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My Mum Was So Happy She Started Crying – Jebutu On His US College Scholarship

Nigeria’s Emmanuel Jebutu has spoken for the first time since he landed in the United States of America on scholarship to play College Tennis and study. Nigeria Tennis Live had reported that the Lagos-based tennis player secured scholarship to play…

Showdown In Lagos As Rome City Nigerian Open Climaxes

The Italian International School, Lekki, Lagos, will witness some of the best tennis actions it has ever seen when the final of the Rome City Nigerian Open holds today, Sunday 24 December, 2023. The three-day event is a tournament organized…

No Way! Players, Parents React As Tennis Coach Allegedly Impregnates Player

The Nigerian tennis space has been thrown into serious confusion over reports making the rounds that an Osun-based coach reportedly impregnated one of his players, a minor. The coach, Yinka Akinrinade from Osun State, was reported to have slept with…

Nigerian Players Star As Rome City Nigerian Open Serves Off In Lagos

Nigerian players were in fine form on Friday, 22 December, 2023, at the kick off of the Rome City Nigerian Open event in Lekki, Lagos State. Many of the players, who participate in national and international tournaments, were at the…

JUST IN! Jebutu Lands In America, Joins League Of Nigerians In US Colleges

Nigeria’s Emmanuel Jebutu has reportedly landed in the United States of America, as the number of Nigerian players in US Colleges continue to swell. Nigeria Tennis Live gathered, authoritatively, that the Nigerian junior player has just touched down in the…

Landmark Events, Incidents That Rocked Nigerian Tennis In 2023

Now that the 2023 tennis season is officially over, it feels like the most appropriate time to reflect on some incidents that triggered certain emotions in the year. The occurrence of several incidents came as a rude shock to the…

Orange Bowl: Ogunsakin Flies High In Miami, Lands In Third Round

Nigeria’s wonderkid, Seun Ogunsakin, is already in the third round of the ongoing Orange Bowl Tennis Championship in Miami, Florida. The African number one U-14 player skipped past two rounds in unbelievable fashion and has now set up a clash…

Excited Ogunsakin Set For Orange Bowl Debut In Miami

Africa’s number one U-14 player, Oluwaseun Ogunsakin, is set to make his Orange Bowl debut in Miami, Nigeria Tennis Live has gathered. The Nigerian teenager who has been in the United States for a while now, is scheduled to participate…

Abuja Stands Still As Over 70 Players Hit Life Camp For Junior Tournament

No fewer than 70 players have lit up the Abuja Country Club, Life Camp for the sixth edition of the Tswako Sports Foundation Tennis Tournament. The junior players, 60 male and 15 female, are participating in competitions for three different…

JUST IN: TPPA Postpones UTR Nationals, Here’s Why

The proposed UTR National tournament scheduled to start on Sunday, 17 December, 2023, has been postponed, Nigeria Tennis Live has gathered. The event, organized by the Tennis Players Parents Association (TPPA), is a culmination of the regional event held in…