MUST READ: What Babalola Told Ogunshakin That Turned His Game Around At The AJC Qualifiers In Benin
Legendary Nigerian tennis player turned coach, Abdulmumin Babalola, has revealed what he told budding tennis sensation, Seun Ogunshakin, during one of his matches at the recently-concluded African Junior Tennis Championship (AJC) qualifiers in Cotonou, Benin Republic. Nigeria Tennis Live had…
2019 NCC Tennis League: We Are Coming Out Stronger Than Ever – Team Offikwu
The date for this year’s NCC Tennis League may not have been announced yet, but the tournament has already started gathering steam from participating teams. One of such teams is Team Offikwu. In 2016, the Kaduna-based team rose from nowhere…
Exclusive: Organizers Announce Date For Commencement Of Junior CBN Open
The International Tennis Academy (ITA), organizers of the annual Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Junior Tennis Open have announced the date for the commencement of this year’s competition. In an exclusive chat with Nigeria Tennis Live, Godwin Kienka, the Director…
NTF Inches Closer To Securing High Performance Centre As Portuguese Developer Storms Nigeria
Nigeria may just be a few months away from securing a High Performance Centre in the country following the expected arrival of a Portuguese ITF Developer. The unnamed ITF Developer who was recently hired by Bahrain, is expected to be…
Junior ITF Circuit: Unseeded Oyinlomo Crushes French No 5 Seed In Grade 3 Tournament
Bouncing back from her unadventurous performance at the Grade 2 Junior ITF Circuit in Morocco, Oyinlomo Quadre has handed the number five seed of another tournament a crushing defeat. The Nigerian youngster had only recently lamented about missing her coach,…
‘There Are Chances That Babalola May Become Nigeria’s National Junior Tennis Coach’
Nigeria Tennis Live scoops have it that legendary Nigerian tennis superstar, Abdulmumin Babalola, may sometime in the nearest future emerge as the national junior tennis coach. This much was revealed to our correspondent by Engr. ‘Dayo Akindoju, the President of…
Ogunshakin To Meet With ITF Officials In Abuja After Outstanding Performance At AJC Qualifiers
After an outstanding performance at the just concluded African Junior Tennis Championship in Cotonou, Benin Republic, Seun Ogunshakin has attracted some ITF officials. The Ekiti State-born youngster was the cynosure of all eyes at the tournament where he did not…
SUPER COACH: How Babalola’s Pep-talk Helped Ogunshakin Secure Massive Comeback Against Sierra Leone
Legendary Abdulmumin Babalola brought his experience to play when Seun Ogunshakin, one of Nigeria’s players at the ongoing African Junior Tennis Championship Qualifiers, was having a torrid time on court. Nigeria Tennis Live gathered that the player was in a…
Hard Fighting Ogunshakin Overpowers Stubborn Beninoise As Nigeria Kicks Off AJC Qualifiers In Style
Seun Ogunshakin from Nigeria, set the tone for Nigeria’s participation at the U-12 Africa Junior Tennis Championship qualifiers in Benin Republic, as he got the team off to a blistering win. Nigeria Tennis Live gathered that Ogunshakin, who won the…
BREAKING: Nigeria’s Alex, Wasiu Upset South African, Tanzanian To Clinch Doubles Title At Nairobi Open
The Nigerian team to the just concluded Nairobi Open in Nairobi, Kenya, have given a good account of themselves after Alex Adewale and Wasiu Yusuf won the doubles final of the competition. Nigeria Tennis Live gathered that the pair put…
