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Starboy! Wilson Igbinovia Crushes Israeli To Win J4 In Benin

Wilson Igbinovia is now arguably the highest ranked male junior tennis player from Nigeria in recent years after his emphatic victory over Israel’s Itay Bity. The Nigerian was the tournament’s number one seed and after losing the second leg in…

NTF Confirms Date For New National Tournament In Abuja

Nigeria Tennis Live can confirm that a new national tournament will be hosted by the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, in April. In a letter obtained by our correspondent, the Davenotch Senior Open Tennis Championship will be making its debut from…

Quadre Planning To Play National Tournaments In Morocco

Nigeria’s number one female tennis player, Oyinlomo Quadre, has told Nigeria Tennis Live that she is planning to return to Morocco to play national tournaments there. The 17-year-old tennis youngster made this revelation after playing a warm up exhibition match…

National Tournaments: Listen To Your Players – Aderogba Charges NTF

Mr. Michael Aderogba, the Head Coach at Apex Tennis Academy, has asked the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF) to listen to its players over the organization of national tournaments. He explained that the players know where the shoe pinches the most…

I Never Saw Myself Becoming No 1 This Soon – Oyinlomo Quadre

Talented Nigerian tennis youngster, Oyinlomo Quadre says she never envisaged becoming the number one player as early as it happened. In 2019, the Morocco-based African number one female junior player every national tournament in Nigeria without dropping a set, a…

Give Us 12-15 National Tournaments In A Year – Sylvester Tells NTF

Nigeria’s number one male tennis player, Sylvester Emmanuel, has appealed to the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF) to ensure the players get a minimum of 12 National tournaments in a year. The country can boast of only four national competitions at…

It’s All Scam! Nigeria Tennis Players Condemn NTF For Neglecting Them

Nigerian tennis players have openly condemned the activities of the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF) especially since they are being deprived of tournaments for lengthy periods of the year. Nigeria Tennis Live had reported that the NTF was planning two new…

NTF Assures Nigerian Tennis Players Of Two New National Tournaments In 2020

Engr. Ifedayo Akindoju, the President of the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF), has assured Nigerian tennis players that the federation is planning two additional tournaments to the tennis season. The NTF President who made this confirmation during a brief phone discussion…

Vemp Open: Undisputed Champion Sylvester Knocks Out Imeh To Win Third Title In 2019

Sylvester Emmanuel has become the undisputed national champion after overpowering Joseph Imeh to win his third title of year 2019. Major, as the dark-skinned player is fondly called, had to battle his friend for the men’s singles title at the…

Vemp Open: How Stainless Oyinlomo Outshined Legendary Agugbom To Win 4th Consecutive National Title

In a well orchestrated match inside the tennis section of the National Stadium, Abuja, unbeatable Oyinlomo Quadre crushed senior player, Christie Agugbom, to win her fourth consecutive national title at the Vemp National Open. Quadre won in two unrivaled sets…