Spinners edge out Emefs in a thriller

A thrilling encounter between league leaders Tesano Spinners and SmartLine@ Emefs was the highlight of the ongoing table tennis league being staged at the D.G. Hathiramani Hall of the Accra Stadium last Saturday.

The two clubs, both harbouring Nigerian imports, engaged in a game of wits and smashes as bedlam gripped the national hall. In the end, Spinners duo of Rilwan Akanbi and Ahmed Bello’s prowess edged out Emefs 3-2 in the pulsating encounter.

The league leaders have by this feat kept their position on top of the table, while Emefs remain  third on the log after all rounds of matches are played for the week.

In the first round men’s matches of the day, Otumfuo Stars beat Loopers 3-1, Fire lost 2-3 to Army while Navy beat Team Baboo 3-2.

In other matches Team Coach Addo lost 0-3 to Police, Emefs beat Ashaiman Club 3-0 and Police thrash Synergy 3-1.


The round two matches saw Immigration beat Loopers 3-0, Fire won 3-1 against Otumfuo Stars and Kings Royal Academy beat Team Baboo 3-1.

In other matches, Army beat Western 3-0, Madina Stars lost 0-3 against Ghana Revenue Authority, Police beat Coach Addo 3-0 and Ashaiman Club defeated Synergy 3-1.