Tennis The Alternative; Giving Hope To The Hopeless In Nigeria
When British Soldiers came into Nigeria with tennis in 1904, their immediate plan was to continue the sport they really loved where they were moving to. But it has gone beyond that ever since. While these soldiers may have left…
Wheelchair Tennis: Omisore, Adewale Win Inaugural VEMP Open
Kafayat Omisore and Alex Adewale have won the inaugural VEMP Open Championship in Lagos organized for wheelchair tennis players in Nigeria, our correspondent can confirm. The tournament which was held inside the tennis section of the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos,…
CBN Open: Adegoke Battles Quadre As Madueke Ambushes Musa
In an interesting realization of her dreams, Sarah Adegoke will get the chance to play against Oyinlomo Quadre when the pair battle for the Women’s Singles final slot on Friday. Prior to the commencement of the tournament, Adegoke had expressed…
SAD: Moroccan Players Dump Nigeria’s Adewale, Wasiu Out In Nairobi Open Semis
The Nigerian pair of Alex Adewale and Wasiu Yusuf have been dumped out of the Nairobi Open ITF Wheelchair Tennis Championship in Kenya, Nigeria Tennis Live has gathered. Reports gathered by our correspondent show that the tournament’s number three and…
Nairobi Open: Nigeria’s Adewale, Wasiu Deal With Kenyan Players, Land In Semis
The Nigerian pair of Alex Adewale and Wasiu Yusuf are high flying in their matches at the ongoing Nairobi Open ITF Tournament in Kenya. Adewale, seeded three for the competition, was in beast mode as he defeated Kenya’s Timoi Itaken…
Wheelchair Tennis: Nigeria’s Adewale Drops One Spot On ITF Rankings, Remains Africa’s No 5
Alex Adewale, in spite of his recent loss at the PUMA Engineering Wheelchair Tennis tournament in Lagos, is still the number five best player on the African continent. According to information obtained by Nigeria Tennis Live, the Nigerian superstar who…
Kenyans, Ghanaians Vow To Return To Nigeria For PUMA Engineering ITF Wheelchair Tennis Tournament
Kenyan and Ghanaian players who participated at the recently held PUMA Engineering ITF Wheelchair Tennis tournament in Abuja have vowed to return to the country for the next edition. The ITF competition which was won by Nigerian Wheelchair tennis stars…
Wasiu Yusuf Crushes Ex US-Open Star To Win ITF Wheelchair Tennis Championship In Abuja
Wasiu Yusuf of Nigeria on Sunday, claimed the men’s singles title at the 2nd ITF Puma Engineering Wheelchair Tennis Championship in Abuja following a 6-4, 6-3 win over 2018 champion Alex Adewale. The second seeded Yusuf who battled past Collins…
ITF Wheelchair Tennis Championship: Five Nigerians Land In Semis
Alex Adewale and Wasiu Yusuf kept Nigeria’s flag flying at the 2nd Puma Engineering Wheelchair Tennis Championship in Abuja on Thursday following their qualification to the semi-finals of the ITF World Series event, Nigeria Tennis Live has gathered. Top seed…
PUMA Wheelchair Tennis Championship: Nigeria’s Adewale Crushes Ghanaian Star
Alex Adewale of Nigeria began his quest to the defense of his Puma Engineering Wheelchair Tennis Championship in Abuja with a convincing 6-0, 6-2 win over Abdurasak Nuhu of Ghana. The top ranked Nigerian was decisive in his shots hitting…
