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Nadal was now in the ascendancy and broke in the opening game of the third set and, with the match approaching the three-hour mark, Verdasco began to show signs of fatigue, admirably coming back from two break points down to hold in the seventh game

In his 10 months in office, Sanusi has gladly received three major trophies, viz the African ñYouth Championship, FIFA U-17 World Cup and Africa U-23 Cup of Nations, as well as celebrated the U-23 team’s qualification for the Olympics and bronze medal at the All-Africa Games, the Super Eagles B’s qualification for the African Nations Championship, the U-20 girls’ qualification for the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup and the Super Eagles progress in the 2018 FIFA World Cup race

Speaking after the award presentation, an elated Chichatara promised to continue to hit the target in their quest for glory in Rwanda.
He said: “I’m happy for this honour done me and I believe it would spur me to do more until we realise our dreams in this competition.
“We would take all matches like cup final and make sure we make Nigerians proud.”