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African Championships 2023

11 to 17 September 2023Tunis, Tunisia

Champions

Women's singles champion

Hana Goda

Beat Dina Meshref 4-1 in the final11-7, 11-4, 13-11, 8-11, 11-4

Men's singles champion

Quadri Aruna

Beat Ahmed Saleh 4-0 in the final11-2, 12-10, 11-6, 11-6

Women's doubles champions

Fatimo Bello / Olufunke Oshonaike

Beat Marwa Alhodaby / Sarah Hanffou 3-2 in the final11-6, 8-11, 11-4, 7-11, 12-10

Men's doubles champions

Fabio Rakotoarimanana / Antoine Razafinarivo

Beat Youssef Ben Attia / Aboubaker Bourass 3-1 in the final11-9, 11-6, 4-11, 11-6

Mixed doubles champions

Omar Assar / Dina Meshref

Beat Olajide Omotayo / Olufunke Oshonaike 3-1 in the final11-8, 6-11, 11-1, 12-10

Women's team champions

Egypt

Beat Nigeria 3-0 in the final

Men's team champions

Egypt

Beat Nigeria 3-1 in the final

How it was won

Quadri Aruna and Hana Goda won the singles titles in Tunis. Aruna, the top seed, beat Egypt's Ahmed Saleh 4-0 in the men's final, and Goda beat the top seed, Dina Meshref, 4-1 in the women's.

Egypt beat Nigeria in both team finals, 3-1 in the men's and 3-0 in the women's. Congo's Saheed Idowu knocked out the men's second seed, Omar Assar, 4-0 in the quarter-finals, and Madagascar's Fabio Rakotoarimanana and Antoine Razafinarivo won the men's doubles. Assar and Meshref won the mixed doubles, as they had in 2021.

Matches

  1. Women's singles, semi-finalDina MeshrefYousra Helmy 4011615131181210
  2. Women's singles, semi-finalMariam AlhodabyHana Goda 04511511811511
  3. Men's singles, semi-finalQuadri ArunaOlajide Omotayo 401210116119112
  4. Men's singles, semi-finalAhmed SalehSaheed Idowu 421214811118118118117
  5. Women's singles, finalDina MeshrefHana Goda 147114111113118411
  6. Men's singles, finalQuadri ArunaAhmed Saleh 401121210116116

Times are UK time. Times are approximate: matches can start late or run over, so a match may not have started when its time passes. Tap a played match for point by point. Order of play and results from World Table Tennis.

The draw

Seeds shown in grey. Times are UK time. Times are approximate. Scroll sideways to follow each round.

Last 64

1Dina MeshrefEGY
BYE
Sandhana DesscannMRI4
Jemimah NakawalaUGA1
Blessing LabantiGHA0
Islam OunaeisTUN4
BYE
Ajoke OjomuNGR
Maram ZoghlamiTUN4
Madinath YessoufouBEN0
Meron MekuriaETH4
Lailaa EdwardsRSA2
Malissa NasriALG4
Mbabazi TwizeraneRWA1
BYE
6Marwa AlhodabyEGY
8Lynda LoghraibiALG
BYE
Feven Tamiru KinfuETH3
Zodwa MaphangaRSA4
Abir Haj SalahTUN4
Aya RifaiiMAR0
Bernice BorquayeGHA0
Esther OribamiseNGR4
Ruqayyah KinooMRI4
Samar HichriTUN2
Elevine TumukundeRWA4
Zaynab AmhimmidLBA0
Ziadath AkadiriBEN1
Amina KessaciALG4
BYE
3Yousra HelmyEGY
4Mariam AlhodabyEGY
BYE
Irene NekesaUGA0
Houda Nourhane TaguercifiALG4
Gidey AbrhaETH0
Olufunke OshonaikeNGR4
Joanita BorteyeGHA2
Jade SasmanRSA4
Oumehani HosenallyMRI4
Thamalie TuyikundeRWA0
Molka RiahiTUN4
Cynthia KwabiGHA2
Lyntia AguehBEN0
Offiong EdemNGR4
BYE
5Sarah HanffouCMR
7Fatimo BelloNGR
BYE
Fifame GoussikindeBEN4
Malak GhounimMAR2
Danisha PatelRSA4
Judith NangonziUGA0
Marta GultiETH0
Hanitra RaharimananaMAD4
Fadwa GarciTUN
BYE
Augustina BaidooGHA4
Tshepiso RebatenneBOT0
Nandeshwaree JalimMRI4
Hadjer TahmiALG1
BYE
2Hana GodaEGY

Last 32

1Dina MeshrefEGY4
Sandhana DesscannMRI0
Islam OunaeisTUN1
Ajoke OjomuNGR4
Maram ZoghlamiTUN4
Meron MekuriaETH0
Malissa NasriALG3
6Marwa AlhodabyEGY4
8Lynda LoghraibiALG4
Zodwa MaphangaRSA1
Abir Haj SalahTUN1
Esther OribamiseNGR4
Ruqayyah KinooMRI4
Elevine TumukundeRWA0
Amina KessaciALG1
3Yousra HelmyEGY4
4Mariam AlhodabyEGY4
Houda Nourhane TaguercifiALG0
Olufunke OshonaikeNGR4
Jade SasmanRSA1
Oumehani HosenallyMRI4
Molka RiahiTUN1
Offiong EdemNGR4
5Sarah HanffouCMR1
7Fatimo BelloNGR4
Fifame GoussikindeBEN0
Danisha PatelRSA1
Hanitra RaharimananaMAD4
Fadwa GarciTUN4
Augustina BaidooGHA1
Nandeshwaree JalimMRI0
2Hana GodaEGY4

Last 16

1Dina MeshrefEGY4
Ajoke OjomuNGR0
Maram ZoghlamiTUN1
6Marwa AlhodabyEGY4
8Lynda LoghraibiALG4
Esther OribamiseNGR0
Ruqayyah KinooMRI1
3Yousra HelmyEGY4
4Mariam AlhodabyEGY4
Olufunke OshonaikeNGR0
Oumehani HosenallyMRI1
Offiong EdemNGR4
7Fatimo BelloNGR4
Hanitra RaharimananaMAD2
Fadwa GarciTUN2
2Hana GodaEGY4

Quarter-finals

1Dina MeshrefEGY4
6Marwa AlhodabyEGY1
8Lynda LoghraibiALG2
3Yousra HelmyEGY4
4Mariam AlhodabyEGY4
Offiong EdemNGR1
7Fatimo BelloNGR0
2Hana GodaEGY4

Semi-finals

1Dina MeshrefEGY4
3Yousra HelmyEGY0
4Mariam AlhodabyEGY0
2Hana GodaEGY4

Final

1Dina MeshrefEGY1
2Hana GodaEGY4

Official draw from World Table Tennis, updated 10 November, 15:17.