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Article: Over 90 players to compete in Governor's Cup

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October 5, 2008
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Over 90 players to compete in Governor's Cup

LAGOS, Oct. 5 (Xinhua) -- More than 90 players are expected to be in Lagos for the eighth Governor's Cup tennis championship which will take place Oct. 10-25 at the Lagos Lawn Tennis Club.

Secretary-General of the Nigeria Tennis Federation Olusola Luke said Saturday that scores of players from all over the world were interested in playing in the championship.

"At the last count we had a figure of over 95 players planning to come for the event. We sent out 95 invitations, but ...

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