Nigeria, July 27 -- After an intense week of rallies, drama, and top-tier finishes at the 2025 WTT Contender Lagos, the President of the African Table Tennis Federation (ATTF), Wahid Oshodi, offered insight into the continent's tennis evolution, Nigeria's transition phase, and what the future holds beyond the just-concluded tournament.

The WTT Contender Lagos, hosted at the Molade Okoya-Thomas Indoor Sports Hall in Surulere, once again attracted elite talents from around the globe, bringing top-30 ranked players to Nigeria and testing the mettle of homegrown stars.

Reflecting on the level of competition, Mr Oshodi praised both the international quality on display and the resilience of local organisers.

"The standard was so high. Thankf...