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Lagos Open Tennis: Youngsters Oyinlomo, Oiza Get Wild Cards To Play Main Draws

Oyinlomo Quadre and Oiza Yakubu will be in action as the Main Draw of the Women Singles at the Lagos Open International Tennis Championship serves off today. Quadre, one of Nigeria’s brightest female stars in recent years, will be playing…

Lagos Open: Nigeria’s Jebutu Shocks Indian Player, As Sylvester Struggles Against Timibra

Youngster Emmanuel Jebutu was one of Nigeria’s most outstanding players on the first day of the ongoing Lagos Open International Tennis Championship, Nigeria Tennis Live can authoritatively report. The Nigerian junior tennis star who played against an Indian, Bhanu Suthar,…

Lagos Open: Imeh, Oyinlomo Lead Local Stars To Lagos As ITF World Tour Kicks Off

Highest Nigerian ranked on the ATP ranking, Joseph Imeh will lead other local stars to the Lagos Open International Tennis Championship which kicks off on Monday, 7 October, 2019. He leads over 15 other Nigerian players who will be competing…

NTF Confirms Dates For Rainoil, Vemp Open National Tournaments

The Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF) has confirmed the dates for the Rainoil and Vemp National tournaments which are expected to be played before the end of the year 2019. In a brief chat with Nigeria Tennis Live on Friday, Engr….

Lagos Open 2019: Organizers Officially Send Application For Upgrade To Challenger Series

The organizers of the annual Lagos Open International Tennis Championship have revealed that the competition is fast approaching the much anticipated Challenger Series status. In a press statement issued by the Chairman of the tournament’s Local organizing Committee (LOC), Chief…

Lagos Open: Nigeria’s Oyinlomo Dares Foreign Pros, Sets Tall Targets Ahead Of ITF World Tour Event

Ahead of the fast approaching Lagos Open International Tennis Championships, Nigeria’s Oyinlomo Quadre has revealed how much she’s prepared and is hoping to have an amazing competition. Quadre who recently moved 17 places to rank 211 in the world junior…

Lagos Open: Top 300 Player, Other Foreigners Set To Jostle For $100k In Nigeria

Lagos is set to play host to no fewer than 240 players across 57 countries of the the world in this year’s Lagos Open Tennis Championship, Nigeria Tennis Live reports. This figure implies the number of individuals who have signified…

Davis Cup: Sylvester Reacts To National Team Snub, Sets New Target

Nigeria’s number one male tennis player, Sylvester Emmanuel, is not really disturbed about his exclusion from the Davis Cup team presently competing in Nairobi, Kenya. In a chat with Nigeria Tennis Live, the back-to-back Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Open…

EXCLUSIVE: Lagos Open Organizers Target Challenger Series For Men, ITF World Tour For Women

The organizers of the annual Lagos Open ITF Pro Circuit (now known as ITF World Tour) have revealed their plans to upgrade the tournament from a pro-circuit event to a Challenger Series. This, Nigeria Tennis Live gathered, is to ensure…

Lagos Open: Coach Ifeanyi Assures Of Impeccable Performance From Atseye, Enosoregbe

Coach Ifeanyi Onyenwenu has spoken glowingly about the chances of his players, Clifford Enosoregbe and Henry Atseye, to turn heads at the ongoing Lagos Open Tennis International Championships. Henry Atseye, arguably Nigeria’s most impressive player at the ongoing tournament, has…