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2018 ITTF World Cup: Aruna Quadri hits France with family

Published by The Nation on Thu, 18 Oct 2018


After leading Portugals Sporting to their first win of the 2018/2019 European Table Tennis Union (ETTU) Champions League, Africas sole representative at the 2018 ITTF World Cup, Nigerias Aruna Quadri has arrived Paris, France, in readiness for the three-day tournament which serves offon Friday October 19.Quadri was accompanied by his wife Ganiyat and their three children.The $250,000 prize money championship will have 20 best players in the world competing to share from the prize money and also amass ranking points.Quadri, who made the final cut based on his world ranking, will start his campaign from the first round where 12 players will be drawn into foure groups of three players in each group. The top two players in each group join the already seeded eight players to compete in the knockout roundon October 20, while the final holdson October 21.The 2018 ITTF African Champion was in high spirit for the tournament and he is eager to reenact the feat that saw him becoming the first African to make it to the quarterfinal stage of the championship with his superlative outing at the 2014 edition in Dusseldorf, Germany.A determined Quadrisaid he is looking forward to a good draw with the aim of advancing to the knockout round. I am here to perform like every other player and I am in good shape after the last weekends win in the Champions League. Every player competing in the World Cup, are potential champions and I am looking forward to give my best again and hope for the best against the best in the world, Quadri said.The draws for the first round of the World Cup holdson Thursday October 18at the Disney Event Arena in Chessy, a suburb in the east of Paris, France.
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