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Top 10 Nigerian Junior Players In The World (Girls)

For most part of two-three years now, Nigerian tennis has produced some of the best junior players who have gone ahead to hold their own against top juniors. They have shone brilliantly so much that foreign coaches, tennis enthusiasts are…

VEMP OPEN: Battle In Abuja As Ekpenyong Ambushes Abayomi

There will be a lot of battle at the semis of the ongoing VEMP Open National Tennis Championship in Abuja as some of Nigeria’s young players go neck to neck. In the Men’s final, David Ekpenyong, Nigeria’s highest ranked junior…

Rainoil Tennis Open: Oiza Battles Quadre For Semis Spot

Oyinlomo Quadre and Oiza Yakubu will go neck to neck to secure a place in the semifinal of the ongoing Rainoil Tennis Open Championship. The pair who happen to be two of Nigeria’s finest young female tennis players will be…

Yakubu Sisters Set For Q/final Berth As Rainoil Open Hots Up

Oiza and Nene Yakubu have proven that their recent trips across different parts of the country and the African continent have not gone to waste. Both sisters are presently playing at the ongoing Rainoil Tennis Open Championship in Lagos and…

New ITF Rankings Shoot Up Marylove, Oiza, Ekpenyong

The new ITF rankings recently released have shot up quite a number of Nigerian junior tennis players, after some beautiful performances on the circuit. The Nigerian youngsters who were in blistering forms benefitted from the two week-long Junior ITF competition…

Dala: All Eyes On Blessing Otu, Marylove, Oiza In Kano

Smarting from three weeks of consistent competition at junior ITF tournaments in Togo and Benin Republic, Marylove Edwards and Oiza Yakubu will be two of the top seeds at the Dala Hard Court tournament in Kano. Edwards is Nigeria’s number…

J4 Lome: Ijebu, Dawariye, Igbinovia, Marylove, Yakubu Sisters Go For Gold

No fewer than seven Nigerian youngsters will be starting their quest for a gold medal when the J4 ITF tournament serves off today in Lome, Togo. This comes after Wilson Igbinovia won the first leg, a J5 event, last weekend,…

J5 Lome: Nigeria’s Igbinovia, Marylove Are Top Seeds In Togo

Nigerian youngsters preparing for the forthcoming Junior ITF event branded J5 Lome, in Togo, are among the top seeds of the competition. Wilson Igbinovia, ranked 401 in the world juniors, is the number one seed for the boys’ event, and…

UTR Event: Abayomi, Oiza, Asogba, Others Clash In Lagos

Abayomi Philip, Michael Osewa, Oiza Yakubu, Toyin Asogba and Gabriel Inyang are among some Nigerian youngsters participating in the ongoing Universal Tennis Rating (UTR) event in Lagos. Nigeria Tennis Live confirmed that the tournament which is organized to boost the…

Amazing Photos From Virtual Tennis Academy Tourney

The Virtual Tennis Academy organized a tournament for girls over the weekend, where winners emerged and were duly rewarded. Nigeria Tennis Live had reported how Team A emerged as the overall winner of the two-day event, pushing Team B and…