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Official: Igbinovia Reaches Highest Ranking Ever, Now Top 300

Wilson Igbinovia has officially shot into the top 300 players in world junior tennis after his recent performances on the junior ITF tour. The Lagos-based youngster won two (J5 & J4) of three legs of junior ITF tennis events in…

AMAZING! Oyinlomo Quadre Starts 2021 As World’s Top 100 Player

Without having to hit a ball yet in 2021, Nigeria’s Oyinlomo Quadre has eased into the top 100 junior tennis players of the world. Nigeria Tennis Live checks on the ITF website revealed that this new ranking released on Monday,…

Oyinlomo Set For Nigeria Return As Morocco, Tunisia Cancel ITF Tourneys Over Coronavirus Fears

Nigeria’s Oyinlomo Quadre will soon return to the country from Morocco following cancellation of Junior ITF competitions in the country over fears of Coronavirus. Nigeria Tennis Live reports that the youngster was billed to participate in junior tennis competitions to…

New ITF Rankings: Oyinlomo Quadre Moves 68 Places, Now Africa’s Number One Junior Tennis Player

In spite of her loss at the Closed ITF Junior event in South Africa on Monday, Oyinlomo Quadre has moved up on the latest ITF rankings to emerge as Africa’s number one. The youngster crushed her opponents at the J3…

JUST IN: Marylove Moves Up In New ITF Junior Rankings, As Quadre Maintains Status Quo

In the recent junior rankings released by the ITF on Monday, 9 December, Nigeria’s junior female tennis players have shown some level of improvements, especially talented Marylove Edwards. Checks on the ITF website on Monday showed that Edwards moved five…

BREAKING: Nigeria’s Abayomi Phillips Rises In Recent Junior ITF Rankings, Jebutu Drops

Abayomi Phillips, Nigeria’s highest ranked junior male tennis player, has moved two places up the ladder, in spite of an unimpressive performance in Stavanger, Norway. Nigeria Tennis Live checks on the ITF website showed that the player has moved two…

Breaking: Phillips, Jebutu, Players Who Won Abuja ITF Junior Circuit Drop Places In Latest Rankings

Abua Canice and Musa Mohammed who won the first and second legs of the Abuja Junior ITF Circuit respectively, have dropped places on the recently released junior ITF rankings. Nigeria Tennis Live checks revealed that both players who are currently…

Rainoil Open Tennis: Marylove Gets Wild Card To Play Main Draw As Quadre Starts As Top Seed

Marylove Edwards will be playing the Rainoil Open Tennis Championship which kicks off on Monday, 2 December, Nigeria Tennis Live can authoritatively report. The youngster who has performed exceedingly well in junior ITF competitions in recent weeks is listed in…

Back-To-Back Junior ITF Finals: Is Marylove Edwards Finally Back?

Several years ago, the name Marylove Edwards was on the lips of every Nigerian tennis observer and follower, she was that good and proved this on the court at all times. She dominated the local scene, defeating players in her…

Abuja Junior ITF Circuit Fallout: Nigeria’s Mohammed Leaps 595 Places, Phillips, Jebutu, Others Move Too

Even though he did not live to expectations as the tournament’s number one seed over two legs of Junior ITF competition in Abuja, Nigeria’s Abayomi Phillips has jumped further up the rankings. Phillips was rated as one of the best…