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The right-handed 15-year-old endured a torrid start to the round-robin girls’ 16&u match as her Thailand-based opponent hit some early winners but she responded with great effect hitting her own winners in-between a couple of aces to the delight of the spectators, which included the Nigeria Tennis Federation President, Sani Ndanusa; CAT Zone 2 Vice President, Yemi Owoseni; and Athletics Federation of Nigeria boss, Solomon Ogba

However, both players recorded mixed fortunes in their match for glory in the singles as Garos-Pam lost narrowly to Mariam Mujawimana of Burundi 7-6 (6), 6-3 in a close contest, while Ifidzhen, due to her point haul on the ITF junior rankings, was drawn bye to the second round