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It's a make-or-break for Team Kenya as they face Morocco in a pivotal Billie Jean King Cup clash on Saturday in Windhoek, Namibia. At stake is a promotion slot to Group 2 in 2026, and after coming ...
Angella Okutoyi’s first taste of Wimbledon ended in defeat but the Kenyan teenager is determined to keep blazing a trail for African women’s tennis. Okutoyi, 18, was the first girl from Kenya ...
When Okutoyi’s Billie Jean King Cup captain suggested the team make pushups part of their training regimen, her teammates wanted to do the modified version. “I was like, ‘No guys, we should ...
Okutoyi and her twin sister, Rose, were raised by their grandmother, Mary, after their mother died in childbirth. She was only 4 years old when her Uncle Allen and a teacher, Joe Karanji, put the ...
Okutoyi has also never looked back - with her trophy cabinet filling up along the way. "There are so many things I won; the Under-14 African Championship in 2018 in Algeria, and that same year I ...
Okutoyi was praised across the world after she dispatched another qualifier, Zara Larke of Australia, in round two and equaled the previous best result of a Kenyan junior at the event.
Iran’s Meshkat al-Zahra Safi and Kenya’s Angella Okutoyi have both reached historic milestones at the first grand slam of the year and have been inspiring the next generation of talent.
Okutoyi came out firing in the third set, jumping to an unassailable 3-0 lead. Larke had no answer for the hard-hitting Okutoyi, who punished the Australian to progress. Motivation ...
Every time Angella Okutoyi steps on court, she thinks of how tennis will change her family's life. The 18-year-old Kenyan has an unshakable bond with her grandmother Mary Omukuya Ndong'a, forged ...
Angella Okutoyi reached the third round of the girls' singles at the Australian Open this year Author, Michelle Katami Role, BBC Sport Africa, Nairobi ...