Lagos Open 2019: Organizers Officially Send Application For Upgrade To Challenger Series
The organizers of the annual Lagos Open International Tennis Championship have revealed that the competition is fast approaching the much anticipated Challenger Series status. In a press statement issued by the Chairman of the tournament’s Local organizing Committee (LOC), Chief…
Puma Engineering Wheelchair Tennis: Nigeria Set To Battle Ghana, Kenya, Others For Honors
Nigeria will come up against players from about five other African countries for glory as the 2nd PUMA Engineering Wheelchair Open holds from 29 October to 2 November, in Abuja. Nigeria’s head coach, Frank Tarmena, informed that Ghana, Kenya, Cameroon,…
Nigerian Female Umpires Shine At First Ever ITF ‘Advantage All’ Seminar In South Africa
Nigerian female umpires were among the attendees at the first ever ‘Advantage All’ seminar organised by the officiating department of the International Tennis Federation (ITF). Nigeria Tennis Live gathered that the event was organised in a bid to create more…
Coach Akinloye, Benson To Storm Lagos For PTR Coaches’ Conference, Clinic (SEE DETAILS FOR DISCOUNT)
Respected tennis coaches, Rotimi Akinloye and Benson Ishichelli top the list of top Nigerian coaches who will be at the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos, for the Professional Tennis Registry (PTR) coaches’ conference and clinic. Nigeria Tennis Live gathered that the…
Lagos Open: Nigeria’s Oyinlomo Dares Foreign Pros, Sets Tall Targets Ahead Of ITF World Tour Event
Ahead of the fast approaching Lagos Open International Tennis Championships, Nigeria’s Oyinlomo Quadre has revealed how much she’s prepared and is hoping to have an amazing competition. Quadre who recently moved 17 places to rank 211 in the world junior…
Lagos Open: Top 300 Player, Other Foreigners Set To Jostle For $100k In Nigeria
Lagos is set to play host to no fewer than 240 players across 57 countries of the the world in this year’s Lagos Open Tennis Championship, Nigeria Tennis Live reports. This figure implies the number of individuals who have signified…
AMAZING: Nigeria’s Philips Moves 192 Places, Oyinlomo Jumps Up Too In Newly Released ITF Rankings
Young Nigerian tennis prodigy, Abayomi Philips has moved about 192 places in the junior ITF rankings released by the International Tennis Federation (ITF). Philips made it to three Junior ITF Circuit finals in three weeks, winning one and losing two…
Junior ITF Circuit: After Crushing No. 3 Seed, In-form Marylove Guns For Semis Ticket
Talented tennis youngster, Marylove Edwards, has been a delight to watch at the ongoing Grade 4 Junior ITF Circuit in Lome, Togo, with her unprecedented upset. The US-based former Nigerian number three player was responsible for the defeat of Gauri…
Lies! Philip Was Never Stranded In Togo – Guardian Reveals
Reports by Nigeria Tennis Live that tennis youngster, Abayomi Philip, was stranded in Togo has been refuted by his guardian. Philip who lost the final of the second leg of the Junior ITF Circuit in Lome, Togo to Charles Kodjo,…
ITF Ranking: Nigeria’s Abayomi Philips Now Ranked 791, Remains Stranded In Togo
After a run of amazing performances over two legs of Junior ITF Circuits, Nigeria’s Abayomi Philips has jumped further up the rankings, but he remains stranded in Lome, Togo. The youngster who won the first leg of the ITF competition…
