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Tennis: Gangi Garcia and Ka Hei Ma win Djibouti J30

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Frenchman Enzo Gangi Garcia and Hong Kong’s Ka Hei Ma won the boys’ and girls’ singles titles at the Djibouti J30 international tournament. The doubles titles went to pairs from Pakistan and India in the boys’ draw, and to Ellie Chauk and Ka Hei Ma in the girls’ draw, according to Rtd.

Frenchman Enzo Gangi Garcia won the boys’ singles draw at the Djibouti J30 international tennis tournament, while Hong Kong’s Ka Hei Ma won the girls’ title. The second phase of the competition concluded at the Safiyaytou Gabode Tennis Centre, according to Rtd.

The event brought together young international players to compete on Djibouti’s courts in the junior circuit. The competition also showcased fair play and young talent, according to Rtd.

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