Ikoyi Club 1938 Wins Breast Cancer Awareness Tennis Title

Ikoyi Club 1938 emerged as champions of the Breast Cancer Awareness Ladies Inter-Club Tennis Tournament after defeating Lagos Country Club with a score of 6-1, 6-4 in the final. The tournament, held to promote awareness of breast cancer, emphasized the importance of early detection and treatment.

Victor Onyenkpa, Chairman of the Ikoyi Club 1938 Tennis Section, described the event as a success, highlighting its role in raising awareness through sport. He expressed gratitude to sponsors including Fidelity Bank (NGX: FIDELITYBK), Leadway, Union Bank, and Zenith Bank (NGX: ZENITHBANK) for their support.

The tournament featured four clubs, with Ikoyi Club finishing top of the standings with six points, followed by Lagos Country Club with four points, Heritage Tennis Club with two points, and Lagos Lawn Tennis Club without any points. Nora Azubuike, Ikoyi Club Lady Captain, praised the participants' commitment to the breast cancer awareness campaign, noting the significance of women's health for national development.