WTT Contender: Aruna Quadri Cruises Into Quarter Final

WTT Contender: Aruna Quadri Cruises Into Quarter Final

Sampson Adedeji

Nigeria Table Tennis star Aruna Quadri continued his impressive performance in the ongoing World Table Tennis contender competition in Durban, South Africa as he cruised into the quarter-final, BSNSports.com.ng understand.

The African champion on Friday defeated Chinese star Sun Wen in the Round of 32 to set up a clash against France's youngster Felix Lebrun.

The 16-year-old French International pushed the Nigerian to the limit before he finally succumbed 3-2 at the end.

He won the first set 11-3 before Aruna came back to clinch the second set 11-6.

Lebrun stunned Aruna again in the 3rd set 12-10 before the Nigeria sensation proved his mettle to win the final 2 sets 15-13, 11-5.