CONFIRMED! NTF Introduces New National Tournament
Nigeria Tennis Live can reliably report that the Nigeria Tennis Federation is introducing a new national tournament for Nigerian tennis players. This was confirmed to our correspondent by Makpa Aliyu, the Secretary General of the tennis federation, via a text…
Dala Tennis: David Matches Into Q/Final As Khadijat Lands In Semis (Fixtures/Results)
John David, smarting from upsetting the tournament’s number one seed, Uche Oparaoji, has played his way into the quarterfinals of the Dala Hard Court Championship in Kano. He defeated fellow qualifier, Ibrahim Sulaiman, in the second round in a match…
J300: Ekpenyong Loses To Top Seed, Reveals Why He Could Have Won
In just his first attempt at a really high grade Junior ITF event, David Ekpenyong has expressed his disappointment at losing to his opponent in the second round. The Nigerian player, ranked 183 in the world, lost his second round…
Facts About Oyinlomo Quadre We Bet You Never Knew Before
Apart from being the darling of tennis followers in Nigeria, Oyinlomo Quadre has an interesting and enviable social life which she takes seriously. At least from her occasional social media posts, we know that there is an actual life for…
Dala Hard Court: Why We Gave Okhinaye, Mohammed Wild Cards – Organizers
Facts have emerged on why very young Nigerian players are always considered for Wild Card slots at the Dala Hard Court Tennis Championship in Kano. This much was revealed by Dr. Yusuf Datti, the Tournament Director at the annual event,…
Dala Hard Court: Defending Champion Beaten In Kano As Ogunsakin, Others Advance
Uche Oparaoji, the defending champion at the ongoing Dala Hard Court championship in Kano, has been sent packing from the tournament, Nigeria Tennis Live has gathered. Oparaoji, Nigeria’s former number one male player, was made to sweat hard on Tuesday…
J300 Zapopan: Nigeria’s Ekpenyong Faces Biggest Test Ever
Despite reaching his first ever J100 Singles final on clay and claiming his first J100 Doubles on clay, David Ekpenyong has his biggest test ahead of him. The Nigerian teenage tennis player is currently in Mexico, where he is starring…
Dala Hard Court: Top 5 Players To Watch Out For In Kano
The Dala Hard Court Tennis Championship is already underway in Kano State, northern Nigeria, and Nigeria’s top players are already in town. From Uche Oparaoji to Henry Atseye to Aanu Aiyegbusi to Blessing Anuna, the Dala competition is not short…
Dala Hard Court Tennis: Abubakar Yusuf Predicts Men’s Singles Finalists
Abubakar Yusuf, one of the players who made it to the Main Draw of the ongoing Dala Hard Court Tennis Championships, has made a bold prediction. The tough-playing Adosis Tennis Academy sensation who recently won the 2023 UTR Tennis Tournament…
Nigerian Youngsters Dominate 2023 Dala Hard Court Championship (Fixtures/Results)
The 2023 Dala Hard Court Tennis Championship is experiencing an unprecedented but not unexpected influx of young Nigerian players in the main draw. According to the draw obtained by Nigeria Tennis Live, the competition holding in Kano State is being…
