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Check Out Amazing Pictures From The Official Opening Of New Court At Chalcedony School

Nigeria Tennis Live recently covered the opening of a new tennis court at Chalcedony School, Abijo GRA, Lekki, Lagos. This court construction which was carried out by Mr. Ogunniyi Adeleke of Sporthill was facilitated by UK-based Apex Tennis Academy. UK-trained…

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Junior ITF Circuit: Phillips, Jebutu, Marylove, Oiza, Others Battle For Honors In Abuja

Top junior tennis stars in Nigeria have begun their quest for glory as the much anticipated Junior ITF Circuit in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital territory, kicks off on Tuesday, 5 November, 2019. Nigeria Tennis Live gathered that the competition which is…

Wasiu Yusuf Crushes Ex US-Open Star To Win ITF Wheelchair Tennis Championship In Abuja

Wasiu Yusuf of Nigeria on Sunday, claimed the men’s singles title at the 2nd ITF Puma Engineering Wheelchair Tennis Championship in Abuja following a 6-4, 6-3 win over 2018 champion Alex Adewale. The second seeded Yusuf who battled past Collins…

UK-based Apex Tennis Academy Plans Inter-School Junior Tennis Competition

Adesola Aderogba, the Head Coach of UK-based Apex Tennis Academy, has revealed plans by the Academy to organize a year-ending inter school junior tennis competition. In an exclusive interview with Nigeria Tennis Live on the sidelines of the launch of…

Nene Yakubu, 9-yr-old Bright Shine At Adeyemi-Bero Junior Tennis Championship

Youngster Nene Yakubu was one of the stars at the recently held Adeyemi-Bero Annual Tennis Championship which climaxed over the weekend. The competition which is basically an U-14 event, was competed by some of the best in the age category…

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ITF Wheelchair Tennis Championship: Five Nigerians Land In Semis

Alex Adewale and Wasiu Yusuf kept Nigeria’s flag flying at the 2nd Puma Engineering Wheelchair Tennis Championship in Abuja on Thursday following their qualification to the semi-finals of the ITF World Series event, Nigeria Tennis Live has gathered. Top seed…

PUMA Wheelchair Tennis Championship: Nigeria’s Adewale Crushes Ghanaian Star

Alex Adewale of Nigeria began his quest to the defense of his Puma Engineering Wheelchair Tennis Championship in Abuja with a convincing 6-0, 6-2 win over Abdurasak Nuhu of Ghana. The top ranked Nigerian was decisive in his shots hitting…

Davis Cup Fallout: I Met My Players At The Airport For The First Time – Atiomo

Nigeria’s Davis Cup Captain, John Atiomo, has opened up on why Team Nigeria to the recent tournament crashed out unceremoniously and got relegated in the process. In this short exclusive interview with Nigeria Tennis Live, Atiomo revealed how he met…

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Nigeria Dominates ITF Wheelchair Tennis Championship In Abuja

The 2nd PUMA Engineering Wheelchair Tennis Championship is scheduled to serve off today at the National Tennis Centre, Abuja with Nigerians expected to dominate the main draws. As at Monday afternoon, more than 25 Nigerians had registered for the singles events…

Ekiti Youngsters Ogunshakin, Adeleye Dominate Chevron Junior Tennis Championship

Oluwaseun Ogunshakin and Daniel Adeleye from Ekiti State have emerged as winners in the recently concluded Chevron Junior Tennis Masters tournament in Lagos. Ogunshakin, who is unarguably the hottest Nigerian Under 12 player in the country, ensured that he maintained…