Nairobi Open: Nigeria’s Adewale Seeks Singles Final Berth After Defeat Of South African Star
Nigeria’s Alex Adewale is just one match away from the final of the ongoing Nairobi Open after a straight sets defeat of Alwande Silkhosana from South Africa. The Nigerian former US Open star won the match 7-5, 6-4 to advance…
From Davis Cup Demotion To Absence Of NCC League, African Games; Pick Your Worst Moment In 2019
The disappointment of tennis followers and observers in the outgoing year is one which many find pretty difficult to wrap their minds around. Especially looking at how they happened. Prior to the commencement of the tennis season, expectations had been…
Nairobi Open: Nigeria’s Adewale, Wasiu Deal With Kenyan Players, Land In Semis
The Nigerian pair of Alex Adewale and Wasiu Yusuf are high flying in their matches at the ongoing Nairobi Open ITF Tournament in Kenya. Adewale, seeded three for the competition, was in beast mode as he defeated Kenya’s Timoi Itaken…
Wheelchair Tennis: Nigeria’s Adewale Drops One Spot On ITF Rankings, Remains Africa’s No 5
Alex Adewale, in spite of his recent loss at the PUMA Engineering Wheelchair Tennis tournament in Lagos, is still the number five best player on the African continent. According to information obtained by Nigeria Tennis Live, the Nigerian superstar who…
Davis Cup Fallout: I Met My Players At The Airport For The First Time – Atiomo
Nigeria’s Davis Cup Captain, John Atiomo, has opened up on why Team Nigeria to the recent tournament crashed out unceremoniously and got relegated in the process. In this short exclusive interview with Nigeria Tennis Live, Atiomo revealed how he met…
Puma Engineering Wheelchair Tennis: Nigeria Set To Battle Ghana, Kenya, Others For Honors
Nigeria will come up against players from about five other African countries for glory as the 2nd PUMA Engineering Wheelchair Open holds from 29 October to 2 November, in Abuja. Nigeria’s head coach, Frank Tarmena, informed that Ghana, Kenya, Cameroon,…
Davis Cup: Sylvester Reacts To National Team Snub, Sets New Target
Nigeria’s number one male tennis player, Sylvester Emmanuel, is not really disturbed about his exclusion from the Davis Cup team presently competing in Nairobi, Kenya. In a chat with Nigeria Tennis Live, the back-to-back Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Open…
BREAKING: Imeh, Sylvester Dropped As Team Nigeria Land In Kenya For Davis Cup
Nigeria’s contingent to the Davis Cup in Nairobi, Kenya has landed in the East African country without some regular names on the list. According to Nigeria Tennis Live findings, the trio of Sylvester Emmanuel, Christian Paul and Joseph Imeh were…
Junior ITF Circuit: Impressive Marylove Thrashes Kenyan, To Face American Starlet In Quarterfinal
Marylove Edwards seems to have gone past the challenges in her two previous tournaments as she has been in blistering form at the ITF Junior Circuit in Kenya, with two impressive results so far. Nigeria Tennis Live had reported that…
Junior ITF Circuit: Marylove Moves To Kenya, Beats Indian Player; Berths In Second Round
After posing two disappointing appearances at the ITF Junior Circuit in Rwanda, Nigerian teenage sensation, Marylove Edwards has moved to Kenya, where she is participating in a Grade 5 Championship on clay. The former Nigerian number four player who moved…
