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Photos: Best moments from the 2026 Accra Professional Ladies Open final

Source: Joseph Ayinga-Walter

9 March 2026 4:22pm

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The 2026 Accra Professional Ladies Open concluded on March 8 with an exciting final that showcased skill, determination and the growing strength of women’s tennis in Ghana. Côte d’Ivoire’s Sadjo Coulibaly emerged champion after defeating Ghana’s Philipina Serwornu in straight sets at the Backyard Club. Here are some of the best moments captured from the thrilling finale of the tournament, which was held as part of activities marking International Women’s Day.

Sadjo Coulibaly receives her trophy after emerging champion of the 2026 Accra Professional Ladies Open.

Ghana’s Philipina Serwornu returns a powerful forehand during the final match of the tournament.

Sadjo Coulibaly delivers a serve during the championship match of the Accra Professional Ladies Open.

Fans capture moments from the final as the Accra Professional Ladies Open celebrates women in tennis.

Sadjo Coulibaly in action during the final against Ghana’s Philipina Serwornu at the Accra Professional Ladies Open.

The Accra Backyard Club

Players exchange a handshake at the net after the final match at the tournament.

Participants and organisers gather for a group photo after the successful conclusion of the tournament.

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