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UTR Event: Abayomi, Oiza, Asogba, Others Clash In Lagos

Abayomi Philip, Michael Osewa, Oiza Yakubu, Toyin Asogba and Gabriel Inyang are among some Nigerian youngsters participating in the ongoing Universal Tennis Rating (UTR) event in Lagos. Nigeria Tennis Live confirmed that the tournament which is organized to boost the…

Monastir ITF: Quadre Defeats Canadian, Tackles Same Player In Rd 1

Oyinlomo Quadre will have to trade tackles against the same player she defeated to land in the main draw when Round 1 matches kick off at the ongoing Monastir ITF Tour in Tunisia. The talented Nigerian teenager who has been…

Kemi Oluwasegun: Winning Gold At The Sports Festival Helped My Belief

Kemi Oluwasegun, an unprecedented gold medal winner at the recently concluded National Sports Festival in Edo State, is still excited about the feat. She defeated crowd’s favourite and Women’s number one Wheelchair Tennis player in Nigeria, in a final set…

Rose Abu: The Beautiful Immigration Officer Who Plays, Officiates Tennis

Rose Onoja Abu is not an unfamiliar name with tennis followers, players, officials and coaches in Nigeria. But what people may be unfamiliar with is that she’s a ‘coat of many colours’. By profession, Mrs. Abu works with the Nigeria…

Hemery: How Can An ATP Player Feature In National Sports Festival?

“Sorry, who is this guy?” “Delta state when to hire France 🇫🇷 base and born ATP player to come and compete for national sports festival in Nigeria 😂😂😂😂.” “So shameful.” The above were comments under a post about France-based and…

National Sports Festival: Aiyegbusi Scratches, Babalola Wins Gold

Anu Aiyegbusi missed the opportunity to win two gold medals for team Edo at the ongoing National Sports Festival in Edo State after retiring in the first set in her match against Sarah Adegoke. Aiyegbusi who already clinched gold in…

JUST IN: Hemery Defeats Oparaoji, Lands Gold For Team Delta

France-based Calvin Hemery has just won gold for Team Delta in the Men’s Singles event at the ongoing National Sports Festival in Edo State. Hemery defeated Team Imo’s Uche Oparaoji 6-1, 6-2 to win gold for increase the medal haul…

National Sports Festival: Aiyegbusi, Kemi Win Gold For Edo, Rivers

Buzzing Anu Aiyegbusi partnered with Osariemen Airhuwunde to win the first gold medal in the tennis event at the ongoing National Sports Festival in Edo State. The players, both representing Edo State were too strong for the Team Kwara pair…

National Sports Festival: Ayegbusi, Adegoke Clash In Interesting Finale

Former Nigerian number one female tennis player, Sarah Adegoke representing Oyo State, will be playing against Anu Aiyegbusi of Edo State, at the final match of the Women’s Singles at the ongoing National Sports Festival in Edo State. Nigeria Tennis…

Monastir ITF: Quadre Partners Japanese To Win Tough Doubles Tie

Smarting off from her impressive comeback on Tuesday afternoon, Oyinlomo Quadre partnered a Japanese player to win her doubles match, Nigeria Tennis Live has gathered. The 17-year-old youngster played with Japan’s Rina Saigo to defeat Nefisa Berberovic and Daria Lodikova…