The highly anticipated 1st Edition of the Ngao Tennis Tournament took place on January 25, 2025, at the Mombasa Sports Club, bringing together young and talented tennis players from across the region. The tournament attracted 35 participants from various parts of Mombasa, including Likoni, Nyali, and Mombasa Central, all eager to showcase their skills on the court.
An Exciting Display of Tennis Talent
The tournament kicked off at 9 AM and ran until 1 PM, featuring multiple categories based on age groups: Under 6, Under 8, Under 10, Under 12, and Over 14. Each match was a thrilling contest, with young athletes demonstrating outstanding technique, determination, and sportsmanship.
Parents and supporters cheered from the sidelines, making the event a lively and memorable experience. Many attendees expressed their gratitude to Ngao Sports for organizing such an impactful event, setting the stage for more competitive tournaments in the future.
Winners of the Tournament
Here are the top performers in each category:
Under 6 (Mixed)
🥇 Winner – Hailey Khamalwa
🥈 1st Runners-up – Maya Cooper
🥉 2nd Runners-up – Khalisa Vaiani
Under 8 Boys
🥇 Winner – Kabir Satpute
🥈 1st Runners-up – Raheel Kadermani
🥉 2nd Runners-up – Artemis Roy
Under 8 Girls
🥇 Winner – Ninille Riley
🥈 1st Runners-up – Veena Hirani
🥉 2nd Runners-up – Sylvia Taraji
Under 10 Boys
🥇 Winner – Priyesh Hirani
🥈 1st Runners-up – Alfan Kubo
🥉 2nd Runners-up – Ayden Vaiani
Under 10 Girls
🥇 Winner – Mikaella Magoli
🥈 1st Runners-up – Neema Dama
🥉 2nd Runners-up – Shamsa Mulongo
Under 12 (Mixed)
🥇 Winner – Kiam Amimo
🥈 1st Runners-up – Titus Mokua
🥉 2nd Runners-up – Ali Walsi
Over 14 Girls
🥇 Winner – Siana Shah
🥈 1st Runners-up – Mahi Shah
🥉 2nd Runners-up – Shinaya Shah
Over 14 Boys
🥇 Winner – Mrinal Sindhwani
🥈 1st Runners-up – Rohan Noorani
🥉 2nd Runners-up – Shaurya Suman
A Bright Future for Tennis in Mombasa
With this tournament marking the first of many, Ngao Sports has made a significant impact in promoting tennis among young players in Mombasa. The enthusiasm and talent displayed on the courts are a testament to the bright future of the sport in the region. Parents, coaches, and participants are already looking forward to the next edition of the Ngao Tennis Tournament, where the competition is expected to be even fiercer! Congratulations to all the winners and participants for making this event a grand success! Check out some of the best moments from the event below:
