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Roseline Nana Upsets Top Seed To Win First-ever Canadian Tournament

Roseline Nana has hit the ground running at her first-ever tournament in Canada, barely six months after leaving Nigeria. The nine-year-old Nigerian youngster left Nigeria for the Aliassime Academy in Canada after being snapped up by the Academy who had…

All You Need To Know About Nigeria’s Players To 13th African Games

The Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF) on Friday, 8 March, 2024, made public the list of players expected to make the country proud at the African Games. The list which consists of six foreign players and two Nigeria-based tennis stars was…

NTF Releases List Of Players To Prosecute 13th African Games

The Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF) has officially released the list of players expected to prosecute the 13th African Games in Accra, Ghana. The much anticipated list which consists majorly of foreign-based players was confirmed to Nigeria Tennis Live by the…

Adesuwa Admits ‘Good’ Pressure Ahead Of The African Games

Adesuwa Osabuohien, one of the players expected to represent Nigeria at the 13 All African Games has admitted to being under ‘good’ pressure. The US-based tennis star who captained the Nigerian Billie Jean King Cup team to Kenya in 2023,…

How We Won Nigeria’s Last Gold Medal At The African Games – Mbanu

Onyeka Mbanu became a household name in Nigeria after pairing Clifford Enosoregbe to win Men’s Doubles gold medal for Team Nigeria at the 2011 African Games in Mozambique. 13 years after their victory against the Nigerian pair of Shehu Lawal…

OFFICIAL: TPPA Fixes New Date For UTR Nationals

Nigeria Tennis Live can report that a new date has been fixed for the UTR Nationals, a grand finale of the regional event was held in 2023. The event organized by the Tennis Players Parents Association (TPPA) was initially scheduled…

African Games: Which Player Do You Expect To Replace Ekpenyong?

It is no longer news that David Ekpenyong, Nigeria’s number one male team player, has been ruled out of the ongoing African Games in Accra, Ghana. The US-based teenage tennis sensation confirmed to Nigeria Tennis Live that he is unable…

African Games Records: When Was The Last Time Nigeria Won Gold?

Nigerian tennis followers and enthusiasts are presently torn between different emotions ahead of the tennis event at the 13th All African Games holding in Accra, Ghana. They are either conceding defeat before the Games start or are hinging their hopes…

Ekpenyong: Nigeria’s No. 1 Player Ruled Out Of African Games

Barring any unprecedented development, Nigeria’s number one tennis player, David Ekpenyong, will not be playing at the 13th African Games in Ghana. Ekpenyong, one of Nigeria’s better players at the 2023 Davis Cup qualifiers in Rwanda, confirmed to Nigeria Tennis…

Nigeria’s Bulus Hits Highest ATP Ranking Ahead Of African Games

Ahead of the 13th African Games in Accra, Ghana, Nigeria’s Christopher Bulus has hit his highest ever ATP ranking, Nigeria Tennis Live can report. The US-based Nigerian tennis star is currently in Rwanda, where he is playing the Rwanda Challenger…