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Woeful wildcard endures comical tennis defeat in Kenya

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They do say that the only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about. However, Hajar Abdelkader may feel differently after a woeful display at an ITF W35 event in Nairobi.
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Hajar Abdelkader made his professional debut. And it was a bizarre one. The 21-year-old was responsible for 20 (!) double faults, among other things.

·Stockholm, Sweden
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There are simply no words for what happened on Wednesday morning at the ITF women's tennis tournament in Nairobi. In fact, in the international tournament announced for professional competitors, a player who most of the time couldn't even hit the ball played a match. A player who can't even be called an amateur. Only an absolute beginner. And this is no joke! The player in question was 21-year-old Egyptian Hajar Abdelkader, who was able to start…

·Hungary
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CNN Chile broke the news in on Wednesday, January 7, 2026.
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