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JUST IN! ITF Confirm Dates, Venue, Surface For Nigeria’s Davis Cup World Group II Playoffs Matches

The International Tennis Federation (ITF) has just confirmed the dates, venue and surfaces for Nigeria’s Davis Cup World Group II playoffs against South Africa. Nigeria qualified for the World Group II playoffs alongside Namibia and Zimbabwe after an encouraging outing…

BREAKING! Nigeria To Face South Africa In Davis Cup World Group II Playoffs (Full Draw)

Nigeria and South Africa will face-off in the Davis Cup World Group II playoffs to determine the team that qualifies for the World Group II. Nigeria, ranked 82 in the world, qualified for the World Group II playoffs after an…

Ogunsakin Wins First Ever J200 Match As Junior ITF Event Serves Off In Durban

Seun Ogunsakin has reached the second round of a J200 event for the first time after securing a first round win at the ITF event in Durban, South Africa. Nigeria Tennis Live reports that the former African U-14 number one…

Pretoria: Ogunsakin Upsets Top Seed To Reach First Ever J100 Semis

Nigeria’s Seun Ogunsakin will be playing his first ever J100 semifinal match after defeating the J100 Pretoria number three seed in the quarterfinals of the event. The highest ranked Nigerian junior player on the ITF ratings is listed among eight…

Seun Ogunsakin, 7 Others Selected To Play Grade A ITF Events In South Africa

Nigeria’s Seun Ogunsakin has been listed for three top grade Junior ITF tournaments in the coming weeks, Nigeria Tennis Live can reliably report. Ogunsakin, based in Tunisia, and the highest Nigerian player on the Junior ITF Ranking, is among a…

South Africa Wins BNP Paribas World Team Cup Africa Qualification Event In Abuja

South Africa’s Men’s and Women’s teams have secured the tickets to represent Africa at the BNP Paribas World Team Cup event in Turkey. They picked the tickets after defeating Morocco’s Men’s and Women’s teams in the finals of the Africa…

South Africa, Nigeria Continue Winning Streak As World Team Cup African Qualification Event Enters Day 2

South Africa, who are clear favourites to emerge champions at the ongoing BNP Paribas World Team Cup African Qualification event, have continued to set the pace at the event South Africa who boast of the highest ranked male and female…

BNP Paribas World Team Cup African Qualifying: South Africa, Morocco, Nigeria In Perfect Start

South Africa got their campaign at the BNP Paribas World Team Cup African Qualifying tournament off to a perfect start after going three rubbers without dropping a game. The competition which is currently holding in Abuja, Nigeria’s Federal Capital, features…

Nigeria’s George Osakwe Wins First UTR Tournament In South Africa

South-Africa based Nigerian tennis player, George Osakwe, has won his first-ever UTR tournament in Stellenbosch, South Africa. The Nigerian shared the good news with Nigeria Tennis Live after receiving his trophy and prize money following his triumph at the competition….

South Africa-based Osakwe Set For Pretoria ITF Event

George Osakwe, a South Africa-based Nigerian tennis player, will be gunning for a Main Draw spot at an ITF tournament taking place in Pretoria, South Africa. The 25-year-old Nigerian is one of the players listed as alternates for the competition…