TPPA-UTR Nationals: 10 Lagos Players Secure Semis Berth As Ekiti, Others Trail
No fewer than ten players representing Lagos State at the ongoing TPPA-UTR National Junior Tennis Classics have qualified for the semifinals of the championship. The semifinalists who were confirmed after most of the round robin matches of the week-long event…
TPPA UTR Nationals: FCT, Lagos, Ekiti Lead Charge For Semis Qualification
FCT is in stiff contention with Lagos for the State with the most number of players in the semis of the ongoing TPPA-UTR National Junior Tennis Classics. As at the time of filing this report, many of the semifinalists had…
TPPA-UTR Nationals: Atilola, Adams, Kwange Start With Big Wins
Undisputed Nigerian number one U-10 female tennis player, Mofifunoluwa Atilola, started her journey at the TPPA-UTR Nationals on a very strong note. The Lagos player, competing in the U-12 category, defeated Mabubat Razaki from Ogun State, in two straight sets,…
Mohammed Tops List Of TPPA UTR Tourney Wild Card Entrants
Khadijat Mohammed, winner of the J30 Abuja ITF World Junior Tour, is top on the list of players who got a Wild Card to play at the TPPA UTR National Finals. The Tennis Players’ Parents Association (TPPA) UTR Nationals is…
Jos Easter Tennis Event Winners Pocket N.9m Prize Money
Winners of the recently concluded Jos Easter Tennis Tournament have amassed a total of 900k (nine hundred thousand naira), Nigeria Tennis Live has gathered. The tournament which was concluded on Saturday, 30 March, 2024, produced winners in three different events,…
SEALED! ITF Confirms Another Two Weeks Of J30, J60 In Abuja
The International Tennis Federation (ITF) has confirmed another two weeks of World Tennis Tour Juniors in Abuja, Nigeria’s Federal Capital. Nigeria had over the weekend, concluded a two-week J30 Abuja event in the country’s federal capital, and information has it…
Ogunsakin Hits Top 800, Yakubu Soars High In New ITF Ranking
Nigerian players have hit top ITF ranking spots after their amazing performances at the first leg of the J30 Abuja event which ended on Sunday, 18 February, 2024. The ranking released by the ITF on Monday, 19 February, saw many…
J30 Abuja: Meet The Boys, Girls Singles Finalists
After five days of thorough competitive tennis action at the J30 Abuja tourney, the finalists have emerged in the boys and girls Singles event. Seun Ogunsakin, playing in front of a packed crowd inside the tennis section of the National…
Can Ogunsakin Defeat ‘Biscuit’ To Reach His Second J30 Final?
Seun Ogunsakin defeated his friend and eternal rival, Mubarak Ganiyu, in two straight sets to reach the semis of the J30 Abuja event on Friday, 16 February, 2024. The former African U-14 number one player, who is the tournament’s number…
J30 Abuja: Mohammed Ambushes Yakubu As Ogunsakin, Ganiyu Renew Rivalry
Abuja-based Khadijat Mohammed will battle Nigeria’s number one junior female player, Ohunene Yakubu, in a bid to qualify for the semis of the J30 Abuja event. Mohammed, winner of the Dala Hard Court championship in 2023 will depend on her…
