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Month: October 2017

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WEEKEND SPECIAL: Is It Time For A Nigerian To Win The Governor’s Cup?

The annual Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship presents Nigerians with one of the opportunities they do not get unless they travel outside the country.The ITF-certified pro-circuit which offers a total prize money of about $100,000 dollars is regarded as the…

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BREAKING: Nigeria’s Sylvester Set For Surgery, Pulls Out Of Governor’s Cup (UPDATE)

Nigeria’s chances of having a podium place finish at the Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship has been dealt a huge blow as the country’s number one player, Sylvester Emmanuel, has pulled out of the tournament.Nigerian Tennis Live can exclusively report…

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Marylove Is Not Only A Great Tennis Player, She Is Also Sound Academically (Photo Proof)

Apart from her impressive performances on the tennis courts, prodigiously talented Nigerian young tennis star, Marylove Edwards, is also a force to reckon with in her academics.Nigerian Tennis Live had reported a few weeks ago that the Nigerian starlet who…

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2017 Governor’s Cup: Why We Prefered Bulus, Oyinlomo, Adetayo, Others For Wild Card – Organisers

The organisers of the Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship have explained their reason for giving wild card to players who got them in the 17th edition of the ITF pro-circuit.Nigerian Tennis Live had exclusively reported that talented Nigerian youngsters; Christopher…

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NCC League Is The Best Thing To Happen To Nigerian Tennis In Recent Times – Savage

One of Nigeria’s top coaches, Kayode Savage, has heaped encomiums on the organisers of the NCC Tennis League, describing it as the best thing to happen to Nigerian tennis in recent times.‘KK’ as the tennis enthusiast is fondly called, made…

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AMAZING: Wild Card Entrants Oyinlomo, Bulus Set Tall Dreams; Vow To Win Governor’s Cup

In what could be described as tall dreams, Christopher Bulus and Oyinlomo Quadri; wild card entrants to this year’s Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship, have vowed to win the tournament.The players were handed the wild cards to play in the…

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Why We Are Asking People To Pay To Watch Governor’s Cup Action – Oladunjoye

Worries expressed by Nigerians over the recent initiative by the local organizing committee to ensure people pay to watch the Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship, have been quashed.According to Prince Wale Oladunjoye, the Tournament Director of the pro-circuit which is…

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NTF President Lists Gains Of Governor’s Cup Lagos Championship

Engr. Ifedayo Akindoju, the President of the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF), has listed the gains of the annual Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship.The NTF President who spoke at the press briefing to herald the commencement of this year’s competition, noted…

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JUST IN: Governor’s Cup Wild Card Entrant Now Ranked Among Top 400 In The World

Christopher Bulus, the Nigerian youngster who won the boys Singles at the third leg of the Junior ITF Circuit in Togo, is now ranked 447 in the world.Nigerian Tennis Live checks revealed that the ACES tennis player who got a…

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NCC Tennis League: Red Hot Ndoma Egba And Tech Vibe Rout Opponents, Seek Semifinal Slots

Team Ndoma-Egba of Abuja and Team Tech Vibe of Jos were ruthless against their opponents in the penultimate round robin tie in the White Group over the weekend with a mind to giving themselves a good chance of snatching the…