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All African Games: NTF Opens Camp, Invites 16 Players (FULL LIST)

Nigeria Tennis Live can authoritatively report that 16 players have been invited to team Nigeria’s camping for the tennis event at the 13th All African Games in Ghana. The players, comprising eight male and eight female, are expected in camp…

J30 Abuja: Mohammed Ambushes Yakubu As Ogunsakin, Ganiyu Renew Rivalry

Abuja-based Khadijat Mohammed will battle Nigeria’s number one junior female player, Ohunene Yakubu, in a bid to qualify for the semis of the J30 Abuja event. Mohammed, winner of the Dala Hard Court championship in 2023 will depend on her…

J30 Abuja: People Warned Us About Coming To ‘Unsafe’ Nigeria – Parent

Annie Mo, the mother of one of the participating players at the ongoing J30 Abuja event, has revealed how she was discouraged from coming to Nigeria. The Honkonger brought her son, Fu Wang Choi, to Nigeria for the two-week event…

J30 Abuja: Mubarak, Ogunsakin, Yahaya In Mouthwatering R16 Clash

There are some top of the table clash of Nigerian youngsters at the ongoing J30 Abuja event in Nigeria’s Federal Capital, Nigeria Tennis Live can report. The competition which served off on Wednesday, 14 February, 2024 with an 6-0, 6-0…

J30 Abuja: Nigeria’s Oduwaye Beats America’s Herraz, Set To Face Adeleye

In a match that ended almost before it started, Nigeria’s Ayomide Oduwaye defeated America’s Mehdi Herraz in his first match at the J30 Abuja ITF event. The Ogun-born tennis youngster who won the Rock Tennis Foundation national U-16 junior championship…

BNP Paribas World Team Cup: 43 Players, 13 Officials; Tournament Director Gives Honest Verdict

Kehinde Ijaola is by now, a household name in Nigerian tennis. He was recently handed the task of being the Tournament Director at the BNP Paribas World Team Cup Africa Qualification event in Abuja. And for those who were at…

South Africa Wins BNP Paribas World Team Cup Africa Qualification Event In Abuja

South Africa’s Men’s and Women’s teams have secured the tickets to represent Africa at the BNP Paribas World Team Cup event in Turkey. They picked the tickets after defeating Morocco’s Men’s and Women’s teams in the finals of the Africa…

South Africa, Morocco Set To Decide Africa’s Rep To PNB Paribas World Team Cup

South Africa Men and Women’s teams will have to scale the Moroccan hurdle if they must be Africa’s representatives at the BNP Paribas World Team Cup in Turkey. Both countries made it to the finals of the Men’s and Women’s…

Nigeria, South Africa Battle For World Team Cup Africa Qualification Final Playoff

The Nigerian female team will have their hands full when they take on South Africa in a bid to reach the final rounds of the BNP Paribas World Team Cup Africa Qualification event. South Africa are the bookmakers favourite to…

Nigeria Lose Epic Battle To Morocco, Land In World Team Cup Qualifiers Playoffs

The Nigerian women’s team have qualified for the semifinals of the BNP Paribas World Team Cup African Qualification event despite their loss to team Morocco. Morocco lost the first rubber 1-6, 6-4, 7-5 to Kemi Oluwasegun but won the second…