Tennis followers in Nigeria will be shifting their focus, this week, to Abuja where the 42nd edition of the annual Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Open will serve off. The competition which has produced great players who have done great ...
Read More »CBN Open: Check Out Top 10 Nigerian Tennis Players
The top ten Nigerian tennis players are the moment will be expectedly given a run for their money as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Open holds in a week’s time. Since the last competition of the last tennis season, ...
Read More »Where Is Sarah Adegoke?
On that hot afternoon sometime around May, 2012, inside court two of the tennis section at the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos, there was a serious uproar. Tennis fans and spectators could not believe what was happening. A teenager was holding ...
Read More »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 ...
Read More »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 ...
Read More »CBN Open: Fireworks In Abuja As Babalola Battles Sylvester For Men’s Singles Title
Abdulmumin Babalola will be seeking to break the ‘recent jinx’ of reaching a CBN Open final without winning it when he comes up against Sylvester Emmanuel at the men’s singles event later today. Monaco, as the legendary tennis player is ...
Read More »CBN Open: ‘Everybody Is Now Scared Of Oyinlomo’
After repeatedly defeating top players with unprecedented score lines, it appears as if every female player at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Senior Open Tennis Championship is now wary of Oyinlomo Quadre. For three consecutive matches now, Quadre has ...
Read More »ICYMI: Breakdown Of CBN Senior Tennis Open Prize Money (1st Round-Final)
Many tennis enthusiasts in the country are quite aware of the ongoing Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Senior Tennis Open, and are getting the updates too. But not many can boast of the breakdown of the prize money. The 41st ...
Read More »CBN Open: Oiza, Onoja, Quadre, Other Juniors Get Wild Cards For Main Draw (Full List)
Youngsters Oiza Yakubu, Iye Onoja and Oyinlomo Quadre are among the top junior players who got the wild cards to compete in the main draw of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Senior Open tennis which will kick off on ...
Read More »Players Left Frustrated As Rainfall Disrupts Activities At CBN Open Preliminaries Kick Off In Abuja (Photos)
Tennis players have been left frustrated following the heavy downpour witnessed inside the Tennis Section of the National Stadium, Abuja, venue of this year’s Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Senior Tennis Open. Photos obtained by Nigeria Tennis Live showed that ...
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