Benin to host international tennis tournament

Benin will hold the third edition of the international open tennis tournament from December 5 to 10 aimed at promoting the best senior players from African countries.

At least 60 players from 15 countries, mostly from West and Central African countries as well as a European and a South American country, are expected to take part in the tournament here, Xinhua news agency reported.

The countries taking part include Togo, Gabon, Senegal, Nigeria, Cameroon, Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Cote d'Ivoire, Congo, Rwanda, Benin, France and Colombia.

--IANS

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