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ITF Confirms First Ever Masters Tour Event In Nigeria

The International Tennis Federation (ITF) has confirmed that Nigeria will be hosting her first ever Masters Tour event in Abuja, the nation’s federal capital. Nigeria Tennis Live had reported that the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF) was working on a new…

Joel Michael Set For US Training Tour For Winning Adewale Isa Tournament

Nigerian youngster, Joel Michael, will soon be on his way to the United States for a four-month long training after winning the Alhaji Adewale Isa Memorial Tournament in Lagos. Nigeria Tennis Live gathered that Michael who defeated Peter Ubiebi 4-2,…

Tennis Meets Data: Roseline Nana’s Intimidating Trophy Cabinet

On today’s series of tennis meets data, we are introducing 10-year-old Roseline Nana who recently moved to Canada to further her tennis and education. The youngster is a native of Edo State and has an accumulating WTN of 28.7. Since…

NCAA Tennis: Oyinlomo Quadre And A Date With History In Oklahoma

By 3pm Nigerian time today, Nigeria’s darling tennis star Oyinlomo Quadre will be playing her first NCAA Women’s Tennis competition in Oklahoma. The student-athlete at the Florida International University (FIU) is her school’s only representative at the Women’s Singles event…

Top 9 Players Who May Be Considered For Billie Jean King Cup

About one month from now, Nigeria’s female team will be playing in Nairobi, Kenya, to try to qualify from the Group III of the Billie Jean King Cup event. At the last outing in Kenya, the team came fifth and…

Toyin Asogba: Two Months In France; Two Tournament Finals, Four Semis

On 14 March, 2024, Toyin Asogba touched down in France alongside Elisha Olowogbile. The plan was for them to train at an academy and play tournaments. Exactly two months after, and Asogba has played to the semifinal of four tournaments…

JUST IN! Seun Ogunsakin Moves 101 Places In New ITF Ranking

After winning the J30 event in Tunisia over the weekend, Nigeria’s Seun Ogunsakin has moved 101 spots on the latest Junior ITF Ranking released on Monday, 13 May, 2024. The former African no. 1 U-14 player won the J30 tournament…

Seun Ogunsakin Wins First ITF Title In Tunisia, 3rd In 2024

Seun Ogunsakin has defeated Edilson Jose De Arauje Rosa from Mozambique to win his first ever Junior ITF title in Tunisia, Nigeria Tennis Live can report. The Nigerian teenage tennis sensation who is currently based in Tunisia was the tournament’s…

Abiodun Orimoloye: A Helping Hand Across The ‘Gold Coast’

Those who know him closely say he is an extremely free human being who just wants the best for everyone around him. Abiodun Orimoloye is his name and this is what we know about him. Barely two years since he…

JUST IN! Nigeria’s Ohunene Yakubu Reaches Highest Ever Junior ITF Ranking

Ohunene Yakubu has hit her highest ever ranking on the Junior ITF Rankings, Nigeria Tennis Live can authoritatively report. The Tunisia-based tennis sensation was a semifinalist at the recent J60 event in Tunisia, where she was only ousted by eventual…