For the second time since it became an ITF Futures event, the annual Lagos Open Tennis Championship will not be holding in 2020 for obvious reasons. The Coronavirus pandemic hit the world. Aside the two weeks of competition for ranking…
Engr. Ifedayo Akindoju, the President of the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF), has revealed that the federation is working on a junior ITF event before the end of the year. In a video recording sent to Nigeria Tennis Live on Sunday…
Youngsters Abayomi Philip and Emmanuel Jebutu will tonight depart the shores of Nigeria for Mozambique to participate in a Grade 5 ITF Junior Circuit. Nigeria Tennis Live can authoritatively report that the players who gave a good account of themselves…
Valeriya Strakhova from Ukraine was made to fight for every point she earned in her defeat of Nigerian teenage sensation, Oyinlomo Quadre, and she could no do without paying a huge compliment to the youngster. Quadre was in a world…
In a tale of what could have been an unbelievable result for a Nigerian player at the ongoing Lagos Open International Tennis Championship, Oyinlomo Quadre bowed out in the final set against the tournament’s number two seed. The Nigerian who’s…
Buzzing Nigerian tennis sensation, Oyinlomo Quadre, will have revenge on one side of her mind when she takes on Valeriya Strakhova, the tournament’s number two seed, in their quarterfinal match today. But the youngster could also become the first Nigerian…
Former Nigerian number one male tennis player, Jonathan Igbinovia, has vowed to produce a Nigerian who can win the Lagos Open International Tennis Championship in five years. In an exclusive chat with Nigeria Tennis Live, the former national champion noted…
Tamara Curovic, the number eight seed at the ongoing Lagos Open International Tennis Championship has retired in the second set of her match against Nigeria’s Oyinlomo Quadre. Quadre battled to a 6-2 win against the Serbian player in the first…
Wild Card entrant, Oyinlomo Quadre, was in a world of her own when she classically defeated Divine Dasam Nweke from Denmark at the second leg of the ongoing Lagos Open International Tennis Championship. The African number four junior tennis star…
The Nigerian players at the second leg of the Lagos Open International Tennis Championship have an uphill task of qualifying for the second round of the competition, Nigeria Tennis Live can report. The trio of Joseph Imeh, Sylvester Emmanuel and…