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National Ranking: After Dala Hard Court Wins, Will We Have A New Nigerian No. 1?

Following the emergence of Canice Abua as the winner of the Dala Hard Court Tennis Championship, there are talks about who becomes new Nigerian number one player. Abua reached his second consecutive final of the Dala Championship and ensured he…

Fireworks In Kano As Abua Battles Oparaoji For Dala Title

The centre court of the Kano Club will feel the heat this afternoon when Canice Abua battles Uche Oparaoji for the Men’ Singles title at the 2025 Dala Hard Court Tennis Championship. Oparaoji, Nigeria’s number one male tennis player, is…

Dala: Khadijat Reaches 2nd Consecutive Final As Iloputa Upsets Atseye To Reach Semis

Khadijat Mohammed will be playing in her second consecutive final at the Dala Hard Court Tennis Championship, Nigeria Tennis Live can report. The Abuja-based teenage sensation defeated Bamidele Omolayo in an interesting semifinal match on Thursday which ended 6-1, 6-3,…

Osabuohien In Semis As Abua, Akpan Fall Short In Kikuxi Tennis Open Q/final

Adesuwa Osabuohien made a little matter of her quarterfinal match at the ongoing Kikuxi Tennis Open Championship in Angola to secure a semis berth. The WTA 1337 player was in a ‘no mercy’ form when she took the court against…

Akpan, Adesuwa, Abua Target Semis Spot At Kikuxi Tennis Open In Angola

The Nigerian trio of Adesuwa Osabuohien, Canice Abua and Michael Emmanuel have qualified for the quarterfinals of the ongoing Kikuxi Tennis Open in Luanda, Angola. Nigeria Tennis Live reports that the Nigerian players were invited to the tournament by the…

Kikuxi Tennis Open: Adesuwa, Akpan, Canice Win Big In Angola

The Nigerian trio of Adesuwa Osabuohien, Michael Emmanuel and Canice Abua are currently in Luanda, Angola for the Kikuxi Tennis Open event. The week-long event organized by the Angola Tennis Federation is featuring players from about 12 countries in both…

African Games: Which Player Do You Expect To Replace Ekpenyong?

It is no longer news that David Ekpenyong, Nigeria’s number one male team player, has been ruled out of the ongoing African Games in Accra, Ghana. The US-based teenage tennis sensation confirmed to Nigeria Tennis Live that he is unable…

Jebutu Capitulates, Marylove Missing; Abua Fights On In Accra

Emmanuel Jebutu was the biggest flop at the ongoing Junior ITF Tennis Circuit presently going on in Accra, Ghana. The Nigerian is the tournament’s number two seed, and was unable to withstand his opponent’s firepower, falling flat in the final…

Ghana Junior ITF: Marylove Clashes With British Player In 2nd Round

Nigeria’s Marylove Edwards will play her second round match of the ongoing Grade 5 Junior ITF Tennis Circuit in Ghana, against Britain’s Flora Johnson. Checks on the website of the world tennis governing body revealed that the talented Nigerian player…

CBN Open: Sarah Adegoke, Serena, Phillips Get Wild Card (Full List)

Sarah Adegoke tops the list of Nigerian players who have a wild card to play at this year’s Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Tennis Championship. Nigeria Tennis Live can authoritatively report that the former Nigerian number one female tennis player…