Nigeria Tennis Live

Year: 2020

Kaduna Junior Tennis: Lagos, Ekiti, Delta, 15 Others Show Interest

Nigeria Tennis Live can confirm that players from about 15 states of the Federation have shown interest in the forthcoming Kaduna Junior Tennis Tournament. The Kaduna Clay Court National Junior Tennis Championship which is making its return after a long…

Only Ex-players Can Restore Tennis In Nigeria – Joel Adi

Joel Adi, a former Nigerian tennis player, believes that only former players who have gone through the tennis path can truly reform the sport in the country. The Kaduna State Tennis Association Chairman, made this assertion during a brief chat…

Top U-16, U-14 Players To Slug It Out At Kaduna Junior Tennis Tourney

Top U-16 and U-14 tennis players will be slugging it out at the 11th edition of the Kaduna Clay Court National Junior Tennis Championship holding in November this year. According to information made available to Nigeria Tennis Live, this tournament…

BREAKING: NTF President Confirms Date For CBN Open

Engr. Dayo Akindoju, the President of the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF), has announced the date for the 2020 edition of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Open. He informed Nigeria Tennis Live via a text on Tuesday morning, that the…

Teluwo, Yakubu Sisters Battle For Honors As 14th Junior CBN Open Hots Up In Lagos

The 14th edition of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Junior Tennis Championship is set to kick off in Lagos, after the prolonged delay caused by the global Coronavirus pandemic. The one week long Invitational tournament hosted by the CBN…

Why We Postponed ITF Workshop For Nigerian Umpires

The proposed ITF Workshop for Nigerian Tennis Umpires has been postponed. Nigeria Tennis Live had reliably informed the general public, last week, that the ITF in conjunction with the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF) was planning a workshop for the tennis…

Quadre Planning To Play National Tournaments In Morocco

Nigeria’s number one female tennis player, Oyinlomo Quadre, has told Nigeria Tennis Live that she is planning to return to Morocco to play national tournaments there. The 17-year-old tennis youngster made this revelation after playing a warm up exhibition match…

Serena Teluwo: The Making Of A Champion

That day inside the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos, a very beautiful, brave, bold, yet naive upcoming tennis youngster was wielding a racket. Her name; Serena Teluwo. Her handling of the racket showed that she had been exposed to tennis at…

Learn To Manage Your Emotions – Tennis Enthusiast Tells Quadre

Nigeria’s number one female tennis player, Oyinlomo Quadre, has been advised to have a control over her emotions when she’s on the court. This advice was given by, Shina Atilola, a tennis enthusiast and member of the Victoria Garden City…

ITF To Sponsor National Officiating Workshop For Nigerian Umpires

Nigeria Tennis Live has gathered that the International Tennis Federation (ITF) is planning to collaborate with the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF) to sponsor an officiating workshop for national umpires in Nigeria. The workshop which was initially scheduled to hold on…