Gov’s Cup: Nigerian Players Make Terrible Start To Second Leg
No fewer than three Nigerian tennis stars were sent packing from the second leg of the ongoing Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship as against their laudable feat in the first leg. Reports reaching Naija Tennis Special have it that the…
Gov’s Cup Tennis: French, Bosnia Players Win 1st leg, As Futures 4 Begins
The first leg (Futures 3) of the 15th Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship was concluded on Saturday, 12 December, 2015, with 17-year-old French lady, Tessah Andrianjaftrimo and Aldin Setkic of Bosnia winning the women and men’s singles respectively. Right from…
Governor’s Cup: NTF President Reacts To Nigeria’s Performance
Engr. Sani Ndanusa, president of the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF) has hailed Nigerians’ performance after the Futures 3 of the ongoing Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship. Nigeria’s hopeful of getting a shot at a trophy, Christian Paul, was crushed by…
EXCLUSIVE: Why Ikoyi Masters Was Shifted To January
Mr Godwin Kienka, director of the International Tennis Academy (ITA), has reliably informed Naija Tennis Special that this year’s Ikoyi Tennis Masters has been shifted to January 2016.Speaking with our correspondent on Friday, 11 December, 2016, the former ITF umpire…
Gov’s Cup: 17-Year-Old French Star Qualifies For Final
The first leg (Futures 3) of the 15th Governor’ Cup Lagos Tennis Championship is coming to an end Saturday with the finals of singles at the Lagos Lawn Tennis Club, Onikan. Tessah Andrianjafitrimo from France, who is coming to Lagos…
Gov’s Cup: Nigeria’s Last Hope, Paul Bows Out To South African Star
Nigeria’s hopeful in the first leg (Futures 3) of 15th Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship, Christian Paul, was defeated in the quarter final on Thursday by number four seed from South Africa, Llyod Harris, in straight sets of 6-1, 6-0…
Gov’s Cup: Nigeria’s Paul Upsets Ugandan Top Seed, Set To Clash With S/A Star In Q-final
Nigeria’s Christian Paul battled his way to the quarter final of the 15tth Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship on Wednesday as he upset Ugandan number one male player, Duncan Mugabe, in the second round match at the Lagos Lawn Tennis…
NNPC Junior Tennis Masters To Hold In Lagos Next Week
The NNPC Junior Tennis Masters has been scheduled to hold in Lagos from Monday 14 December to Saturday, 19 December, 2015. The tournament will round off a busy ITA Junior Tennis Circuit calendar for the year 2015 and, according to…
Gov’s Cup: Nigerians Face Tough Tests In Second Round
Nigerian players are in for real battles going in to the next round of the Governor Cup Lagos Tennis Championship as the first leg (Futures 3) of the tournament enters second round stage Wednesday. According to the order of play…
Gov’s Cup: Nigeria’s Emmanuel Upsets American Star, Others Progress
Nigerian players taking part in the 15th Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship began their quest for honours with victories in the first round of the competition at Lagos Lawn Tennis Club, Onikan, Lagos on Monday, 7 December, 2015. Wildcard player,…
