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Adeleye, Ekpenyong Fly High On Latest Junior ITF Rankings (FULL RANKINGS)

Daniel Adeleye has shot himself up the World Junior ITF rankings after an amazing weekend in Ghana which ended with him winning a J30 event. The Nigerian youngster was the biggest Nigerian mover on the rankings released on Tuesday, 2…

Nigeria Tennis Ranking 2023: Oparaoji, Marylove Top Men, Women Rankings

Sensational Uche Oparaoji from Imo State is Nigeria’s number ranked player going into the three weeks of national tournaments in Nigeria. Oparaoji who won the Dala and Rainoil national events in the last tennis season, sits atop the national rankings…

Six Players Who Shone Brightly At 2023 Azimuth Junior Tennis Tourney

The 2023 edition of the annual Azimuth Shipping Lines Junior Tennis Championship was another amazing event that brought Nigeria’s top juniors together from across the federation. The boys and girls in age grades 12, 14 and 16 gave spectators a…

The Metamorphosis Of Peter Ubiebi, A Budding Tennis Phenomenon

In January, 2020, 11-year-old Peter Ubiebi was playing at the Azimuth Shipping Lines Limited Junior Tennis Championship for the first time, but he didn’t have a good experience. “Daddy, they are doing me ojoro. The umpire is doing me ojoro,”…

Nubari, Gbolahan, Lorelay Shine In Azimuth Junior Tennis Finals

The finals of the Azimuth Shipping Lines Junior Tennis Tournament produced some unprecedented winners including Gbolahan Olawale from Ondo State and Lorelay Holzendorf from Edo State. The pair were outstanding in the boys and girls 14 finals. Even though he…

Azimuth Junior Tennis: Yahaya Set To Wrestle Nubari As Khadijat Battles Bright Again

The battle line has been drawn between the finalists of the Azimuth Shipping Lines Limited Junior Tennis Championship as the competition comes to a close on Saturday. Friday saw many of the players who recently returned from Togo pulling off…

Azimuth Junior Tennis: Bello, Edwards Battle For Final Berth As Bright Tries To Defend Title In Lagos

Yahuza Bello will have to be at his impeccable best this morning to land in his first ever final at the Azimuth Shipping Lines Junior Tennis Championship when his semifinal match is called in the Boys U-14 event. The Niger…

Azimuth Junior Tennis: Nubari, Benjamin In Quarterfinals As Ogunjobi Makes Statement

One of Rivers State tennis youngsters, John Nubari was all shades of beauty in his third round match against Ayomide Folorunsho at the Azimuth Shipping Lines Limited Junior Tennis Championship in Lagos. Nubari, a Mixed Doubles gold medalist at the…

Osaji, Edwards Return From Togo To Shine At Azimuth Junior Tennis Tourney

Ndidi Osaji and David Edwards returned from the ITF/CAT West and Central African Junior Tennis Championship to show how much they’ve grown over the years. The pair were two of the outstanding players on day two of the ongoing Azimuth…

AJC: How Team Nigeria Amassed Maximum Points To Emerge Overall Winner (FULL DETAILS)

Team Nigeria emerged as the overall winner of the West and Central African Junior Tennis Championship in Lome, Togo, after picking up maximum points at the event. The Nigerian youngsters managed this feat despite having their boys 14 and girls…