Nigeria’s Ukari, Shodeinde Set For ITF Futures In Canada
The Nigerian duo of Williams Ukari and Foluke Shodeinde will be playing an ITF Futures event in Ontario, Canada this month, Nigeria Tennis Live has gathered. Ukari, currently ranked 153 in the world, will be playing the competition as he…
Adeleye, Bassey Lead Nigeria’s Charge For ITF Success In Ghana
Nigeria’s Daniel Adeleye is the number one seed at the J30 Accra ITF tournament which serves on Monday, 1 April, 2024. Adeleye, currently ranked 372 in the world, is one of the players expected to win the competition which has…
Jos Easter Tennis Event Winners Pocket N.9m Prize Money
Winners of the recently concluded Jos Easter Tennis Tournament have amassed a total of 900k (nine hundred thousand naira), Nigeria Tennis Live has gathered. The tournament which was concluded on Saturday, 30 March, 2024, produced winners in three different events,…
Asogba Starts First Tournament In France, Lands In Semis
Toyin Asogba has reached the semis of the TC Fourques Open, her first tournament since she moved to France a few weeks ago. The Nigerian tennis player, who left the country for France alongside her playing partner, Elisha, has started…
ITF Sets Registration Deadline For J30 Abuja Tournament
Nigeria Tennis Live can report that the International Tennis Federation (ITF) has set a deadline for the J30 Abuja tournament registration. Nigeria is set to host two weeks of J30 and J60 Abuja events starting from 3 June, 2024, and…
Ogunsakin, Three Others Confirmed For U-16 AJC In Algeria
Nigeria’s top U-16 junior player, Seun Ogunsakin, will be leading the Nigerian contingent to the ITF/CAT U-16 African Junior Championship in Algeria. This information was confirmed by the Confederation of African Tennis (CAT) on Wednesday, 27 March, 2024, after the…
10-yr-old Whitney Orimoloye Returns From Nadal Academy In Spain, Sets New Target
Nigeria’s Whitney Orimoloye is a very popular junior tennis player in Ghana. This is mostly because of her tennis talent on the court and her demeanor off it. The youngster who has been within the radar of tennis experts, coaches…
African Games: My Mum Prayed Very Well For Me – Abu Speaks On First National Call Up
Abubakar Yusuf is one of the Nigerian players representing the country at the African Games in Ghana after being officially included in the team. The youth player who was hoping to make the list but not expecting to be in…
African Games: Can This Set Of Nigerian Players Win Gold? Ex-gold Medalist Gives Verdict
Nigeria’s tennis team to the 13th All African Games have successfully landed in Accra, Ghana, for the quadrennial event. Although the team in Ghana at the moment does not have the full components yet, some of the players representing the…
Meet Abdulhakeem, The Much Talked About Tennis Talent From Ilorin
By May, 2024, it will be three years since Muhammed Jamiu Abdulhakeem started playing tennis but the youngster is already being touted as the next big thing from Ilorin, Kwara State. The youngster who has been one of the revelations…
