Nigeria Tennis Live

Year: 2018

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Imeh, Sylvester, 2 Others Qualify For Main Draws As Tombim ITF Futures Serves Off In Abuja

Four Nigerian players successfully made it to the main draw of the Tombim ITF Futures which serves off in Abuja, Nigeria’s federal capital on Monday, 16 April, 2018, Nigerian Tennis Live can report.According to the draw sheet on the ITF…

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AJC 2018: Oyinlomo Shakes Off Injury Scare, Beats Egyptian Silly To Berth In Semis

Nigeria’s Oyinlomo Quadri continued her fairytale run at the ongoing ITF/CAT African Junior Championship 16 and Under in Tunis, Tunisia with a 6-1 6-2 win over Ramadan Hagar of Egypt on Thursday to advance to the semifinal.Nigerian Tennis Live reports…

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Well Deserved: Oiza Yakubu Gets Wild Card To Play Zenith Bank Junior Tennis Masters

Oiza Yakubu, the fast rising Nigerian tennis kid on the bloc, has earned a Wild Card to play in the Zenith Bank ‘Next Gen’ Junior Tennis Masters in Lagos, Nigerian Tennis Live has gathered.The youngster who won the Girls’ 14…

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Tunis 2018 AJC: Oyinlomo Lands In Quarterfinals After Thrashing No. 8 Seed

Nigeria’s Oyinlomo Quadri, Wednesday, became a ‘talk of the town’ in faraway Tunis, Tunisia after putting up an amazing performance in her 7-5, 6-3 defeat of home girl, Auertin Sarra, thereby landing herself a quarterfinal berth at the ITF/CAT African…

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AJC: Fearless Abamu Shows Tunisian Opponent ‘Pepper’, Sets Up Clash With Nigeria’s Nemesis

In what Nigerians would have otherwise referred to as showing somebody ‘pepper’, talented tennis youngster, Matthew Abamu taught his Tunisian opponent some tennis lessons at the ongoing 2018 ITF/CAT African Junior Championship for 16 & Under age category in Tunisia.Nigerian…

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Tunis 2018 AJC: Quadri Beats Tough Algerian Opponent As Abamu Faces Tough Test

Nigerian Tennis Live can report that the country’s representatives to the ongoing ITF/CAT Junior Tennis Championship in Tunisia have started giving a good account of themselves.Reports say young tennis phenomenon, Oyinlomo Quadri, Monday, began her quest for a title at…

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Back-To-Back Winners: All Hail The Yakubu Sisters, Nigeria’s New Queens Of Junior Tennis

The activities of Oiza and Nene Yakubu in Nigerian tennis seem to be growing in stock and it does not appear as if Nigerians have started seeing the best of these sisters.Like regular stars, they had shone in previous championships,…

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CBN Junior Tennis: Giant Killer Oiza May Meet Serena In Final Showdown

With the turn of events at the ongoing Central Bank of Nigeria Junior Tennis Championship in Lagos, Nigerian tennis followers may be treated to an unprecedented classic between two of Nigeria’s fast rising female talents.Oiza Yakubu and Serena Teluwo are…

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Abuja Futures: Ireland-based Nigerian Youngster Set To Get Wild Card

Nigerian Tennis Live checks have revealed that Adebola Obasoto, the UK-based Nigerian tennis sensation may have an opportunity of playing in his first ITF Futures when the three-legged ITF Futures kicks off in Abuja, Nigeria’s federal capital.The 17-year-old tennis wizkid…

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CBN Juniors: No 1 Seed Bundled Out As Inyang, Serena Wow Audience

Omolade Aderemi of Ondo State achieved what she called “the win of my life” when she recorded an upset victory against No. 1 seed Rebecca Ekpeyong from Akwa Ibom in the Girls 16s quarterfinals.Nigerian Tennis Live gathered that Ekpeyong who…