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Rising star Okutoyi and partner Nyangom claimed victory after a hard-fought battle in Tunisia.
Kenya's tennis sensation Angella Okutoyi and her talented French partner, Beverley Nyangom, secured a resounding victory at the International Tennis Federation (ITF) Women's World Tennis Tour W15 Monastir in Tunisia.
The dynamic duo emerged triumphant in the doubles category after a captivating final that showcased their exceptional abilities on the court.
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17:26 - 15.07.2023
FKFPL Migori Youth and Wazito fire blanks in promotion/relegation playoffs
Nail-biting encounter ends in frustration as both sides fail to break the deadlock in thrilling first leg clash.
Facing formidable opponents Gaia Parravicini and Samira De Stefano from Italy, Okutoyi and Nyangom demonstrated their prowess, emerging victorious with a hard-fought 6-4, 3-6, 10-2 victory.
The match, which took place at the esteemed Magic Hotel Skanes Family Club, captivated spectators with its intensity and high-stakes nature.
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17:56 - 15.07.2023
STARS ABROAD Kenyan duo feature for Middlesbrough and Leyton Orient in pre-season
None of the Kenyans emerged victorious in both games with their respective teams.
The path to the final was not without its challenges, as Okutoyi and Nyangom encountered a stroke of fortune in the earlier stages of the tournament.
In the semifinals, their opponents Raquel Gonzalez of Spain and Sofia Camila Rojas of the USA were forced to retire in the first set due to unforeseen circumstances.
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17:02 - 15.07.2023
ATHLETICS Why Kenya is still in Category A of the World Anti-Doping Agency's compliance watch list
Kenya has been in Category A since 2016 but measures are being put in place to reduce the doping cases.
At the time of their withdrawal, Okutoyi and Nyangom were leading 5-2, showcasing their dominance and potential as a formidable team.
The duo's remarkable chemistry and complementary playing styles were evident throughout the competition, enabling them to overcome fierce opposition and emerge as deserving champions.
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16:04 - 15.07.2023
ATHLETICS Emmanuel Wanyonyi reveals secret behind his impeccable form this season
Wanyonyi has not lost any race since the season started.
Okutoyi, who made history as the first Kenyan to claim the Wimbledon Junior Doubles title, continues to make waves in the tennis world with her unwavering determination and remarkable talent.
Angela Okutoyi, hailing from Nairobi, has been steadily making her mark in the world of tennis.
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07:20 - 15.07.2023
FOOTBALL Harambee Stars coach has little hope in Kenya’s 2026 World Cup qualifiers
The Turkish tactician feels Kenya ‘are not favourites’ as they will have it rough in their qualification journey
At just 19 years old, she has exhibited remarkable maturity and composure on the court, earning her accolades and admiration from fellow players and fans alike.
Her partnership with Nyangom proved to be a winning combination, blending power, finesse, and strategic acumen to outmaneuver their opponents.
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16:27 - 15.07.2023
FKFPL Murang'a Seal coach confident ahead of maiden FKF Premier League appearance
Vincent Nyaberi ready to lead team despite missing out on championship.
The ITF Women's World Tennis Tour W15 Monastir title serves as a significant milestone in Okutoyi's burgeoning career, highlighting her potential to become a force to reckon with in the international tennis circuit.
With each victory, she solidifies her position as a rising star, carrying the hopes and aspirations of Kenyan tennis enthusiasts on her shoulders.
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