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Raguin’s road ends in the second round

Brave run: Raguin. PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Brave run: Raguin. PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

After registering his first professional tour victory on Monday, Ntungamili Raguin’s heroic journey in the World Tennis Tour on home soil came to an end at the hands of top seed, Robert Strombachs.

Raguin fell 2-6, 2-6 to the Latvian in the second round as the local Junior Sportsperson of the Year begins to learn the ropes on the professional circuit.

In January, he made his debut at the junior Australian Open, becoming the first Motswana to do so.

Editor's Comment
Oh what a State funeral!

That rare sight deserves heartfelt praise, not only for President Duma Boko and his administration, but also for the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP), the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC), the Mogae family, and the entire country.President Boko’s decision to grant a full state funeral to a man who belonged to a rival party was a mark of true statesmanship. He recognised that national leadership carries a weight that belongs to the whole...

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