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AZIMUTH Junior Tennis: Sponsor Plans Big Ahead Of Grand Finale

Captain Martins Owolabi, the sponsor of the AZIMUTH Shipping Lines Limited Junior Tennis Tournament, is reportedly planning big for the finals of the competition which holds on Saturday, 25 January. The tournament which kicked off on Monday, 20 January, had…

Euro Tour: Abayomi, Jebutu Set Tall Targets; Vow To Return With Junior ITF Titles

Nigeria’s duo of Abayomi Phillips, and Emmanuel Jebutu, who are touring Europe to play junior ITF tournaments in Norway, Denmark, Sweden, have pledged to return to the country with the titles. Nigeria Tennis Live reports that the youngsters alongside Toyin…

AZIMUTH Lines Junior Championship: 10-yr Old Ogunshakin Overpowers Emmanuel, 13, In Boys U-14 Second Round Encounter

Oluwaseun Ogunshakin put on a spirited display to take down Emmanuel Musa, a 13 years old player, in their second round encounter at the AZIMUTH Shipping Lines Limited Junior Tennis Championship presently taking in Lagos. The Ekiti-born defending champion in…

JUST IN: Nigeria’s Quadre Loses In Final Set Against Unseeded British Youngster In Tunisia

Oyinlomo Quadre has lost her first match in the singles event of the ongoing Grade 2 Junior ITF Circuit event in Tunis, Tunisia. Nigeria Tennis Live’s initial report noted that the Nigerian number one female tennis player was the tournament’s…

J2 Tunis: No 4 Seed Quadre Opens Account Against Unseeded British Player In Tunisia

Having emerged as the number four seed for the Grade 2 Junior ITF Circuit event codenamed J2 Tunis, Nigeria’s Oyinlomo Quadre will be battling Britain’s Eva Shaw in her first match. The Nigerian number one player who turns 17 in…

AZIMUTH Junior Tennis Tourney Registers Record Number Of Players (Photos)

Nigeria Tennis Live can authoritatively report that the ongoing AZIMUTH Shipping Lines Limited Junior Tennis Competition in Lagos has recorded the highest number of attendees at a junior tournament in Nigeria. The national junior tennis open tournament which is presently…

Quadre Storms Tunisia For ITF Grade 2 Tourney, Sets Top 50 Target For 2020

Nigerian teenage tennis prodigy, Oyinlomo Quadre, is storming Tunisia for the Grade 2 ITF Junior tournament as she begins her 2020 tennis season. The world’s top 200 player who ended year 2019 on a high, was arguably Nigeria’s biggest star…

Vision2020: Abayomi, Jebutu Set For One Month Tour Of Europe

Youngsters Abayomi Phillips and Emmanuel Jebutu may soon be on their way out of Nigeria for a tour of Europe for about a month or more. The junior players who are 321 & 695 players in the world junior rankings…

Vision2020: Ekiti State Tennis Coach Vows To Win More Than 25 Trophies

Coach Akinwunmi Ogunshakin, the Ekiti State junior tennis coach, has revealed his plans to ensure that his team comes out tops in all their engagements for the new year. Ogunshakin who has only recently returned from the AJC qualifying series…

BREAKING: Team Nigeria Land In Lagos After AJC Qualifiers In Togo (Photos)

Nigeria’s team to Lomé, Togo, have landed in the country after an eventful participation at the ITF/CAT AJC Qualifying series in the west African country. The team arrived at the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos on Wednesday afternoon, after a safe…