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Nigeria Dominates Madagascar to Advance in Billie Jean King Cup
16 Jul
Summary
- Nigeria defeated Madagascar 3-0 in their final Group C match.
- Success Ogunjobi and Oyinlomo Quadre secured singles victories.
- Nigeria finished the group stage unbeaten and qualified as Group C winners.
Nigeria has advanced to the next stage of the Billie Jean King Cup Africa Group III Qualifier following a commanding 3-0 victory over Madagascar. This crucial win occurred in their final Group C match held in Gaborone, Botswana.
Success Ogunjobi initiated Nigeria's triumph by winning her singles match after a comeback, securing it 3-6, 6-2, 6-3. Oyinlomo Quadre then doubled Nigeria's lead with a decisive 6-3, 6-3 win in her singles encounter, confirming Nigeria's qualification.
Quadre partnered with Khadijat for the doubles match, where they delivered an impressive performance. The pair overwhelmed their Malagasy opponents with a score of 6-2, 6-0, completing the comprehensive 3-0 sweep. This victory ensured Nigeria finished the group stage undefeated, earning them the top position in Group C.
