Addeen gets last minute invite to play in World Championship


PETALING JAYA: An overjoyed Addeen Idrakie has finally fulfilled his dreams of playing at the World Championships after receiving an eleventh hour invitation due to some withdrawals.

Addeen, the world No. 65, was ruing his luck after losing to Ryunosuke Tsukue in the Asian qualifiers at the Jalan Duta courts two weeks ago as the Japanese player earned the sole ticket to compete at the major event that starts in Cairo today.

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