Davis Cup: Oparaoji Pens Emotional Message To NTF President, Colleagues
Uche Oparaoji has penned down an emotional note to the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF), as well as his colleagues after their Davis Cup triumph in Kigali, Rwanda. The man fondly called Lefty by his friends and tennis players led the…
Omotayo, Osewa Shine In Topshot UTR Tennis Event In Lagos
Omotayo Blessing and her female team members came out tops at the just concluded Topshot UTR Tennis Invitational event in Lagos. Alongside her female Team B members – Mary Udoffa, Faith Ameh and Osaherun Osayinweh, she won 24 points. Nigeria…
NTF Gives Detailed Reasons Players Are Yet To Be Paid Weeks After CBN Open Ended
The Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF) has given a detailed explanation for why players are yet to get their prize monies weeks after the CBN Senior Open ended. The social media has been awash with players’ complaints of not being paid…
DavNotch Senior Open: New National Champions Emerge In Abuja
Like most tournaments across the globe, the DavNotch Senior Open was not without a lot of drama, upsets and intrigues. It surely lived up to its billing as a National Tournament. With players in their second week of a three-week…
VEMP OPEN: Battle In Abuja As Ekpenyong Ambushes Abayomi
There will be a lot of battle at the semis of the ongoing VEMP Open National Tennis Championship in Abuja as some of Nigeria’s young players go neck to neck. In the Men’s final, David Ekpenyong, Nigeria’s highest ranked junior…
Adeleye, Ekpenyong Fly High On Latest Junior ITF Rankings (FULL RANKINGS)
Daniel Adeleye has shot himself up the World Junior ITF rankings after an amazing weekend in Ghana which ended with him winning a J30 event. The Nigerian youngster was the biggest Nigerian mover on the rankings released on Tuesday, 2…
Nigeria Tennis Ranking 2023: Oparaoji, Marylove Top Men, Women Rankings
Sensational Uche Oparaoji from Imo State is Nigeria’s number ranked player going into the three weeks of national tournaments in Nigeria. Oparaoji who won the Dala and Rainoil national events in the last tennis season, sits atop the national rankings…
Six Players Who Shone Brightly At 2023 Azimuth Junior Tennis Tourney
The 2023 edition of the annual Azimuth Shipping Lines Junior Tennis Championship was another amazing event that brought Nigeria’s top juniors together from across the federation. The boys and girls in age grades 12, 14 and 16 gave spectators a…
The Metamorphosis Of Peter Ubiebi, A Budding Tennis Phenomenon
In January, 2020, 11-year-old Peter Ubiebi was playing at the Azimuth Shipping Lines Limited Junior Tennis Championship for the first time, but he didn’t have a good experience. “Daddy, they are doing me ojoro. The umpire is doing me ojoro,”…
Nubari, Gbolahan, Lorelay Shine In Azimuth Junior Tennis Finals
The finals of the Azimuth Shipping Lines Junior Tennis Tournament produced some unprecedented winners including Gbolahan Olawale from Ondo State and Lorelay Holzendorf from Edo State. The pair were outstanding in the boys and girls 14 finals. Even though he…
