Paralympic Wheelchair Tennis: Top Players Shine at Roland-Garros | Alfie Hewett, Tokito Oda & More!

exciting news from the paralympic wheelchair tennis tournament at Roland garos the world's top four players Alfie Huck from Great Britain toito Oda from Japan Martin de la pente from Spain and Gustavo Fernandez from Argentina are off to a strong start and it's all happening on the legendary play courts of Paris starting with the world's number one player Alfie hwit the 26-year-old Brit made an impressive debut in his first par Olympic tournament dominating Israel's SE lysov in straight sets only dropping a single game huitt admitted he was eager to finally get on the court after days of practice he said his opponent was new to him but was the perfect competitor to kick off his campaign next up me toito Oda the rising star from Japan at just 18 years old Oda is already ranked world number two and is Making Waves in the sport with two French Open singles titles under his belt he's definitely one to watch his first match against Britain's Ben Bartram wasn't easy though Bartram pushed Oda to a second set tie break but the Japanese held his nerve and sealed the win with a final score of 6 to2 7 to6 wheelchair tennis has a huge following in Japan thanks in part to the legendary shingo K who has four par Olympic gold medals Oda is seen as K's Heir and he's continuing the tradition of excellence in Japanese parat tennis with all four of the world's top players advancing to the last 16 the competition is heating up stay tuned for more updates from Roland garos as these incredible athletes continue their Journey towards paralympic Glory