Okubi grabs UCC title

Apr 26, 2009

JIMMY Okubi and Rita Namusisi claimed the men’s and women’s singles crowns at the inaugural Uganda Communications Commission badminton Open yesterday.

By Phillip Corry

JIMMY Okubi and Rita Namusisi claimed the men’s and women’s singles crowns at the inaugural Uganda Communications Commission badminton Open yesterday.

The 20-year-old Okubi was a 21-15, 21-14 winner over Asif Hudda in the men’s final at Lugogo indoor stadium.

Rita Namusisi outwitted Daisy Nakalyango to win the women’s singles crown in straight sets.

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UCC badminton Open
Men’s singles
J. Okubi bt A. Hudda
21-15 21-14
Women’s singles
Namusisi bt Nakalyango
21-6 21-7
Girls U-18
Kothia btNakalyango
21-13 21-17
Boys U-18
D. Mihigo bt Y. Musisi
21-12 19-21 21-19
Girls U-15
Awori bt Namakoye
21-12 21-10

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