Ogunsakin Moves In Latest Ranking But Adeleye Stands Strong
Seun Ogunsakin moved nine places in the latest junior ITF ranking but it is Daniel Adeleye that remains Nigeria’s number one junior in the world. Ogunsakin was denied his sixth title of the 2024 tennis season after being stopped by…
Massive Leap For Nigerian Players In New World Rankings
Nigerian junior players who played six weeks of junior ITF competitions in Accra, Ghana, will be counting their luck with the new rankings released on Monday, 21 October, 2024. Daniel Adeleye and Prosperity Okonkwo accounted for five of the six…
New ITF Ranking: Adeleye Takes Giant Leap, Nears Top 10 In Africa
After winning his second consecutive J60 Accra title in Ghana, Nigeria’s Daniel Adeleye has taken a giant leap in the newly-released Junior ITF ranking. The Lagos-based teenage tennis sensation was in his devastating form as he won back-to-back J60 titles…
Nigerian Players Launch New Ranking Points As Ogunsakin Enters First Ever J300 Event
Seun Ogunsakin, Nigeria’s highest ranked junior tennis player on the Junior ITF rankings, has consolidated on his current status as one of Africa’s finest players. The Nigerian youngster who is currently in South Africa for the J300 Durban event moved…
ITF Releases Latest Junior Rankings, See Where Nigerians Stand
The recently-released Junior ITF Rankings have shown the progress or otherwise of Nigerian players, some of whom have been busy with competitions recently. Nigeria’s number one male tennis player, David Ekpenyong (186), remains the top-ranked Nigerian junior on the ITF…
Who Is Highest ITF-Ranked Female Junior Tennis Player In Nigeria?
From time to time, the response to this question varies, depending on when it pops up. But this is largely based on performance and age at the time. But at this time, as at 17 October, 2023, the highest ranked…
Ekpenyong Rises In Latest ITF Ranking, Closes Up On Top 8 In Africa
Slowly, but steadily, Nigeria’s number one male tennis player, David Ekpenyong is closing up on becoming the number one African Junior player. In the recently released rankings by the International Tennis Federation (ITF), the Nigerian teenager moved 20 places to…
Ohunene Shoots Upwards In World Rankings, Sights Top 700
Talented Nigerian youngster, Ohunene Yakubu, has continued working her way up the ladder of world junior rankings after another week of stellar performances. The Nigerian teenager who recently got into the ITF High Performance Centre on the back of her…
David Ekpenyong Closes Up On Top 200 In World Rankings
Amazing Nigerian tennis teenager, David Ekpenyong, is close to ranking among the top 200 players in the world. Nigeria Tennis Live checks revealed that the youngster, who was a losing finalist at the J100 event in Quebec, Canada last week,…
Ohunene Jumps 188 Places, Breaks Into Top 1000 In World Rankings
Nigeria’s Ohunene Yakubu has broken into the top 1000 junior tennis players in the world according to the latest ITF Junior Tennis rankings released on Monday, 18 September, 2023. The Nigerian youngster moved up 188 places in the recently released…
