Nigeria Tennis Live

Rebecca Ekpeyong

Jebutu Capitulates, Marylove Missing; Abua Fights On In Accra

Emmanuel Jebutu was the biggest flop at the ongoing Junior ITF Tennis Circuit presently going on in Accra, Ghana. The Nigerian is the tournament’s number two seed, and was unable to withstand his opponent’s firepower, falling flat in the final…

Ghana Junior ITF: Marylove Clashes With British Player In 2nd Round

Nigeria’s Marylove Edwards will play her second round match of the ongoing Grade 5 Junior ITF Tennis Circuit in Ghana, against Britain’s Flora Johnson. Checks on the website of the world tennis governing body revealed that the talented Nigerian player…

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…

Asogba, Yakubu Sisters Shine In Virtual Tennis Academy Tourney

Oiza Yakubu and her sister, Nene, were in their elements but could not do enough to save their team at the just concluded competition organized by the US-based Virtual Tennis Academy. Both players who are in the competition’s Group C…

US-based Tennis Academy Organizes Tennis Tourney Lagos Girls

Virtual Tennis Academy, a US-based tennis academy, is organizing a two-day tennis competition for young girls in Lagos. Information made available to Nigeria Tennis Live have it that the competition is an invitational for girls from different clubs in Lagos….

ITF/CAT AJC Qualifiers: U-14 Boys Land In Knockout Stage As Team Nigeria Decimate Togo, Ghana, CIV

Reports from Lomé, Togo have confirmed that the Nigerian U-14 boys have progressed to the knockout stage of the team event after an impressive run of form at the competition. Their results just x-ray the Nigerian contingent’s general performance  at the…

ITF/CAT AJC Qualifiers: Marylove, Oiza Abua Lead Team Nigeria To Togo

Team Nigeria to the forthcoming ITF/CAT West & Central Africa Junior Championships have departed the country for Togo, where the competition it taking place. Nigeria Tennis Live can report that the team coordinated by experienced tennis coach Abel Ubiebi and…

Team Nigeria Emerge Overall 2nd In Tough AJC Qualifiers, To Return ‘Home’ Wednesday (See Standings)

After their brave performances at the ITF West and Central African Junior Championships (AJC) in Togo, the Nigerian contingent has emerged overall second on the log. Nigeria Tennis Live reports that the players won two gold and two silver medals…

AJC Qualifiers: Team Nigeria Battle Tough Togolese, Cameroonian Oppositions In Crunch Final Tie

Team Nigeria will cap a fine week of tennis competition with a defeat of Togo and Cameroon in the respective U-16 Girls and Boys final match at the ongoing ITF West and Central African Junior Championships taking place in Lome,…

AJC Qualifiers: Impressive Team Nigeria Outplay Togo; Tackle Ghana, Cameroon For Final Berths

Following up from their impressive run of results at the ongoing ITF West and Central African Junior Championships in Lome, Togo, Team Nigeria ensured a comprehensive defeat of the stubborn hosts when they faced each other on Sunday, 13 January….