure a back-to-back career in the ITTF Ranking. Also, Aruna held on to his 19th spot in the world as he hopes to fight his way back to the top through the Saudi Arabia Smash which serves off yesterday.

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