The 3rd edition of the Universal Tennis Rating (UTR) tournament organised by Topshot starts today in Lagos with invited players expected to compete for honours in team events.
Tournament Director, Jumoke Yaku- bu, told our correspondent that all ar- rangements to make the event special have been concluded.
Yakubu, a former national tennis play- er, said the 2023 edition would be staged the Lagos State Public Service Club in GRA, Ikeja.
The UTR invitational event is staged for smashers looking up to get scholarship opportunities in the United States of America to further boost their game.
Yakubu added: ”We have all the ar- rangements in place to create an enabling
environment for the participants who have the ambition of taking their game to the next level.
“Tennis is an interesting sport with many talents in the country but they need to showcase their skills. We are doing our best to give them a good opportunity to explode to the world.