Oiza Yakubu and her sister, Nene, were in their elements but could not do enough to save their team at the just concluded competition organized by the US-based Virtual Tennis Academy. Both players who are in the competition’s Group C…
Virtual Tennis Academy, a US-based tennis academy, is organizing a two-day tennis competition for young girls in Lagos. Information made available to Nigeria Tennis Live have it that the competition is an invitational for girls from different clubs in Lagos….
Marylove Edwards, one of Nigeria’s shining junior tennis stars, has burst into the top 500 of world junior tennis players. She, like several other Nigerian players, made the massive leap after a recent reshuffling of the rankings by the (International…
Without having to hit a ball yet in 2021, Nigeria’s Oyinlomo Quadre has eased into the top 100 junior tennis players of the world. Nigeria Tennis Live checks on the ITF website revealed that this new ranking released on Monday,…
The newly released national players’ rankings released by the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF) has seen Joseph Imeh return to the summit as the number one player in the country. Imeh displaced Sylvester Emmanuel from the top spot for the first…
Seun Ogunsakin from Ekiti state and Kogi-born Mary Udoffa are among the top stars who will be featuring at the Kaduna Clay Court National Junior Tennis Championship which kicks off today. Nigeria Tennis Live gathered that these players are among…
Fresh from her win at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Open, Nigeria’s number one female player, Oyinlomo Quadre, is planning a two-day tournament for ball boys in Lagos. The youngster who had expressed her desire to one day, own…
Engr. Ifedayo Akindoju, the President of the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF) has given an important update on other national tournaments expected to hold before the year ends. Due to the pandemic and series of lockdown occasioned by the same, it…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Open Tennis Championship may have ended in Abuja, but many may still be struggling to get grasp of who the winners are. By now, most tennis followers in Nigeria would have heard that Joseph…
Joseph Imeh, Nigeria’s number two male tennis player has finally won the elusive Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Open tournament. The former national champion who has been outstanding all week, put up a stiff resistance to knock out Nomso Madueke…