Wheelchair tennis

Kafayat Omisore and Alex Adewale have won the inaugural VEMP Open Championship in Lagos organized for wheelchair tennis players in Nigeria, our correspondent can confirm. The tournament which was held inside the tennis section of the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos, ...

The Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF) has concluded plans to organize a minimum of eight tournaments between 28 October and 18 December, 2021. This piece of information was made available to Nigeria Tennis Live by Engr. Ifedayo Akindoju, the newly re-elected ...

Kemi Oluwasegun, an unprecedented gold medal winner at the recently concluded National Sports Festival in Edo State, is still excited about the feat. She defeated crowd’s favourite and Women’s number one Wheelchair Tennis player in Nigeria, in a final set ...

Nigeria’s Alex Adewale is just one match away from the final of the ongoing Nairobi Open after a straight sets defeat of Alwande Silkhosana from South Africa.  The Nigerian former US Open star won the match 7-5, 6-4 to advance ...

Nigeria’s number four ranked wheelchair tennis player, Williams Ukari, has lamented over the absence of national tournaments for players with special abilities, revealing that it has led some of them to begging at night. Ukari who won bronze at the ...

The Nigerian pair of Alex Adewale and Wasiu Yusuf have been dumped out of the Nairobi Open ITF Wheelchair Tennis Championship in Kenya, Nigeria Tennis Live has gathered. Reports gathered by our correspondent show that the tournament’s number three and ...

The Nigerian pair of Alex Adewale and Wasiu Yusuf are high flying in their matches at the ongoing Nairobi Open ITF Tournament in Kenya. Adewale, seeded three for the competition, was in beast mode as he defeated Kenya’s Timoi Itaken ...

Alex Adewale, in spite of his recent loss at the PUMA Engineering Wheelchair Tennis tournament in Lagos, is still the number five best player on the African continent. According to information obtained by Nigeria Tennis Live, the Nigerian superstar who ...

Kenyan and Ghanaian players who participated at the recently held PUMA Engineering ITF Wheelchair Tennis tournament in Abuja have vowed to return to the country for the next edition. The ITF competition which was won by Nigerian Wheelchair tennis stars ...

Nigeria’s Alex Adewale is targeting a return to the highest level of world tennis competitiveness in the wheelchair tennis. According to the losing finalist at the 2019 PUMA Engineering Wheelchair Tennis Championship in Abuja, he is already looking forward to ...