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BREAKING! Nigeria’s No. 1 Player Pulls Out Of Dala Event, Reveals Why

David Ekpenyong, Nigeria’s number one male tennis player, has opted out of the Dala Hard Court event scheduled to host in November, 2023. Ekpenyong, still smarting from his first-ever J100 title win in Accra, Ghana, told Nigeria Tennis Live that…

Nathaniel Aluko: Acing His Way To Stardom With Powerful Serves

For a 13-year-old teenager, Nathaniel Aluko is quite some smart chap. His thought pattern and level of understanding are not things you always come by. But one should not be surprised about a player who playing tennis as early as…

Reliving The Lagos Schools’ Tennis Championship Through The Lens

The grand finale of the Lagos Schools’ Tennis Championship sponsored by the Allison & Oluremi Ayida Foundation certainly didn’t quite end as you thought it did. Yeah, read that again. Because all of those beautiful memories may have long faded…

TPPA Announces Regional Tennis Tournament Across Nigeria

Nigerian players across different regions can now participate in UTR tournaments irrespective of their location, Nigeria Tennis Live has learnt. This piece of information was made available to journalists on Wednesday morning, during the media parley to announce the start…

From Watching Lagos Open To Winning Tennis Tourney, N10m+ Scholarship

The major reasons tennis players participate in tournaments is to find a way to show what they have practiced, to show how well they have improved over a period of time and to probably win the event. For many players,…

Sarah Adegoke: Last Nigerian Female To Play Lagos Open Final

Sarah Adegoke is obviously one of Nigeria’s finest female tennis players. Many people who have followed her over the years always beat their chest for her. The Ibadan, Oyo State tennis upstart has been one of the more experienced female…

Nigeria’s Adeleye Cracks Top 500 In World Rankings

Daniel Adeleye has continued to remain consistent on the junior ITF rankings as he keeps climbing up the ladder with his participation in junior tournaments. The Nigerian no 21 ranked player has been in Accra, Ghana, for some weeks now,…

Ekpenyong Speaks After J100 Win, Reveals Next Destination

Nigeria’s number one player, David Ekpenyong, has spoken for the first time since winning his first ever J100 event in Accra, Ghana. The Nigerian teenage sensation beat Nikola Jovic from Serbia for the second time in three meetings to win…

JUST IN! Nigeria’s Bulus Moves 85 Places In New ATP Ranking

Christopher Bulus, the only Nigerian player on the ATP rankings, has moved 85 places on the recently released rankings by the Association of Tennis Players. The Nigerian Davis Cup player who has kept rising in stock over the past few…

Double Champion Rose Nana Rules Lagos Schools’ Tennis Championship

Talented Roseline Nana has emerged as the undisputed champion of the Lagos Schools’ Tennis Championship held inside the Lagos Lawn Tennis Club, Onikan, Lagos. The 9-year-old player who is being trained by the Kay-Kay Tennis Academy was outstanding in her…