The grand finale of John Owan Enoh (JOE) Tennis Tournament, tagged ‘Cross River Open’ is set to hold on Tuesday, December 26, at the prestigious Calabar Sports Club.
The tournament, an initiative of sports development minister, Senator John Owan Enoh, is providing a platform for nurturing tennis talents and fostering sportsmanship and culture of healthy competition. The event features U15 category, doubles, women’s and men’s singles, and pro exhibition games.
The chief organizer and sports Development minister, Senator John Owan Enoh, said: “The tournament represents a foundation for athletic excellence and dedication. It’s a testament to our passion to support aspiring athletes and promote sports development within our communities.”
“Also, this is an avenue of giving back to the society and community as a son of the soil, empowering young and talented people to find purpose, pursue passion, and attain greatness.”
The tournament has witnessed a remarkable display of talent, determination, and sportsmanship among participants throughout its stages. As the grand finale approaches, excitement mounts not only among the competitors but also among tennis enthusiasts and supporters eagerly anticipating high-caliber matches and memorable moments, as the Minister also plans to attend.
The event promises an electrifying atmosphere, featuring competitive matches, awards ceremonies, and a celebration of the spirit of tennis. With the support of the Calabar Sports Club, this tournament aims to create a memorable experience for players and spectators alike.
“The John Owan Enoh Foundation extends its gratitude to all participants, sponsors, volunteers, and attendees who have contributed to the success of the JOE Tennis Tournament and the Cross River State Open.
“The grand finale of the tourney marks a significant milestone in the journey of the JOE Tennis Tournament, in what stands as a successful first year,” the organisers added.
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