Nigeria’s quest for titles at the 2026 ITTF Africa Youth Championships enters a decisive stage on Wednesday as the country’s U-15 girls, U-19 boys and U-19 girls teams battle for places in their respective finals at the Borteyman Sports Complex in Accra, Ghana.
The Nigerians remain in contention across three events after a string of impressive performances, setting up blockbuster semi-final clashes against some of the continent’s traditional table tennis powerhouses.
In the U-15 girls’ event, Nigeria will renew their rivalry with top seeds Egypt in the first semi-final, while defending champions Algeria take on Tunisia in the other last-four encounter.
The U-19 boys booked their place in the semi-finals with a commanding 3-0 victory over hosts Ghana in the quarter-finals.
Nigeria’s Quadri Atunwon produced the standout performance of the tie, recovering from two games down to defeat Ghana’s Israel Aklie 3-2 after trailing 2-0, silencing the home crowd in
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