After Governor’s Cup, NCC Tennis League Resumes With Crucial Decider In Port Harcourt
The NCC Tennis League is resuming this weekend, Saturday, 28 October and Sunday, 29 October, with a decisive tie at the Port Harcourt Club between 2015 runners-up Team Civil Defence of Abuja and host Team Kalotari after a two-week break…
EXCLUSIVE: NTF Adds Another National Tournament To Yearly Calendar
Nigerian Tennis Live can exclusively report that the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF) is concluding plans to add a new national tournament to the two regular national championships (CBN Open and Dala Hard Court Championship) in the country. Tennis players in the…
How Governor’s Cup Final Between Two Pairs Of Twins Shot Nigeria Into History Books
Even though the Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship is already a well-known ITF pro-circuit all over the world, last weekend’s Doubles’ final match between two pairs of twins shot Nigeria into the history books.Nigeria have hosted the first ever doubles…
Meet The 5 Outstanding Nigerian Players At The 2017 Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis (Photos)
The performances of Nigerian players at the recently concluded Governor’s Cup Lagos were described as being abysmal and below standard for a nation hosting such an amazing ITF-approved pro-circuit.No Nigerian player made it beyond the second round of the tournament…
In Spite Of Ticket Sales, The Crowd At 2017 Governor’s Cup Final Is Overwhelming (Photos)
Forget the sales of tickets to tennis lovers to watch the finals grand finale of the Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship, the centre court of the Lagos Lawn Tennis Club is presently packed full with spectators.Nigerian Tennis Live correspondent on…
22 Nigerian Coaches Face Stiff Competition For 10 Certificates from Barcelona Trainers (Photos)
About 22 Nigerian coaches will be jostling for the ten certificates to be presented by the Spanish instructors after their training sessions in Lagos on Saturday morning, Nigerian Tennis Live sources have revealed.Our correspondent had reported on Friday, that 12…
Governor Ambode Tops List Of Dignitaries To Draw Curtain On 17th Governor’s Cup Tennis
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode will alongside other dignitaries, draw the curtain on the 17th Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship which will come to a close on Saturday, 21 October at the Lagos Lawn Tennis Club, Onikan.Ambode, it was gathered,…
Top Nigerian Coaches Storm Lagos For Traning With Barcelona Instructors (Photos)
Top Nigerian coaches have stormed Lagos alongside Engr. Dayo Akindoju, the president of the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF) ahead of a training session for the country’s coaches organized by the federation.According to the information made available to Nigerian Tennis Live,…
Challenged By Governor’s Cup Exposure, Oyinlomo Sets Sight On Senegal, Benin Pro-circuits
Budding Nigerian tennis sensation, Oyinlomo Quadri, has set her sights on playing two more Futures tournaments before the end of the year, Nigerian Tennis Live can report.The youngster who has been at the ITF development centre in Morocco, played in…
Governor’s Cup Update: Joseph Imeh Fails To Defeat Top Seed, Bows Out Bravely
Even though he was unable to defeat Cem Ilkel, the number four seed at the Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship on Wednesday, he bowed out of the ITF pro-circuit as Nigeria’s best player of the two-week long event.The Nigerian player…
