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Marylove Flies Nigeria’s Flag In USA, Set To Play At The 2017 Junior Orangebowl

America-based young Nigerian tennis prodigy, Marylove Edwards, will be flying the country’s flag high in the United States when she participates in the Orange Bowl tournament from Wednesday, 13 December, 2017. The Nigerian player who has won all available tournaments in her…

Rainoil Tennis Open: Babalola, Enosoregbe In Epic Battle As Junior Players Advance

The second round matches at the ongoing Rainoil Tennis Championship in Lagos will present Nigerian tennis followers with one of the matches to watch at the competition presently going on at the Lagos Country Club, Ikeja. In one of the matches slated…

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Babalola Hails Nigeria’s King Of Clay, Rates Him High As Rainoil Open Serves Off In Lagos

Nigeria’s ageless tennis super star, Abdulmumuni Babalola, has spoken glowingly about Nigeria’s ‘king of clay’ ahead of the Rainoil Tennis Championship which serves off in Lagos on Monday, 12 December. Babalola, who led Team Civil Defence to a ruthless win…

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Anu Ayegbusi Voted Nigeria’s Best Female Player In 2017 (See How People Voted)

One of Nigeria’s top female tennis players, Anu Aiyegbusi, has been voted as the best female tennis player of year 2017. According to an online poll conducted by Nigerian Tennis Live, Anu had the most of the over 200 votes cast…

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Imeh, Adegoke Win Big As Team Civil Defence Clinch 2017 NCC Tennis League

Even though neither of their teams was fortunate enough to win the 2017 edition of the NCC Tennis League, Joseph Imeh and Sarah Adegoke were among the biggest winners at the year-long tournament which climaxed on Sunday, 10 December. Team…

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How Late Alex Ekwueme Will Be Honoured At NCC Tennis League Final

The NCC Tennis League will honour the late statesman Sir Alex Ekwueme (GCON) at the grand finale of the championship scheduled for Sunday, 10 December at the Lagos Lawn Tennis Club, Race Course. The former Vice President was a great supporter…

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Organisers Of Rainoil Tennis Tourney Increase 1st Round Draw For Women To 32

Nigerian Tennis Special can authoritatively report that the organisers of the fast approaching Rainoil Tennis Championship have increased the number of players in the first round of the Main Draw for women from 16 to 32. This much was decided…

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NCC Tennis League Final: Who Will Dethrone Offikwu? Team Muller Or Team Civil Defence

The six-month long NCC Tennis League is poised for a fitting climax at the Lagos Lawn Tennis Club with playoff for third and fourth places preceding the championship match. The third place tie scheduled for Thursday and Friday December 7…

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Who Is Nigeria’s Most Outstanding Female Player Of 2017? Vote Now

Nigerian tennis lovers and enthusiasts have been invited to participate in the polls to decide the country’s most outstanding female player of the outgoing year. The first set of polls recently conducted by Nigerian Tennis Live gave the most outstanding…

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Oyinlomo Voted Nigeria’s Most Outstanding Junior Player Of Year 2017

Young Nigerian tennis sensation, Oyinlomo Quadre has been voted Nigeria’s most outstanding tennis player of year 2017. In a poll conducted by Nigerian Tennis Live on the tennis blog’s Twitter handle @naijatennis, Oyinlomo defeated Christopher Bulus, Marylove Edwards and Gabriel…