Nigeria Tennis Live

Month: September 2024

Ogunsakin Nearing Elite Level In New Junior ITF Ranking

Seun Ogunsakin is close to becoming an elite African junior tennis starlet after reaching an unprecedented height in the recent junior ITF ranking. The 15-year-old Nigerian tennis sensation has been on an upward rise in recent months, winning junior ITF…

FASU Games: BIU, Nile Uni Face Off As Ghana Varsities Clash In Lagos

BIU and Nile University students will have the final say on which Nigerian university makes it to the final of the women’s tennis event at the ongoing FASU Games in Lagos. The tennis event of the 11th All-African University Games…

J60 Accra: Lucky Danjuma Forces Top Seed To Retire, Lands In R2

Lucky Danjuma has reached the second round of the ongoing J60 Accra event in Ghana after forcing Ilia Mehrabani to retire in the final set of their match. The Abuja-based tennis player, one of Nigeria’s bright starlets who reached the…

Check Out Bulus’s New ATP Ranking After Fayetteville Outing

Christopher Bulus could not make it beyond the quarterfinal of the M15 Fayetteville event in the United States after an overwhelming start to the tournament. The US-based Nigerian tennis player was stunned by Niccolo Baroni from Italy in what could…

Davis Cup Players Sighted In Ghana As J60 Accra Serves Off

Two players who represented their countries at the 2024 Davis Cup Africa Group III Qualifiers have been sighted in Ghana ahead of the J60 Accra. The J60 Accra is the third week of junior ITF competition in Ghana after two…

Okonkwo Crushes Ghana’s Nortei To Win J30 Accra Title In Style

Prosperity Okonkwo ensured a clean slate at the J30 Accra tournament in Ghana by defeating home favourite, Raphael Nii Nortei Dowuona in the Boys Singles final. The talented Nigerian tennis youngster produced arguably the performance of the week to send…

Prosperity Okonkwo Reaches J30 Accra Final, Set For Showdown With Nortei

Nigeria’s youngster, Prosperity Okonkwo, has qualified for the final of the J30 Accra ITF event holding in Ghana, Nigeria Tennis Live has gathered. The Abuja-based teenage sensation reached the final after emerging winner in his semifinal match against fellow Nigerian…

J30 Accra: Prosperity Prospers In Ghana, As Mubarak, Jimoh Shine

Prosperity Okonkwo is slowly and steadily playing his way into the final of the J30 Accra ITF event presently taking place in Ghana. The Abuja-based tennis prodigy is the tournament’s number one seed, and has proven his mettle since the…

Red Hot Chris Bulus Lands In Quarterfinal Of M15 Fayetteville

Nigeria’s Christopher Bulus has worked his way into the quarterfinals of the M15 Fayetteville ITF event in the United States, Nigeria Tennis Live can report. The Nigerian Davis Cup superstar is the competition’s number seven seed, and has been in…

ICYMI: Meet All The Winners At The 2024 National Youth Games (Medals Table)

Nigerian tennis players were at their amazing best during the 2024 National Youth Games in Asaba, Delta State, winning medals for their respective States. The National Youth Games is an age-grade tournament specifically meant for players who are 15 years…