Her unassuming stature definitely doesn’t do justice to how much power her racket carries. But Rose Nana, a seven-year-old tennis prodigy knows what she wants and is ready to go for it. When her father wanted her to get on…
Emeka Achusiogu, a UK-based white badge Nigerian Umpire, is the last man to officiate on the now rested Court 19 at Wimbledon. In 2016, Achusiogu called time on a match on Court 19 at Wimbledon, a historic moment in the…
Oyinlomo Quadre has spoken glowingly of what her participation at the Billie Jean King Cup competition in Lithuania. The Nigerian number one female tennis player currently holds the record of winning most matches for Nigeria at the event formerly called…
Marylove Edwards has made the biggest leap of her tennis career in the world junior rankings after her recent victories at the Grade 5 competition in Abuja. The 16-year-old, now ranked 383 in the world, won both legs of the…
Nigeria Tennis Live has obtained the latest Nigeria Tennis Ranking after two weeks of back to back national tournaments in Abuja, Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory. For the first time in a while, Nigerian tennis players had two weeks of back…
The inspiring Nigerian team to the just concluded Billie Jean King Cup competition in Lithuania will return to the country on Sunday, 20 June, 2021. Engr. Ifedayo Akindoju, the President of the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF) informed Nigeria Tennis Live…
Facts have emerged on how Team Nigeria drubbed Kosovo 3-0 in their second match at the ongoing Billie Jean King Cup competition in Lithuania. The Nigerian girls, participating in the tournament for the very first time, lost the opening fixture…
Nigeria’s team to the Billie Jean King Cup competition will have the baptism of fire when they take on hosts Lithuania in one of the opening matches on Tuesday morning. The team landed in Lithuania for their first ever participation…
The Nigerian trio of Oyinlomo Quadre, Sarah Adegoke and Adesuwa Osabuohien have landed in Lithuania, northeastern Europe, for Nigeria’s first ever participation at the Billie Jean King Cup, also known as Fed Cup. Accompanied by Engr. Ifedayo Akindoju, the Nigeria…
Joseph Imeh is leading the charge for glory at the inaugural edition of the Davenotch National Open Tennis Championship in Abuja. With the absence of Sylvester Emmanuel from the Nigerian tennis circuit, the onus fell on Imeh to enter the…