Archive - Nov 1, 2007 - Story

Strydom beats top seed

NamibiaÅ? Jurgens Strydom put in a great performance to beat the top seeded Matteo Volante of Italy in the quarterfinals of the ITF MenÅ? Futures Tennis Tournament on November 1.
Strydom wore the Italian down with strong ground strokes and powerful serves, but once he won the first set 6-4, the Italian seemed to give up.

Celliers is national time trial champion

Jacques Celliers of the Prowealth team continued his fine form of late when he won the Emcon Namibian National Time Trial Championships outside Windhoek on October 28.

Celliers covered the 37,5km route on the Brakwater road in a time of 48 minutes 16 seconds, which was eight seconds faster than his winning time over the same course last year.

Black Africa beat Civics

Black Africa jumped to the top of the log after beating defending champions Civics 1-0 at Windhoekâ??s Independence Stadium on Wednesday, October 31.
Jerome Louis scored the winning goal midway through the second half after receiving a fine defence splitting pass from Tjono Jagger to coolly slot the ball past Civicsâ?? keeper Esau Tjiouro.