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VEMP Open: Oparaoji Begins Title Defence As Adeleye Hooks Atseye

Uche Oparaoji will be starting his title defence at the VEMP Open National Tennis Championship with one of the early matches on Tuesday, 21 May, 2024. The Davis Cup player who is currently Nigeria’s number three ranked player, will be…

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…

VEMP Open: How Playing ATP Players At African Games Can Help Me Win – Abubakar

Abubakar Yusuf, one of Nigeria’s top players, has revealed how participating at the African Games has really improved his game. The Abuja-based tennis player was one of the players Nigeria took to play the recently-concluded event in Ghana, where –…

Nigerian Tennis Player Emerges Top 4 In National Mathematics Competition Organized In Akwa-Ibom

Godsmiracle Essien, a tennis player with the GEUF Tennis Academy, has emerged as one of the outstanding students at the recently held National Mathematics Competition in Akwa-Ibom State. The nine-year-old who was also commended for during the regional TPPA-UTR tennis…

Ahead Of VEMP, Davnotch Tennis Opens, Check Your National Ranking

Nigerian players currently in Abuja, Nigeria’s Federal Capital, are gearing up for the VEMP and Davnotch National Senior Tennis Open tournaments. And one of the things on their minds is to remind themselves of their current rankings and how to…

Tennis Meets Data: Abubakar Yusuf Dominating Nigeria’s UTR Rating

Tennis meets data is a series which was recently introduced by Nigeria Tennis Live to keep up with young tennis players in Nigeria and in Diaspora. This enables the players to continue reaching out for success and pursuing their goals…

Sheriff Lawal: From Studying Chemistry To Falling In Love With Tennis

Sheriff Lawal, a fresh graduate of Chemistry from the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) is definitely destined for greatness in tennis. In the world of university tennis in Nigeria, one of the several talented players making a name for…

Passion And Perseverance: Guiding Youngsters Through Tennis

A Different Kind Of Game Football (or soccer) is often called the beautiful name and can be played almost anywhere with nothing more than just a simple ball and a group of your buddies. Tennis on the other hand requires…

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…