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BREAKING! Wild Card Bulus Upsets Top 400 Player In Telavi Open

Nigeria’s Christopher Bulus keeps raising the bar with his performance whenever he takes to the court as he has just caused a very unprecedented upset in Georgia, USA. The world 1287 Nigerian has just defeated his opponent, Eric Vanshelboim, a…

EXCLUSIVE: Why We Suspended Lagos Open Tournament – Organizers

During the event to rebrand the erstwhile Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship to Lagos Open in 2018, the general feeling was that of a huge progress. In fact, the progress was so ‘evident’ that it was being mooted to run…

Roseline Nana: Canadian Academy Snaps Up Nigerian Tennis Wonderkid

Nigeria Tennis Live can authoritatively report that Roseline Nana, one of the prospects highlighted by this medium to dominate Nigerian tennis in the next five years, has been snapped up by a Canadian tennis academy. The 9-year-old product of the…

BREAKING! Nigeria’s Bulus Reaches Highest Ever ATP Ranking

Christopher Bulus from Nigeria has reached his highest ever ATP ranking spot after the recently released ranking were made public on Monday, 16 October, 2023. The 22-year-old US-based professional player had been stuck on the 1368 spot for a few…

Who Is The Highest Ranked Nigerian Player On The ATP Rankings?

It is rather unfortunate that there are many people in Nigeria who are not aware that there are actually professional tennis players from Nigeria. While they may not be perpetually domiciled in the country, there are a number of these…

Oiza Yakubu: Firing On All Cylinders At Jacksonville College

A few weeks ago, one of Nigeria’s talented juniors, Ozi-oiza Josephine Yakubu, launched her College Tennis career at the Jacksonville College, Texas. Her move to the United States of America swelled the number of Nigerian players in US Colleges, and…

How To Land Your Dream Coaching Job In The United States

The desire of every one who’s chosen a career path is to end up being successful, and Nigerian tennis coaches are not an exception. Whether the certification is by the Professional Tennis Registry (PTR) or the International Tennis Federation (ITF),…

They Kept An Eye On Him – How American College Landed Inyang

Nigerian youngster, Gabriel Inyang, has been granted full scholarship to study Mass Communication and play College Tennis at the Southern University, Louisiana. The Nigerian teenager who has shown great promises since he was very young, has been in the United…

Who Is The Best Nigerian Male Tennis Player?

The question about the most outstanding tennis player in Nigeria keeps resurfacing on the lips of every tennis fan, follower or even ‘outsiders’. Interestingly and fortunately, Nigeria has never been without a ‘best’ player per time, what with the amazing…

EXCLUSIVE: US Varsity Announces Opening For Full College Tennis Scholarship (View Criteria)

Nigeria Tennis Live has confirmed an opening for full College Tennis scholarship for qualified Nigerian tennis players at the University of Minnesota. This much was revealed by Lois Arterberry, the Head Coach at the University of Minnesota, who has been…