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Seun Ogunshakin: I Want To Play Against Nadal Someday

Buzzing from his recent run of form which has presented him forward as arguably Nigeria’s most talented kid presently, Seun Ogunshakin hopes to play against his idol, Rafael Nadal someday. Ogunshakin defeated Mubarak Ganiyu 9-2 in the Boys 14 final…

70 Players Expected At 2nd Isa Adewale Junior Tourney In Kaduna

No fewer than 70 players are expected at the second edition of the Isa Adewale junior tournament holding in Kaduna State. Nigeria Tennis Live gathered that the youngsters coming from about nine states of the Federation have so far indicated…

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,…

Kaduna Junior Tennis: Organizers Secure Partnership With Dutch Academy

Organizers of the Kaduna Clay Court National Junior Tennis Championship have secured a partnership with a Dutch Academy, Nigeria Tennis Live can report. Former national junior champion, Joel Adi, is sponsoring the junior competition, in a bid to restore the…

CBN Open: Why Abayomi Phillips Is A Player To Watch Out For

For the past few years, one name has remained consistent in national junior tennis competitions. The name is Abayomi Phillips. There’s hardly any tournament that passes without him making his mark, no matter how little? His rise to national prominence…

Kaduna Junior Tennis: Lagos, Ekiti, Delta, 15 Others Show Interest

Nigeria Tennis Live can confirm that players from about 15 states of the Federation have shown interest in the forthcoming Kaduna Junior Tennis Tournament. The Kaduna Clay Court National Junior Tennis Championship which is making its return after a long…

Top U-16, U-14 Players To Slug It Out At Kaduna Junior Tennis Tourney

Top U-16 and U-14 tennis players will be slugging it out at the 11th edition of the Kaduna Clay Court National Junior Tennis Championship holding in November this year. According to information made available to Nigeria Tennis Live, this tournament…

Teluwo, Yakubu Sisters Battle For Honors As 14th Junior CBN Open Hots Up In Lagos

The 14th edition of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Junior Tennis Championship is set to kick off in Lagos, after the prolonged delay caused by the global Coronavirus pandemic. The one week long Invitational tournament hosted by the CBN…

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…

CAT U-12: Coach Abel Gives Important Update As Team Nigeria Battle Eight Other Nations In Benin

The Nigerian youngsters presently in Benin Republic for the CAT U-12 championship are reportedly in high spirits ahead of the kick off. Nigeria Tennis Live reports that the players who landed on the shores of the French-speaking colony on Monday,…