Oluwaseun Raphael of Kwara State Polytechnic on Tuesday in Ilorin created an upset by beating national table tennis player Etim Orok of Lagos State Polytechnic (LASPOTECH) 3-2.
Raphael’s victory was in the men’s singles table tennis event at the ongoing Nigeria Polytechnic Games (NIPOGA) in Ilorin.
In the match at the Indoor Sports Hall of the Kwara Polytechnic Stadium Complex, Raphael staged a comeback from two sets down to eventually win the match.
The game’s third set, which kept spectators at the edge of their seats, saw Raphael recovering from 8-3 down to 8-8 and eventually 11-8 to win the match.
