US-born Nigerian Tennis Teen Beats S/African Star, Lands In R16 Of Champaign Challengers
Alafia Ayeni, the US-born Nigerian teenager presently participating as a lucky loser in the main draw at the Champaign Challengers in the United States, has claimed the scalp of a South African player in the first round of the competition….
Rainoil Tennis: Imeh Clashes With Shehu Lawal As Christian Launches Babalola ‘Attack’
Nigeria’s number one male tennis player, Joseph Imeh, will on Wednesday, 14 November, take on former national champion, Shehu Lawal, in one of the second round matches at the ongoing Rainoil Open Tennis Championship. Imeh, who is yet to win a…
Rainoil Tennis: Wild Card Oiza Upsets Legendary Tennis Star In Final Set, Udoffa Wins Too
Tennis lovers at the Ikoyi Tennis Club 1938 were treated to some interesting tennis actions when youngster Oiza Yakubu made sure she earned her first senior national points after defeating legendary tennis superstar, Omotayo Osewa at the Rainoil Tennis Open…
US-born Nigerian Tennis Teen Upsets Top Star, Qualifies For Champaign Challenger Main Draw
Alafia Ayeni, a US-born Nigerian teenage tennis star, has defeated Ryan Shane, a higher ranked player to qualify for the main draw of the Champaign Challenger tournament in the United States of America, Nigerian Tennis Live checks have revealed. The…
Rainoil Tennis Open: Atseye Starts Title Defence Against Young Tennis Star
Henry Atseye will commence his title defence at the Rainoil Tennis Open Championship on Monday, 12 November, with his first match against Abayomi Philips, a budding tennis sensation. Nigerian Tennis Live gathered that Atseye, who defeated Joseph Imeh in the…
Over 100 Players Storm Ikoyi Club As Second Rainoil Tennis Open Serves Off In Lagos
Over 100 players on Friday, 9 November, stormed the Ikoyi Club 1938 as the second Rainoil Tennis Championship serves off with the qualifying series on Saturday. Nigerian Tennis Live gathered that over 60 players will battle for two days to…
Rainoil Open: Organizers Reveal N5.1m Prize Money, Vow To Expose Tourney To Non-Nigerians
The second edition of the Rainoil Open Tennis is offering a minimum of N5.1million as prize money, Nigerian Tennis Live has gathered. This much was revealed by the organizers of the championship during a press briefing at the Ikoyi Club,…
NCC Tennis: Team CBN Futures Earn First Point As Tech Vibes, 2 Others Qualify For Semis
The group phase of the NCC Tennis League was concluded over the weekend in six cities with Team CBN Futures earning their first point ever. Team Offikwu of Kaduna and Team Leadway Assurance of Lagos emerged from the White Group…
How Impressive Team Nigeria Won Inaugural ITF W/Chair Tennis Futures In Abuja
Alex Adewale and Kafayat Omisore emerged champions of the men’s and women’s singles of the Puma ITF Wheelchair Tennis Futures in Abuja over the weekend. The winning outing marked a glorious return of Nigeria to the international stage after a…
ITF W/Chair Tennis Futures: Adewale, Yusuf, Other Nigerians Land In Q/finals
Five Nigerians are through to the quarterfinal of the Puma ITF Wheelchair Tennis Futures taking place at the National Tennis Centre, Package B, National Stadium, Abuja. Expectedly, Alex Adewale and Wasiu Yusuf, the top two Nigerian players, made it to…
