Nigeria Tennis Live

Month: December 2019

Four National Records Quadre Set After Winning The Nigerian Slam

Nigerian tennis observers are grinning from mouth to mouth following the recent mind blowing performances of junior tennis sensation, Oyinlomo Quadre. Her ruthless display on court has led to her winning four consecutive national tournaments in a year where she’s…

Vemp Open: Undisputed Champion Sylvester Knocks Out Imeh To Win Third Title In 2019

Sylvester Emmanuel has become the undisputed national champion after overpowering Joseph Imeh to win his third title of year 2019. Major, as the dark-skinned player is fondly called, had to battle his friend for the men’s singles title at the…

Vemp Open: How Stainless Oyinlomo Outshined Legendary Agugbom To Win 4th Consecutive National Title

In a well orchestrated match inside the tennis section of the National Stadium, Abuja, unbeatable Oyinlomo Quadre crushed senior player, Christie Agugbom, to win her fourth consecutive national title at the Vemp National Open. Quadre won in two unrivaled sets…

Over 50 Coaches From Every Part of Nigeria Storm Abuja For Year Ending Technical Workshop

No fewer than fifty coaches have been invited to Abuja, Nigeria’s Federal Capital, for a year-ending tennis coaching clinic organized by the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF). Nigeria Tennis Live gathered that the coaches will be in Abuja for the two-day…

Can Imeh Get His Revenge Against Major For The Vemp Open Title?

The Vemp Tennis Open Championship men’s singles final between Sylvester Emmanuel and Joseph Imeh will be another talk of the town when both players take to the court on Saturday. Nigeria Tennis Live reports over the weeks have shown that…

Vemp Open: Again, Oyinlomo Battles Agugbom For Fourth Consecutive National Title

Nigeria’s number one female tennis player, Oyinlomo Quadre, is in contention for her fourth consecutive national title when she takes on legendary Christie Agugbom in the final of the women’s singles at the 2019 Vemp Open Tennis Championship. In the…

SAD: Moroccan Players Dump Nigeria’s Adewale, Wasiu Out In Nairobi Open Semis

The Nigerian pair of Alex Adewale and Wasiu Yusuf have been dumped out of the Nairobi Open ITF Wheelchair Tennis Championship in Kenya, Nigeria Tennis Live has gathered. Reports gathered by our correspondent show that the tournament’s number three and…

Quadre On Course For 4th Consecutive National Title As Vemp Open Action Kicks Off In Abuja

Oyinlomo Quadre, Nigeria’s number one female tennis player, will be gunning for her fourth consecutive national title when she takes to the court today for her opening Vemp Open National Championship. The youngster who has won all the national tournaments…

JUST IN: Marylove Moves Up In New ITF Junior Rankings, As Quadre Maintains Status Quo

In the recent junior rankings released by the ITF on Monday, 9 December, Nigeria’s junior female tennis players have shown some level of improvements, especially talented Marylove Edwards. Checks on the ITF website on Monday showed that Edwards moved five…

BREAKING: Nigeria’s Abayomi Phillips Rises In Recent Junior ITF Rankings, Jebutu Drops

Abayomi Phillips, Nigeria’s highest ranked junior male tennis player, has moved two places up the ladder, in spite of an unimpressive performance in Stavanger, Norway. Nigeria Tennis Live checks on the ITF website showed that the player has moved two…