Like In 2019, NTF Plans Awards Night For Year 2020 As Federation Releases Calendar Of Activities (Full Calendar)
The Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF) like in the last two years, is planning to hold an awards/gala night event scheduled for May, 2020. Nigeria Tennis Live can report that this event has been in the federation’s calendar of activities for…
In 2003, Djokovic Was Ranked 74, While Nigeria’s Lawal Was 83 In The World; What Has Changed?
Novak Djokovic is the world’s number 2 ranked player at the moment, but only 17 years ago, Nigeria’s Shehu Lawal was ranked just nine places below him in the world juniors. As at this time, the 34-year-old Lawal was at…
Nigeria Planning To Host Challenger Series In 2021 – NTF President
There are strong indications that the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF) may be hosting a Challenger series in year 2021. For a few years, the federation had been mooting the idea of having a Challenger series in the country to boost…
My Colleagues Have Resorted To Begging Because We Don’t Have Any Wheelchair Tennis Tournament – Williams
Nigeria’s number four ranked wheelchair tennis player, Williams Ukari, has lamented over the absence of national tournaments for players with special abilities, revealing that it has led some of them to begging at night. Ukari who won bronze at the…
NTF Assures Nigerian Tennis Players Of Two New National Tournaments In 2020
Engr. Ifedayo Akindoju, the President of the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF), has assured Nigerian tennis players that the federation is planning two additional tournaments to the tennis season. The NTF President who made this confirmation during a brief phone discussion…
SCOOP: NTF Planning Six Weeks Of Junior ITF Circuit In Lagos, Abuja
The Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF) has begun preparations to host six weeks of Junior ITF Circuit events in the country, Nigeria Tennis Live has scooped. This is following from the federation’s introduction of a two-week event in 2019, the first…
I’d Rather Have More National Tournaments Than ITF World Tour Events In Nigeria – Sylvester
Sylvester Emmanuel, Nigeria’s undisputed number one male player, has spoken glowingly about how much progress he made in the year 2019, especially one in which he won three out of the four national titles available. In an exclusive interview with…
Happy New Year From Nigeria Tennis Live
Nigeria Tennis Live uses this auspicious opportunity to wish our esteemed followers and readers an amazing year of tennis ahead. We appreciate all your support, your encouragement, correction and undying love for our brand. It is our desire that this…
End Of The Year Review: Tennis Players, Observers Rate NTF In 2019
The 2019 tennis season is already a done deal, but the memories from the year in review will not leave all the tennis stakeholders in a haste. Unlike four previous seasons, there was no NCC Tennis League for the players,…
How Would You Rate The Nigeria Tennis Federation In 2019?
Nigerian tennis players, officials and administrators are already done with the activities for the year 2019, as the tournaments have been concluded already. Members of the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF) will also, at this time, be taking stock of their…
