Players To Watch Out For Ahead Of CBN Open Serve Off
Tennis followers in Nigeria will be shifting their focus, this week, to Abuja where the 42nd edition of the annual Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Open will serve off. The competition which has produced great players who have done great…
Quadre Planning To Play National Tournaments In Morocco
Nigeria’s number one female tennis player, Oyinlomo Quadre, has told Nigeria Tennis Live that she is planning to return to Morocco to play national tournaments there. The 17-year-old tennis youngster made this revelation after playing a warm up exhibition match…
NTF Gives Update On Lagos Open, Eyes Junior ITF Event As Tennis Resumes Fully
Engr. Ifedayo Akindoju, the President of the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF), has revealed that the federation is working on a junior ITF event before the end of the year. In a video recording sent to Nigeria Tennis Live on Sunday…
National Tournaments: Listen To Your Players – Aderogba Charges NTF
Mr. Michael Aderogba, the Head Coach at Apex Tennis Academy, has asked the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF) to listen to its players over the organization of national tournaments. He explained that the players know where the shoe pinches the most…
I Never Saw Myself Becoming No 1 This Soon – Oyinlomo Quadre
Talented Nigerian tennis youngster, Oyinlomo Quadre says she never envisaged becoming the number one player as early as it happened. In 2019, the Morocco-based African number one female junior player every national tournament in Nigeria without dropping a set, a…
Nigeria Tennis: Akindoju Better Than Ndanusa, But…
The tenure of Engr. Dayo Akindoju, the President of the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF), has been described as being better than his predecessor’s. Before the present administration, Engr. Sani Ndanusa had held sway as the head of tennis affairs in…
Give Us 12-15 National Tournaments In A Year – Sylvester Tells NTF
Nigeria’s number one male tennis player, Sylvester Emmanuel, has appealed to the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF) to ensure the players get a minimum of 12 National tournaments in a year. The country can boast of only four national competitions at…
Where Is Sarah Adegoke?
On that hot afternoon sometime around May, 2012, inside court two of the tennis section at the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos, there was a serious uproar. Tennis fans and spectators could not believe what was happening. A teenager was holding…
It’s All Scam! Nigeria Tennis Players Condemn NTF For Neglecting Them
Nigerian tennis players have openly condemned the activities of the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF) especially since they are being deprived of tournaments for lengthy periods of the year. Nigeria Tennis Live had reported that the NTF was planning two new…
NTF Assures Nigerian Tennis Players Of Two New National Tournaments In 2020
Engr. Ifedayo Akindoju, the President of the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF), has assured Nigerian tennis players that the federation is planning two additional tournaments to the tennis season. The NTF President who made this confirmation during a brief phone discussion…
