Morocco U16 Boys Win African Tennis Championship
Morocco's under-16 boys' tennis team won the African Junior Team Championships in Polokwane, South Africa, securing a spot in the World Junior Finals.
July 27, 2026
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Source: h24info.ma
Morocco's under-16 boys' tennis team has been crowned African champions after winning the African Junior Team Championships in Polokwane, South Africa. The victory also secured their qualification for the World Junior Finals.
The tournament, held from July 20 to 25, 2026, saw the Moroccan team defeat several strong opponents. In the final, they beat Egypt 2-1 to claim the title.
The team consisted of players Younes Lalami, Reda Bennani, and Ayoub El Khayati, coached by Mehdi Tahiri. This marks Morocco's first title in this category since 2019.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
When did the African Junior Team Championships take place?
The tournament was held from July 20 to 25, 2026, in Polokwane, South Africa.
Who were the players on the Moroccan team?
The team included Younes Lalami, Reda Bennani, and Ayoub El Khayati.
What does this victory mean for Morocco?
It qualifies them for the World Junior Finals and is their first title in this category since 2019.
