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Junior ITF Circuit: After Crushing No 1 & 3 Seeds, Nigeria’s Phillips Targets Togolese In Epic Final

Nigeria’s Abayomi Oluseyi Phillips who has been on a roller-coaster ride at the ongoing Junior ITF Circuit in Lome, Togo, is set to turn heads with yet another amazing performance. The youngster who’s responsible for the exit of the tournament’s…

After Ghana Exploits, Oiza, Phillips Storm Togo For Junior ITF Circuit

Oiza Yakubu, Abayomi Philips, Emmanuel Jebutu and Joshua Aji, four Nigerian tennis starlets are competing in the girl’s singles category and the boy’s singles event respectively. No fewer than four Nigerian tennis youngsters are competing at the ITF/CAT Circuit Junior…

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ITF U-18 Junior Circuit: Oyinlomo, Phillips, Abamu Scale Through, Set For Q/Final Berths

The Nigerian trio of Oyinlomo Quadri, Abayomi Phillips and Matthew Abamu are presently gunning for quarter final slots at the ongoing ITF U-18 Junior Circuit in Lome, Togo, Nigerian Tennis Live checks have revealed.Oyinlomo, who had won the Ghana leg…

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ITF U-18 Junior Circuit: Oyinlomo Starts Third Leg As Number 5 Seed; Phillips Seeded Too

Winning the Ghana leg of the ongoing ITF U-18 World Junior Circuit has helped Nigeria’s Oyinlomo Quadri, as she is now being ranked among the top seeds to play at the third leg of the ongoing in Lome, Togo.According to…

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Generation Next: Who Is This Phillips Abayomi?

The recently concluded Zenith Bank Next Generation Junior Tennis Masters has thrown open another junior tennis player, Phillips Abayomi, whom tennis observers will be looking out for in the nearest future.The unseeded Abayomi who was playing his first ever final…

CBN Open: Why Serena Teluwo May Shine In Abuja

The time may have finally come for Serena Teluwo to show the world how much of a talent she is. Not many know what she can do on her day. For many years, the teenager has had to battle injuries…

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…

After Unsuccessful Tour Of Europe, Nigeria’s Youngsters Return To Africa For Junior Tourneys

The Nigerian duo of Abayomi Phillips and Emmanuel Jebutu who had unsuccessful spells across Europe, have returned to Africa for junior tennis championships. Nigeria Tennis Live learnt that the players who could not cope with the weather in Europe and…

World Rankings: Nigeria’s Quadre Loses Top Spot In Africa As Abayomi, Others Slip Further

In spite of her recent overwhelming win in the Doubles of the Grade 2 Invitational event held in Pretoria, South Africa, Nigeria’s Oyinlomo Quadre has lost the top spot in Africa. Nigeria Tennis Live had reported that the Morocco-based Nigerian…

Stavanger ITF: How Nigeria’s Abayomi, Jebutu, Asogba Suffer Crushing Defeats In Norway

The Nigerian players presently participating in the Stavanger Grade 5 Junior ITF Circuit event have reportedly suffered crushing defeats in the competition. Abayomi Phillips, Emmanuel Jebutu and Toyin Asogba who are in Stavanger, Norway, could not go beyond the first…