Davis Cup: Sylvester Upsets Top 400 Player As Nigeria Bows Out
Nigeria’s Sylvester Emmanuel proved that his trainings in Barcelona, Spain, have not been a waste as he defeated Takanyi Garanganga, a top 400 player, at the ongoing Davis Cup World Team Cup competition in Egypt.Although the win was not enough…
Davis Cup: Team Nigeria Vows To Crush Tough Zimbabwe
The Nigerian team to the ongoing Davis Cup in Egypt have vowed to crush Zimbabwe in their second match of the round robin group fixtures holding today.In a chat with Naija Tennis Special from Egypt, the team captain, Benson Ishicheli…
EXCLUSIVE: Nigerian Player On Scholarship In US Academy Lands Safely (Photos)
One of the three Nigerian players who got scholarships to study at the Rivera Tennis Academy in the United States of America, has safely landed, Naija Tennis Special can authoritatively report. According to Coach Abel Ubiebi who took the player to the…
Davis Cup: Brave Nigeria Gives Egypt Major Scare, Set To Down Zimbabwe
Nigeria’s prospects of advancing to the World Group 2 of the Davis Cup team tennis championship suffered a huge blow when the pair of Abdulmumuni Babalola and Clifford Ensoregbe, fought but could not overcome the highly experienced Egyptians. Naija Tennis…
Tough Opponents Await Team Nigeria As Davis Cup Serves Off In Egypt
Team Nigeria to the 2017 Davis Cup Team tournament will have to be at their very best of they must gain promotion to the Europe/Africa World Group 2. The Nigerian contingent captained by Coach Benson Isicheli got to the North…
Team Nigeria Land In Egypt Ahead Of Davis Cup Competition (Photos)
After series of training by the Nigerian contingent to the Davis Cup, the players have landed in Cairo, the Egyptian capital city. Pictures obtained by Naija Tennis Special showed coach Benson Ishicheli, Abdul-Mumuni Babalola, Clifford Enosoregbe, Joseph Imeh and Sylvester…
WEEKEND SPECIAL: How Oyinlomo, MaryLove, Bulus, Others Will Dominate Nigerian Tennis
Nigerian tennis is believed to be experiencing an unusual paradigm shift from what has been obtainable in the recent past. Observers had clamoured for a development of the sport at the grassroots level in order to have a smooth transition…
Check Out Pictures From Mini Junior Tourney By Dubai-based Ex-National Player
Naija Tennis Special has obtained some pictures from the mini junior tournament organized by Dubai-based former tennis player, Gabriel Abinu. The elder brother of Nigeria’s former number one female player, Fatimah Abinu, who recently returned to the country, put up…
Ex-National Player Gives Back To Tennis, Splashes N.5m On Junior Tourney
One of Nigeria’s former national players, Gabriel Abinu, recently returned to the country to organize a junior tournament for tennis players as a way of giving back to the sport that has given him a lot of exposure. Abinu, who…
Itodo To Replace Bulus As Nigeria Intensifies Preps For Commonwealth Games
Reports from the camp of Team Nigeria to the forthcoming Commonwealth Games have it that Christopher Itodo will replace Christopher Bulus on the train to the tournament that takes place once in four months. According to Coach Ubale Mohammed, who…
