Quadre Starts 2020 With Grade 2 Junior ITF Circuit In Tunisia
Oyinlomo Quadre from Nigeria is expected to be one of the top seeds at the fast approaching Grade 2 Junior ITF Circuit competition holding in Tunis, Tunisia. The world’s number 197 ranked player who narrowly missed out on attending the…
Organizers Confirm Date For Leap Year Junior CBN Open
Baring last minute change of plans, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Junior Tennis Open, will hold in the last week of February, 2020. Mr. Godwin Kienka, the director of the International Tennis Academy (ITA) organizers of the event, noted…
AZIMUTH Shipping Lines Announces Dates For First Junior Tournament Of Year 2020
AZIMUTH Shipping Lines Limited has announced the dates for the first tournament for the year 2020, Nigeria Tennis Live can report. The tournament – AZIMUTH Shipping Lines Limited Junior Tennis Championship – which is in its third year rewards winners…
There’s No Tennis Tournament In Port Harcourt – Coach Cries Out
A Port Harcourt-based junior tennis coach, Lukmon Akinona Ajibose, has cried out over the neglect of tennis in Rivers state, especially the capital city, over the past few years. In a chat with Nigeria Tennis Live from his base, the…
We Were Shocked! Tswako Foundation Tourney Organizers Say After Players’ Turnout On Day 1
Organizers of the ongoing Tswako Foundation junior tennis tournament have expressed shock at the number of players who stormed the venue of the event on the first day of the event. Nigeria Tennis Live had reported that US-based tennis player,…
US-based Nigerian Tennis Player Organizes Tournament For Junior Tennis Players In Abuja
Sadiq Tswako, a US-based Nigerian tennis player, is putting together a second consecutive tennis tournament for junior players between the ages of 14 & 16, Nigeria Tennis Live can authoritatively report. The one-time Life Camp, Abuja upstart informed our correspondent…
JUST IN: Marylove Moves Up In New ITF Junior Rankings, As Quadre Maintains Status Quo
In the recent junior rankings released by the ITF on Monday, 9 December, Nigeria’s junior female tennis players have shown some level of improvements, especially talented Marylove Edwards. Checks on the ITF website on Monday showed that Edwards moved five…
BREAKING: Nigeria’s Abayomi Phillips Rises In Recent Junior ITF Rankings, Jebutu Drops
Abayomi Phillips, Nigeria’s highest ranked junior male tennis player, has moved two places up the ladder, in spite of an unimpressive performance in Stavanger, Norway. Nigeria Tennis Live checks on the ITF website showed that the player has moved two…
SURREAL: Ekiti State Junior Tennis Players Win 22 Trophies, 26 Medals In 2019 (Photos)
Junior tennis players in Ekiti State are celebrating the 22 trophies and 26 medals they copped in 2019 alone. According to information gathered by Nigeria Tennis Live, the players won these trophies across different states of the federation. The players…
It’s Now Time To Rest And Kick Off 2020 With A Bang – Marylove’s Management Company Says
Marylove Edwards has been encouraged to rest and prepare for the 2020 tennis season, after a really eventful year which also saw her return to the national scene for the first time in years. The youngster played two finals of…
