2019 NCC Tennis League: We Are Coming Out Stronger Than Ever – Team Offikwu
The date for this year’s NCC Tennis League may not have been announced yet, but the tournament has already started gathering steam from participating teams. One of such teams is Team Offikwu. In 2016, the Kaduna-based team rose from nowhere…
Exclusive: Organizers Announce Date For Commencement Of Junior CBN Open
The International Tennis Academy (ITA), organizers of the annual Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Junior Tennis Open have announced the date for the commencement of this year’s competition. In an exclusive chat with Nigeria Tennis Live, Godwin Kienka, the Director…
Ogunshakin To Star As Improved Chevron Junior Tennis Tournament Holds In Lagos
Seun Ogunshakin will be among the youngsters to watch out for when the Chevron Junior Tennis Championship kicks off in Lagos next week, Nigeria Tennis Live can report. The youngster who shone like a star at the recently-held African Junior…
NTF Inches Closer To Securing High Performance Centre As Portuguese Developer Storms Nigeria
Nigeria may just be a few months away from securing a High Performance Centre in the country following the expected arrival of a Portuguese ITF Developer. The unnamed ITF Developer who was recently hired by Bahrain, is expected to be…
Junior ITF Circuit: Unseeded Oyinlomo Crushes French No 5 Seed In Grade 3 Tournament
Bouncing back from her unadventurous performance at the Grade 2 Junior ITF Circuit in Morocco, Oyinlomo Quadre has handed the number five seed of another tournament a crushing defeat. The Nigerian youngster had only recently lamented about missing her coach,…
I Am Missing My Coach, Oyinlomo Cries Out After Recording Indecent Results From Recent Tournaments
Young Nigerian junior tennis superstar, Oyinlomo Quadre, has revealed that she misses her coach, after her recent performances on the court dipped. The ACES Tennis Academy player who is presently at the ITF High-Performance Centre in Morocco, has not been…
‘There Are Chances That Babalola May Become Nigeria’s National Junior Tennis Coach’
Nigeria Tennis Live scoops have it that legendary Nigerian tennis superstar, Abdulmumin Babalola, may sometime in the nearest future emerge as the national junior tennis coach. This much was revealed to our correspondent by Engr. ‘Dayo Akindoju, the President of…
Tombim Abuja Open: ITF Effects Latest Changes To Draw Size, Sets Deadline For Players’ Registration
The latest decision by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) to expand the size of qualifying draw to 32 has been effected with the fast approaching Tombim Abuja Open. This much was gathered by Nigeria Tennis Live on the ITF website…
GOODNEWS: ITF Officially Approves First Two Weeks Of Junior Circuit In Nigeria
The plans of the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF) to get Junior ITF Circuits has recently got a massive boost following a recent approval by the International Tennis Federation (ITF). Nigeria Tennis Live had reported that the NTF was working hard…
Junior ITF Circuit: Oyinlomo Seeks Semis Berth After Crushing Defeat Of Madagascar Players
Nigeria’s Oyinlomo Quadre is having a really good time playing the Doubles at the ongoing ITF/CAT African Closed Junior 18 & Under Championship in Marrakech, Morocco. The Nigerian youngster had lost out in her Singles match but did not relent…
