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NTF Inches Closer To Securing High Performance Centre As Portuguese Developer Storms Nigeria

Nigeria may just be a few months away from securing a High Performance Centre in the country following the expected arrival of a Portuguese ITF Developer. The unnamed ITF Developer who was recently hired by Bahrain, is expected to be…

Junior ITF Circuit: Unseeded Oyinlomo Crushes French No 5 Seed In Grade 3 Tournament

Bouncing back from her unadventurous performance at the Grade 2 Junior ITF Circuit in Morocco, Oyinlomo Quadre has handed the number five seed of another tournament a crushing defeat. The Nigerian youngster had only recently lamented about missing her coach,…

‘There Are Chances That Babalola May Become Nigeria’s National Junior Tennis Coach’

Nigeria Tennis Live scoops have it that legendary Nigerian tennis superstar, Abdulmumin Babalola, may sometime in the nearest future emerge as the national junior tennis coach. This much was revealed to our correspondent by Engr. ‘Dayo Akindoju, the President of…

Ogunshakin To Meet With ITF Officials In Abuja After Outstanding Performance At AJC Qualifiers

After an outstanding performance at the just concluded African Junior Tennis Championship in Cotonou, Benin Republic, Seun Ogunshakin has attracted some ITF officials. The Ekiti State-born youngster was the cynosure of all eyes at the tournament where he did not…

SUPER COACH: How Babalola’s Pep-talk Helped Ogunshakin Secure Massive Comeback Against Sierra Leone

Legendary Abdulmumin Babalola brought his experience to play when Seun Ogunshakin, one of Nigeria’s players at the ongoing African Junior Tennis Championship Qualifiers, was having a torrid time on court. Nigeria Tennis Live gathered that the player was in a…

Hard Fighting Ogunshakin Overpowers Stubborn Beninoise As Nigeria Kicks Off AJC Qualifiers In Style

Seun Ogunshakin from Nigeria, set the tone for Nigeria’s participation at the U-12 Africa Junior Tennis Championship qualifiers in Benin Republic, as he got the team off to a blistering win. Nigeria Tennis Live gathered that Ogunshakin, who won the…

BREAKING: Nigeria’s Alex, Wasiu Upset South African, Tanzanian To Clinch Doubles Title At Nairobi Open

The Nigerian team to the just concluded Nairobi Open in Nairobi, Kenya, have given a good account of themselves after Alex Adewale and Wasiu Yusuf won the doubles final of the competition. Nigeria Tennis Live gathered that the pair put…

FACT CHECK: Oyinlomo Withdraws From Junior ITF Tournament In Algeria, Reason Unknown

Nigeria Tennis Live fact checks have revealed that budding Nigerian teenage tennis sensation, Oyinlomo Quadre, has withdrawn her participation from a Junior ITF Tournament in Algeria after initially being seeded seven for the competition. Ranked 314 in the world, Quadre…

ICYMI: Check Out Amazing Pictures From The Finale Of The Azimuth Shipping Lines Junior Championship

The recently-concluded Azimuth Shipping Lines Junior Tennis Championship in Lagos produced some interesting twists, especially the final results. Ekiti State dominated the tournament, winning two gold and two silver medals in the process, having appeared in four of six finals…