Nigerian debutant Ajoke Ojomu began her 2019 World Championships with a convincing 4-1 win over Luxembourg’s Sarah Meyer in the group opener in Budapest.
The 19-year-old attributed her victory to coaching and self belief.
The battle for places in the main draw for African players will be determined on Monday April 22 when the final group matches are played.
Meanwhile Africa’s trio of Aruna Quadri of Nigeria and Egypt’s Omar Assar and Dina Meshref have already qualified for elite stage which will commence on Tuesday April 23.
