Nigeria Tennis Live

Year: 2024

Fresh Details Emerge Over Recent Viral Video Of Ex-Tennis Star Tanya Okpala

A disturbing video of Tanya Okpala, a former Nigerian tennis champion based in the United States caused a lot of tension over the weekend. The former tennis star was reportedly spotted on the streets of Awka, the Anambra State capital,…

Nigeria’s Davis Cup Player Lands In Europe, Shares Details

Peter Lawal, one of Nigeria’s players who represented the country at the 2023 Davis Cup, has left the country for Europe, Nigeria Tennis Live has gathered. Our correspondent gathered that the Abuja-based Nigerian number four tennis player has been in…

NTF President Reveals Likely Players For All African Games

Engr. Ifedayo Akindoju, the president of the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF), has revealed the players likely to represent Nigeria at the tennis event of the All African Games scheduled to hold in Ghana. In a brief chat with Nigeria Tennis…

Kwange, France-based Nzewi Rule Azimuth Junior Championship In Lagos

Jade Nzewi became the biggest winner of the Azimuth Shipping Lines Limited Junior Tennis Championship when the grand finale was held on Saturday, 20 January, 2024. The France-based Nigerian teenager, who did not lose any match before the final match…

Samuel Ndem: First Time In Azimuth, First Time In Final

Not many would have heard of Samuel Ndem, the Imo-based tennis youngster had he decided to stay back and not compete at the Azimuth Junior Tennis Championship in Lagos. But his sheer determination and resilience made him find his way…

Amasiani Brothers Cruise Into Azimuth Junior Tennis Finals

Chukwudubem Amasiani and his brother, Chukwubuikem Amasiani have reached the finals of the Azimuth Shipping Lines Junior Tennis Championship in Lagos. The Abuja- based youngsters are in the final of two different categories of the week-long event, having overcome difficult…

Iorlumun Sisters Land In Girls’ 16 Q/final As Azimuth Juniors Gets Intense

The hype around Azimuth Shipping Lines Junior Tennis Championship being one of the toughest junior tournaments in Nigeria remains valid and justified. Most of the players participating in the competition, by now, know that they’re unable to just stroll in…

Azimuth Tennis: Benjamin Upsets Top Seed Olawale To Reach 3rd Round

Apapa Tennis Club player, Joel Benjamin, caused one of the most unprecedented upsets in national junior tennis by defeating Gbolahan Olawale at the ongoing Azimuth Shipping Lines Junior Tennis Championship. Benjamin, an unseeded player, was buoyed by the support of…

Azimuth Tennis: Amasiani, Ogunsakin Shine As Lorelay Reaches Q/Final

The top players at the ongoing Azimuth Shipping Lines Junior Tennis Championship are living up to their pre-tournament billing as the tournament gets stiffer. Neither of the Boys U-14 top seeds, Chukwudubem Amasiani and Seyi Ogunsakin broke a sweat in…

Azimuth Juniors: We Traveled For Two Days Just To Play In Lagos – Borno Coach

Ibrahim Kirawa, the head tennis coach of the Borno State Sports Council, has shared some details of his team’s trip to Lagos for the Azimuth Shipping Lines Junior Tennis Championship. The Borno State players, comprising three males and one female,…