Curious Nigerian tennis players hoping to participate in this year’s NCC Tennis League will have to look no further away as the organisers have given an idea of when the new league season will commence. According to Godwin Kienka, the…
Pictures have emerged from the ongoing wheelchair tennis championship at the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos. Nigerian Tennis Live had reported that the physically challenged players had been introduced to a tournament after a really long while by the vice president…
Reports reaching Nigerian Tennis Live have it that Alex Adewale and Wasiu Yusuf, two of Nigeria’s top wheelchair tennis have returned to tennis action inside the tennis section of the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos. According to information obtained by our correspondent,…
There are strong indications that the 2018 edition of the annual Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Senior Tennis Open will be played in Abuja, Nigeria’s Federal Capital, as against the usual practice of hosting it in Lagos. The CBN Open which has…
She was given a role to play in an age grade that was quite above what her perceived abilities were, and she shocked everyone by over performing during the competition. She needs no further introduction, her name is Oiza Yakubu….
It is no longer news that 2017 ended on a fantastic note for some of Nigeria’s young players, especially the likes of Joseph Imeh and Christopher Bulus; both of whom were arguably Nigeria’s fittest players of the outgone year. As…
The International Tennis Federation (ITF) has released the dates for the Futures 1-3 which ill hold in Nigeria’s Federal Capital, Abuja, from 16 April to 6 May. Nigerian Tennis Live checks on the ITF website showed that the three-week long…
Engr. Dayo Akindoju, the president of the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF) has appealed to the wheelchair tennis players who are clamouring for tournaments, to exercise patience with the board as the new year unfolds. The president was reacting to the…
Wheelchair tennis players in Nigeria have appealed to Engr. Dayo Akindoju, the president of the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF), to help them get tournaments that will ensure they participate in the next World Team Cup. The players who preferred anonymity,…
Nigerian Tennis Live can authoritatively report that no fewer than 50 delegates stormed Minna, the Niger State capital for the Annual General Meeting of the Nigeria Tennis Umpires Association (NTUA). Our correspondent had reported that the AGM, which was last…