RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug 8 (Reuters) - Aruna Quadri became the first Nigerian to reach the quarter-finals of the Olympics table tennis men's singles event when he beat 10th seed Timo Boll of Germany 4-2 on ...

Quadri became the first African tennis player to makeit to the quarter-finals of the Olympic Games bybeating German Boll Timo. Although he was knocked out at the quarter-final by world number one, ...

After coming from behind to beat Nigeria’s duo of Aruna Quadri and Olajide Omotayo in the main draw of the men’s doubles of the 2019 ITTF World Championships, Germany’s Timo Boll has admitted that ...

Quadri Aruna will begin his campaign today in the men’s singles at the ongoing ITTF World Championships amidst wild jubilation from the German fans. The Germans are familiar with Aruna Quadri, as his ...

May 29 (Reuters) - Former world number one Timo Boll will retire from international table tennis after competing in his seventh Olympics at the Paris Games. Boll, who made his Olympic debut in Sydney ...

Table tennis veteran Timo Boll has been hailed as "the greatest German athlete at the moment" and approaches his seventh and final Olympics in Paris determined to bow out with another medal. Boll, 43, ...

PARIS, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Timo Boll played his last match in international competition in the same manner that has won him respect from rivals and fans in his 30-year table tennis career: calm, ...

Aruna, Africa’s pride at the ongoing Games in Brazil, has maintained a remarkable performance, maintaining a winning streak and putting Africa on the spotlight. Aruna Quadri Aruna told the News Agency ...