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2019 African Games: Who Will Win Nigeria’s First Medal In Tennis?

The Nigerian contingent (as at the time of compiling this report), had only won three medals at the ongoing Africa Games in Morocco, even though other (relatively smaller) countries could already boast of more. In fact, as at Wednesday evening,…

MUST READ: ITF Sets Deadline Date For Coaches Ahead Of Worldwide Conference In Thailand

The International Tennis Federation (ITF) has set 9 September as the deadline date for the registration of coaches who want to participate in the upcoming Worldwide Coaches Conference holding in Thailand. According to information made obtained on their website by…

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Exclusive: NCC Tennis League Organizers Open Up On Reason For Delay, Target New Date

The International Tennis Academy (ITA), the body in charge of the annual Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) Tennis League, has revealed reasons for the delay experienced in the organization of this year’s competition. Nigeria Tennis Live had on two different occasions,…

Junior ITF Circuit: Impressive Marylove Thrashes Kenyan, To Face American Starlet In Quarterfinal

Marylove Edwards seems to have gone past the challenges in her two previous tournaments as she has been in blistering form at the ITF Junior Circuit in Kenya, with two impressive results so far. Nigeria Tennis Live had reported that…

Junior ITF Circuit: Marylove Moves To Kenya, Beats Indian Player; Berths In Second Round

After posing two disappointing appearances at the ITF Junior Circuit in Rwanda, Nigerian teenage sensation, Marylove Edwards has moved to Kenya, where she is participating in a Grade 5 Championship on clay. The former Nigerian number four player who moved…

Check Out Pictures From The CBN Open Grand Finale You may Have Missed

The grand finale of the 41st edition of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Senior Tennis Open has ended in Abuja, Nigeria’s Federal Capital, and the winners have since emerged. But the memory still lingers. While Oyinlomo Quadre proved to…

CBN Open: Brilliant Oyinlomo Crushes Agugbom To Win 1st Senior Title, As Sylvester Retains Men’s Trophy

Oyinlomo Quadre, the prodigiously talented young Nigerian tennis star, was the cynosure of all eyes after a whitewash of Christie Agugbom to clinch her first ever women’s singles title at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Senior Tennis Open Championship…

CBN Open: Fireworks In Abuja As Babalola Battles Sylvester For Men’s Singles Title

Abdulmumin Babalola will be seeking to break the ‘recent jinx’ of reaching a CBN Open final without winning it when he comes up against Sylvester Emmanuel at the men’s singles event later today. Monaco, as the legendary tennis player is…

CBN Open: Oyinlomo ‘Overwhelmed’ By First Senior National Title Ahead Of ‘Generational’ Finale

Young Nigerian tennis sensation, Oyinlomo Quadre, has expressed overwhelming excitement after clinching her first ever senior national title. The Morocco-based player combined well with Mary Tenu-Michael to beat the experienced pair of Blessing Samuel and Christie Agugbom to clinch the…

CBN Open: ‘Everybody Is Now Scared Of Oyinlomo’

After repeatedly defeating top players with unprecedented score lines, it appears as if every female player at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Senior Open Tennis Championship is now wary of Oyinlomo Quadre. For three consecutive matches now, Quadre has…