Nigeria Tennis Live

Year: 2020

Udoffa, Adeleye, Yakubu Are Biggest Winners At AZIMUTH Championships Grand Finale (FULL LIST OF WINNERS)

Mary Udoffa probably emerged as the biggest winner at the just concluded AZIMUTH Shipping Lines Limited Junior Tennis Championship which climaxed at the tennis section of the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos over the weekend. The Kogi-born youngster was relentless in…

AZIMUTH Junior Championship: Why I Lost To Nigeria’s Kwange – Indian Youngster Opens Up

In a battle of wits, skills and mental toughness at the final of the Boys 12 event at the AZIMUTH Shipping Lines Limited Junior Tennis Championship on Saturday, 25 January, Nigeria’s Elisha Kwange came out tops against India’s Satyam Maurya…

Know Your Coach: From Ekiti, Ogunshakin Keeps Producing Amazing Talents

Ekiti State is one of the states of the federation where youngsters are working really hard, and are deservedly gaining national prominence. Presently, they are being tutored by the relentless Akinwumi Ogunshakin, a cool, calm and collected young man whose…

AZIMUTH Junior Tennis: Sponsor Plans Big Ahead Of Grand Finale

Captain Martins Owolabi, the sponsor of the AZIMUTH Shipping Lines Limited Junior Tennis Tournament, is reportedly planning big for the finals of the competition which holds on Saturday, 25 January. The tournament which kicked off on Monday, 20 January, had…

Euro Tour: Abayomi, Jebutu Set Tall Targets; Vow To Return With Junior ITF Titles

Nigeria’s duo of Abayomi Phillips, and Emmanuel Jebutu, who are touring Europe to play junior ITF tournaments in Norway, Denmark, Sweden, have pledged to return to the country with the titles. Nigeria Tennis Live reports that the youngsters alongside Toyin…

AZIMUTH Lines Junior Championship: 10-yr Old Ogunshakin Overpowers Emmanuel, 13, In Boys U-14 Second Round Encounter

Oluwaseun Ogunshakin put on a spirited display to take down Emmanuel Musa, a 13 years old player, in their second round encounter at the AZIMUTH Shipping Lines Limited Junior Tennis Championship presently taking in Lagos. The Ekiti-born defending champion in…

JUST IN: Nigeria’s Quadre Loses In Final Set Against Unseeded British Youngster In Tunisia

Oyinlomo Quadre has lost her first match in the singles event of the ongoing Grade 2 Junior ITF Circuit event in Tunis, Tunisia. Nigeria Tennis Live’s initial report noted that the Nigerian number one female tennis player was the tournament’s…

J2 Tunis: No 4 Seed Quadre Opens Account Against Unseeded British Player In Tunisia

Having emerged as the number four seed for the Grade 2 Junior ITF Circuit event codenamed J2 Tunis, Nigeria’s Oyinlomo Quadre will be battling Britain’s Eva Shaw in her first match. The Nigerian number one player who turns 17 in…

AZIMUTH Junior Tennis Tourney Registers Record Number Of Players (Photos)

Nigeria Tennis Live can authoritatively report that the ongoing AZIMUTH Shipping Lines Limited Junior Tennis Competition in Lagos has recorded the highest number of attendees at a junior tournament in Nigeria. The national junior tennis open tournament which is presently…

It’s All Scam! Nigeria Tennis Players Condemn NTF For Neglecting Them

Nigerian tennis players have openly condemned the activities of the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF) especially since they are being deprived of tournaments for lengthy periods of the year. Nigeria Tennis Live had reported that the NTF was planning two new…