Abayomi Philip, Atseye, Aiyegbusi Win First Matches In Dala
Abayomi Philip had little problem securing a second round place at the ongoing Dala Hard Court tournament in Kano after dispatching his opponent in the first round of matches on Monday, 1 November. The former top junior starlet defeated Sani…
Goodnews: AZIMUTH Junior Tennis Championship Is Back
Junior tennis players across Nigeria can beam with excitement following the announcement of the return of AZIMUTH Shipping Lines Junior Tennis Championship in Lagos. The tournament which has launched many junior players into national limelight is in its fourth edition…
Dala Hard Court: Babalola, Lawal, Atseye Turn Up In Kano (FULL DRAW)
Legendary Abdulmumin Babalola and Shehu Lawal are among the senior tennis players who will be participating at the Dala Hard Court tournament in Kano. Also, Henry Atseye, who has taken a course on officiating as well as Clifford Enosoregbe, a…
Dala: All Eyes On Blessing Otu, Marylove, Oiza In Kano
Smarting from three weeks of consistent competition at junior ITF tournaments in Togo and Benin Republic, Marylove Edwards and Oiza Yakubu will be two of the top seeds at the Dala Hard Court tournament in Kano. Edwards is Nigeria’s number…
Starboy! Wilson Igbinovia Crushes Israeli To Win J4 In Benin
Wilson Igbinovia is now arguably the highest ranked male junior tennis player from Nigeria in recent years after his emphatic victory over Israel’s Itay Bity. The Nigerian was the tournament’s number one seed and after losing the second leg in…
National Youth Games: The Good, The Bad, The Terrible In Ilorin
Players who won, by now, have dropped their medals from the National Youth Games and possibly hopped on to other activities. Whatever the intensity of the heat took away from them must have been restored unless, of course, they need…
J4 Cotonou: Marylove, Igbinovia, Jebutu Advance In Benin Republic
Nigeria’s junior tennis players participation at the J4 ITF tournament in Cotonou have made significant progress in their matches. Marylove Edwards will be playing her third consecutive semifinal match in her third week on the road as she continues her…
Dala Hard Court Update: Confusion In Kano Over Sign-in Deadline
Players have lamented their inability to enter for the Dala Hard Court tournament in Dala, Kano, following their arrival in the city after traveling by road for about three days. The players who aired their grievances to Nigeria Tennis Live…
Ubale Excited About Ogunshakin, Mubarak’s Development
Ubale Mohammed, the National Junior Tennis Coach is excited about the development and progress of Seun Ogunshakin and Mubarak Ganiyu. The youngsters from Ekiti and Oyo respectively were two of the outstanding players at the recent National Youth Games which…
I Sometimes Sponsor Myself To Play Tournaments – 12-Yr-Old Kwange
Elisha Kwange comes across as an unassuming and feeble player at first sight, but there’s more to the youngster beyond his looks. Originally from Kebbi State, the junior tennis player’s parents are based in Niger State, and that’s where he…
