Will Nigerian Players Suffer Any ‘Loss’ With Absence Of ITF Futures?
For the second time since it became an ITF Futures event, the annual Lagos Open Tennis Championship will not be holding in 2020 for obvious reasons. The Coronavirus pandemic hit the world. Aside the two weeks of competition for ranking…
Coronavirus: ITF Cancels ALL Abuja Futures Events (Official Statement)
All three legs of the World Tour events in Abuja, Nigeria’s Federal Capital, have been canceled over the dreaded Coronavirus which has taken over the entire world. This was contained in a statement issued by the International Tennis Federation (ITF)…
Tombim Abuja Open: After Thrashing Ukrainian Star, Nigeria’s Sylvester Locks Horn With Zimbabwe’s Benjamin; Set For Q/Final Berth
Nigeria’s only player in the second round of the ongoing Tombim Abuja Open, the first 2019 ITF World Tour event in Nigeria, Sylvester Emmanuel, will come up against Benjamin Lock of Zimbabwe for a place in the quarterfinals. Nigeria Tennis…
Tombim Abuja Open: Nigeria’s Sylvester Deals With Ukrainian Player To Land In Second Round
Nigeria’s number one player, Sylvester Emmanuel, was at his best form Wednesday as he defeated Oleg Khotkov of Ukraine to book a second round ticket in the 2019 Tombim Abuja Open. Sylvester enjoyed huge support from the home fans in…
Tombim Abuja Open: Nigeria’s Sylvester, Imeh Set To Clash Against Ukranians As Wild Card Mukhtar Faces Zimbabwean Top Seed
Nigeria’s number one male tennis player, Sylvester Emmanuel, will take on Oleg Khotkov from Ukraine in the first round of matches at the ongoing Tombim Abuja Open which kicked off on Monday at the tennis section of the National Stadium…
BREAKING: Nigeria’s Imeh Is First Nigerian To Qualify For Main Draw Of Tombim Abuja Open As Sylvester Waits
Nigeria’s Joseph Imeh has qualified for the Main Draw of the Tombim Abuja Open, Nigeria Tennis Live can report. The Nigerian number two male tennis player who is the most placed on the ITF rankings, walked over his opponent, Rose…
Tombim Abuja Open: Organizers Fix New Date For Wild Card Qualifying Matches As 9 Nigerians Register
The Nigerian players who have registered to play for a wild card to participate at the Tombim Abuja Open will have to wait until this weekend before they participate in the series. This much was revealed to Nigeria Tennis Live…
Tombim Abuja Open: ITF Effects Latest Changes To Draw Size, Sets Deadline For Players’ Registration
The latest decision by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) to expand the size of qualifying draw to 32 has been effected with the fast approaching Tombim Abuja Open. This much was gathered by Nigeria Tennis Live on the ITF website…
