Nigeria Tennis Live

Month: July 2024

J100 Harare: Ogunsakin, Adeleye In Doubles, Singles Semis, Q/Final

The Nigerian pair of Daniel Adeleye and Seun Ogunsakin are going strong at the ongoing J100 Harare event in Zimbabwe, Nigeria Tennis Live has gathered. The teenage tennis stars, both from Ekiti State, did very well to reach the quarterfinal…

J100 Harare: Yakubu, Adeleye, Ogunsakin Win Opening Matches

The Nigerian trio of Ohunene Yakubu, Daniel Adeleye and Seun Ogunsakin recorded wins in their first matches at the ongoing J100 Harare event in Zimbabwe. Nigeria Tennis Live had reported that the three players were in the Main Draw of…

W15 Monastir: Oyinlomo Quadre Crushes Italian Player To Reach R2

Oyinlomo Quadre has just won her first points on the WTA tour for the year 2024 after defeating her first opponent at the W15 Monastir event in Tunisia. The former African number one female junior tennis player who was unarguably…

New ITF Ranking: Nigeria’s Ogunsakin Now Rated 16th In Africa

Nigeria’s youngster, Seun Ogunsakin, has risen to the number 16 spot in Africa according to the newly-released junior ITF ranking, Nigeria Tennis Live reports. Ogunsakin who has won five of the six finals he has reached in 2024, has been…

J100 Harare: Adeleye, Ogunsakin, Yakubu In Main Draw

Nigeria’s trio of Daniel Adeleye, Seun Ogunsakin and Ohunene Yakubu are presently in Harare, Zimbabwe, where they are playing a J100 event. Nigeria Tennis Live gathered that the three players are playing in the Main Draw of the competition holding…

Tennis Meets Data: Imoleoluwa Smoothening Rough Edges On Tennis Path

Imoleoluwa Dayok is an indigene of Plateau State where he is shaping his tennis path into what he dreams to become. The tennis player is on the rise, and towing the right path to establish himself in the Nigerian tennis…

Nigeria’s Jebutu Recognized For Academic Brilliance In American University

Emmanuel Jebutu has been named among the most outstanding students in the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) for the 2023/2024 session. The former Lagos-based tennis player who now plays and schools at Weatherford College is his school’s only tennis…

Okhinaye, Ayegbusi Shine In Togo Open Tournament

The Nigerian duo of Destiny Okhinaye and Aanu Ayegbusi put up some eye-catching performances in Togo, where they are currently playing an Open championship. The week-long event which started on 22 July has six Nigerian players in action. Usman Kushimo,…

Just In: Nigeria’s Seun Ogunsakin Reaches 6th Junior ITF Final In 2024

Seun Ogunsakin has reached his second consecutive J60 event final after defeating Jintao Lan, his Chinese opponent, in Harare, Zimbabwe. The Nigerian teenage sensation started the second half of the year just the way he ended the first where he…

Seun Ogunsakin Battles Chinese For Second J60 Final Spot

Quietly but steadily, Nigeria’s youngster, Seun Ogunsakin, is en route to his second consecutive J60 final if he defeats his Chinese opponent in the semis of the event. The Tunisia-based tennis teenager who is currently ranked 379 in the world,…