Uganda’s Patience Athieno wins Tennis Open
Ugandan tennis player Patience Athieno defeated Rwanda's Gisele Umumararungu in two straight sets, 7-5, 6-0, to secure the Uganda Tennis Open women's category hosted at the Lugogo tennis court. In the men's final, top seed John Albert Njogu from Kenya claimed his maiden Uganda Open title in a dramatic clash against defending champion Ismael Changawa.