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Tennis Super Cup Finals: Rampaging Samuel Antwi sets up Mouth-Watering Johnson Acquah clash

By Gabriel Amoakoh
Tennis Super Cup Finals: Rampaging Samuel Antwi sets up Mouth-Watering Johnson Acquah clash

The 2021 National Ranking Tour 4 Champion, Samuel Antwi sets up a blockbuster Tennis Super Cup final showdown with No.1 seed Johnson Acquah.

The four day championship was put together by Ultimega Solutions with support from UMB bank, Stanbic Bank, TXT Ghana and Bringam Come.

Antwi and Acquah have beaten each other 5 times but Antwi holds the edge with four wins in their previous finals, while Acquah is bidding for his first win over his great rival since losing to him at the National Ranking Tour 5 semifinals at the Atomic Tennis Club.

The pair have shown once again why they have dominated the sports for some time now with their physical and mental fortitude.

Acquah backed up a dramatic victory over Felix Hammond 4-6,6-3,6-0 in the semifinals while Antwi saw off Japheth Bagerbaseh 7-6(2),6-3.

Speaking to ghanatennis.org both players called on tennis fans to come to the National Tennis Centre, Accra to witness fine tennis.

The event begins with an exhibition match as Former Black star skipper Asamaoh Gyan will be gunning for revenge when he takes on Stanley Nyarko of Ghana Tennis Club, Adabraka at the National Tennis Centre, Accra.
Gyan painfully lost to Nyarko in their previous meeting at the Accra Lawn tennis club.