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Dala Hard Court: Enosoregbe, Babalola Set For Titanic First Round Battle

Clifford Enosoregbe and Abdulmumuni Babalola will go neck to neck in their first round match at the Dala Hard Court tournament in Kano State. Both players are former Champions, former Nigerian number one stars and have represented Nigeria at Davis…

Abayomi Philip, Atseye, Aiyegbusi Win First Matches In Dala

Abayomi Philip had little problem securing a second round place at the ongoing Dala Hard Court tournament in Kano after dispatching his opponent in the first round of matches on Monday, 1 November. The former top junior starlet defeated Sani…

Dala: All Eyes On Blessing Otu, Marylove, Oiza In Kano

Smarting from three weeks of consistent competition at junior ITF tournaments in Togo and Benin Republic, Marylove Edwards and Oiza Yakubu will be two of the top seeds at the Dala Hard Court tournament in Kano. Edwards is Nigeria’s number…

Starboy! Wilson Igbinovia Crushes Israeli To Win J4 In Benin

Wilson Igbinovia is now arguably the highest ranked male junior tennis player from Nigeria in recent years after his emphatic victory over Israel’s Itay Bity. The Nigerian was the tournament’s number one seed and after losing the second leg in…

NTF Confirms Date For New National Tournament In Abuja

Nigeria Tennis Live can confirm that a new national tournament will be hosted by the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, in April. In a letter obtained by our correspondent, the Davenotch Senior Open Tennis Championship will be making its debut from…

Quadre Planning To Play National Tournaments In Morocco

Nigeria’s number one female tennis player, Oyinlomo Quadre, has told Nigeria Tennis Live that she is planning to return to Morocco to play national tournaments there. The 17-year-old tennis youngster made this revelation after playing a warm up exhibition match…

National Tournaments: Listen To Your Players – Aderogba Charges NTF

Mr. Michael Aderogba, the Head Coach at Apex Tennis Academy, has asked the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF) to listen to its players over the organization of national tournaments. He explained that the players know where the shoe pinches the most…

I Never Saw Myself Becoming No 1 This Soon – Oyinlomo Quadre

Talented Nigerian tennis youngster, Oyinlomo Quadre says she never envisaged becoming the number one player as early as it happened. In 2019, the Morocco-based African number one female junior player every national tournament in Nigeria without dropping a set, a…

Give Us 12-15 National Tournaments In A Year – Sylvester Tells NTF

Nigeria’s number one male tennis player, Sylvester Emmanuel, has appealed to the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF) to ensure the players get a minimum of 12 National tournaments in a year. The country can boast of only four national competitions at…

It’s All Scam! Nigeria Tennis Players Condemn NTF For Neglecting Them

Nigerian tennis players have openly condemned the activities of the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF) especially since they are being deprived of tournaments for lengthy periods of the year. Nigeria Tennis Live had reported that the NTF was planning two new…