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Lagos Open: Sylvester Lost Because He Played Under Pressure – Indian Top Seed

Nigeria’s Sylvester Emmanuel may have lost his first round match at the ongoing Lagos Open International Tennis Championships against India’s Arvean Govea due to the pressure of winning in front of his home fans. In an exclusive chat with Nigerian…

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Lagos Open: Oyinlomo, Imeh, Sylvester, Obasoto Get Wild Cards To Play Main Draw

Young Nigerian tennis sensation, Oyinlomo Quadre, is among the Nigerian players who got wild cards to play at the Lagos Open International Tennis Championships which serves off on Monday, 1 October at the Lagos Lawn Tennis Club, Onikan, Lagos.The wild…

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World Tennis Stars Storm Lagos As Lagos Open Tennis Int’l Championship Kicks Off

Lagos will play host to players across the world as the International Tennis Federation (ITF) approved circuit, the Lagos Open Tennis, begins this weekend.Already scores of emerging tennis players from different countries of the world have been arriving ahead of…

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Tunisia Futures: Sylvester Qualifies For Main Draw, Set For Second Round Berth

Sylvester Emmanuel, the Nigerian number two male tennis player, will be seeking a second round berth at the ongoing Tunisia Futures 33 in Monastir after seeing off an Italian opponent, Christian Feline, in two straight sets of 6-2, 6-1.This win…

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Tunisia Futures: Sylvester Lands In 3rd Qualifying Round After Crushing Italian Opponent

Sylvester Emmanuel has secured a place in the final qualifying round of the ongoing ITF Futures in Monastir, Tunisia, after defeating Lorenzo Brunetti from Italy in two straight sets of 6-4, 6-3.Nigerian Tennis Live reports that this win is coming…

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Why I Want To Return To Nigeria For Lagos Open Tennis Tourney – Nigerian-born British Star

Tiffany William is a Nigerian-born British tennis star, who started playing at the age of 9. She obtained a tennis scholarship in January 2012 to further her education in USA. She graduated from the University of Middle Tennessee in December…

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Tunisia Futures: Sylvester Knocks Out Italian Player, Takes On Another In 2nd Qualifying Game

In his second qualifying game at the Tunisia 33 Futures in Monastir, Tunisia, Nigeria’s Sylvester Emmanuel will be playing against Luca Potenza, a tough Italian opponent to stand a chance of featuring in the Main Draw of the tournament.The Nigerian…

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ITF U-18 Junior Circuit: With Doubles Title In Her Kitty, Nigeria’s Oyinlomo Loses Singles Final

In what appeared like a revenge, Divine Nweke took her pound of flesh against Oyinlomo Quadre in the Singles final match at the just concluded ITF U-18 Junior Tennis Circuit in Benin Republic.Nweke, a Danish player, defeated the Nigerian starlet…

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ITF U-18 Junior Circuit: Oyinlomo Wins 2nd Consecutive Doubles Title, Qualifies For Singles Final

For the second consecutive week, Nigeria’s budding tennis sensation, Oyinlomo Quadre, has won the Doubles event of the ongoing ITF U-18 Junior Circuit in Cotonou, Benin Republic, Nigerian Tennis Live can authoritatively report.The tennis prodigy who recently won her second…

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ITF U-18 Junior Circuit: Superb Oyinlomo Upsets Top Seed, Set To Devour Indian Opponent

The unassailable lead of Nigeria’s Oyinlomo Quadre in junior championships was further confirmed on Thursday, 20 September, when the youngster upset a top seed at the ITF U-18 Junior Circuit in Cotonou, Benin Republic. After bossing two of the three…