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Uganda, Rwanda dominant

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By Innocent Ndawula

Posted  Friday, March 22  2013 at  02:00

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Kenyan Changawa faces Zimbabwean Mawesire in the women’s Uganda Open semis.

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Kampala

Fans are in for a treat when local stars clash with Rwandans in today’s Castle Lite Uganda Tennis Open at Kampala club.

Ugandan David Oringa is lined up against Dieudonne Habiyambere. Duncan Mugabe faces arch rival Rwandan Jean Claude Gasigwa.

UGANDA OPEN QUARTERS
David Oringa (UGA) bt. Oliver Nkunda (RWA) 6-2 6-1
Duncan Mugabe (UGA) bt. Moses Otiti (UGA) 6-2 6-2
Donne Habiyambere (RWA) bt. Henry Muyanja (UGA) 6-4 6-4
Jean Claude Gasigwa (RWA) bt. Mubarak Harerimana (RWA) 6-1 6-0

Women
Fadzai Mawesire (ZIM) bt. Joie Keter (KEN) 6-2 6-0
Rehema Athumani (TAN) bt. Bukale Mukombwe (ZIM) 6-1 6-1
Megan Ingabire (RWA) bt. Viola Akumu (UGA) 6-1 6-0
Shuva Changawa (KEN) bt. Margaret Nantongo (UGA) 6-0 6-0

Today – men’s semifinals
Oringa vs. Habiyambere
Mugabe vs. Gasigwa

indawula@ug.nationmedia.com