Nigeria Tennis Live

Year: 2016

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NCC Tennis League: Debutant Offikwu Vow To Stop Tombim/Civil Defence Finals

Kaduna-based Team Offikwu has vowed to beat the Civil Defence team when they meet this weekend at the Abuja National Stadium Tennis Centre to stop a repeat final between Team Civil Defence and Team Tombim. The team’s manager, Innocent Offikwu,…

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Nigerian Coaches Bag World-class PTR Certificate (Photos)

No fewer than nine Nigerian coaches have been certified with the Professional Tennis Registry (PTR) certificates after undergoing an intensive one-week training course in Lagos. Naija Tennis Special gathered from Coach Abel Ubiebi of the Aces Tennis Academy who put this training…

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Nigerian Umpires Set To Elect New Officers

Information reaching Naija Tennis Special has it that Nigeria Tennis Umpires Association will elect a new leadership for the group this weekend. In a circular sent to members of the association and made available to our correspondent on Wednesday, December…

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NCC Tennis League: Check Out Nigeria’s Top Tennis Stars In Action (Photo News)

Some interesting matches were played last weekend and top Nigerian stars were involved in back-to-back action on the courts. The NCC Tennis League which has reached the final stage, is in its second year, and Nigerian tennis stars who have…

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Team Tombim Inch Closer To Retaining NCC League, Land In Final

Defending champions Team Tombim are through to the finals of the 2016 NCC Tennis League Cup. The Abuja based team which led  3-1 at the end of proceedings Saturday at the Enugu Sports Club grabbed the one point they needed…

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NCC Tennis League: Team Offikwu Snatch Last Semifinal Place

Team Offikwu Wednesday in Kaduna snatched the last semifinal place 4- 2 in a hard fought Blue Group round robin decider against Lagos based Team Lead Way.The last mixed doubles match was mutually conceded by both teams. Indications that it…

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Dala Championship: Imeh, Moses, Sylvester Land In Semis

Nigeria’s trio of Joseph Imeh, Sylvester Emmanuel and Moses Michael have landed in the semi finals of the Dala Hard court tennis championship, Naija Tennis Special has gathered. Imeh, a player from Aces Tennis Academy in Lagos, will square up…

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Dala Championship: Fireworks In Kano As Enosoregbe Takes On Moses

Clifford Enosoregbe, Nigeria’s former number one player, will have his hands full this morning when he takes on current national champion, Moses Michael at the Dala Hard Court Tennis Championships. Clifford Enosoregbe will have his hands full when he takes…

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NCC Tennis League: Team Tombim Secure Maximum Points From Group Phase

Defending champions Team Tombim secured maximum points from the round robin phase of the NCC Tennis League when they overwhelmed Team Anambra to grab an unassailable 4-0 in the seven match decider taking place at the Abuja National Stadium Tennis…

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Dala Hard Court Championship To Serve Off In Kano

Dala Hard Court Tennis Championship, Nigeria’s oldest national tennis tournament, is set to kick off at the ancient city of Kano, Naija Tennis Special has reliably gathered. Engr Sani Ndanusa, the president of the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF) during a chat…