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Abuja: Marylove Wins First Ever ITF Circuit Title As Jebutu, Abayomi Shine Too

Marylove Edwards over the weekend won her first ever Junior ITF title at the first leg of the Abuja ITF Junior Circuit in Nigeria. The US-based teenage sensation was the tournament’s number one seed and lived up to her pre-tournament…

Orange Bowl: Oyinlomo Set For Abuja ITF Circuit, May Play Dala Tourney As US Visa Issue Lingers

World’s number 222 ranked junior female tennis player, Oyinlomo Quadre, is most likely going to play the second leg of the Junior ITF Circuit presently taking place in Abuja. Nigeria Tennis Live feelers have it that the youngster who was…

SAD: US Embassy Denies Nigeria’s Oyinlomo Visa To Play Orange Bowl

Unless something unusual happens and she gets her visa, Nigeria’s Oyinlomo Quadre will not be participating at the Orange Bowl tournament in the United States of America, Nigeria Tennis Live can report. Reports reaching our correspondent have it that Quadre…

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Junior ITF Circuit: Phillips, Jebutu, Marylove, Oiza, Others Battle For Honors In Abuja

Top junior tennis stars in Nigeria have begun their quest for glory as the much anticipated Junior ITF Circuit in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital territory, kicks off on Tuesday, 5 November, 2019. Nigeria Tennis Live gathered that the competition which is…

UK-based Apex Tennis Academy Plans Inter-School Junior Tennis Competition

Adesola Aderogba, the Head Coach of UK-based Apex Tennis Academy, has revealed plans by the Academy to organize a year-ending inter school junior tennis competition. In an exclusive interview with Nigeria Tennis Live on the sidelines of the launch of…

Nene Yakubu, 9-yr-old Bright Shine At Adeyemi-Bero Junior Tennis Championship

Youngster Nene Yakubu was one of the stars at the recently held Adeyemi-Bero Annual Tennis Championship which climaxed over the weekend. The competition which is basically an U-14 event, was competed by some of the best in the age category…

Ekiti Youngsters Ogunshakin, Adeleye Dominate Chevron Junior Tennis Championship

Oluwaseun Ogunshakin and Daniel Adeleye from Ekiti State have emerged as winners in the recently concluded Chevron Junior Tennis Masters tournament in Lagos. Ogunshakin, who is unarguably the hottest Nigerian Under 12 player in the country, ensured that he maintained…

After Dominating Lagos Open Juniors, Ekiti Players Set To Repeat Feat At Chevron Junior Tourney

Ekiti State accounted for six medalists at the recently concluded Lagos Open junior competition and are set to repeat the same feat in the Chevron Junior tennis Championship. Information made available to Nigeria Tennis Live has it that out of…

Nigerian Junior Stars Fall Short In Their Junior ITF Circuit Matches

The trio of Abayomi Philips, Emmanuel Jebutu and Marylove Edwards all fell short in their matches at the ongoing Junior ITF Circuits in Maputo, Mozambique and Dakar, Senegal. Nigeria Tennis Live reported that the players were making giant strides in…

64 Youngsters To Renew Rivalry In Lagos As Chevron National Junior Championship Kicks Off

The Chevron Junior Tennis Championship will serve-off on Wednesday, October 23 at the prestigious Lagos Lawn Tennis Club at the heels of the two weeks long Lagos Open tournament. The tournament will feature 64 players competing in two age groups…