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Good News: NTF, LOC To Camp 10 Players For 2013 Governor’s Cup

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12 years ago

In order to further boost the country’s chances of performing well at this year’s Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship, Nigeria…

Wheelchair Tennis Players Can’t Wait For Action

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12 years ago

Nigeria’s wheelchair tennis players are eager to participate in the maiden edition of the wheelchair tennis in this year’s Governor’s…

Venus overpowers Halep for Tokyo Q/finals

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12 years ago

Former world number one Venus Williams seems to have regained her form as she beat world number 18, Romania’s Simona…

World tennis stars set to storm Lagos for Governor’s Cup Tennis

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12 years ago

There are strong indications that some top world players who were regular faces in the annual Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis…

Organisers Raise Prize Money For RON Open Table Tennis Tourney

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12 years ago

To attract more players to this year’s Reach Out Nigeria (RON) Open Table Tennis Championship, organisers have increased the prize…

Junior ITF Circuit: Nigeria Return With Four Bronze Medals

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12 years ago

Nigeria’s junior tennis team returned from the Junior International Tennis Federation, ITF Circuit in Togo, with four bronze medals. Coach…

Table Tennis: National Stars Fight For TJ’s Open N1m

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13 years ago

Semifinalist at the first Lagos International Table Tennis Classics, Kazeem Makanjuola is among the top players that will begin hostilities…

Ahead Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis: Etisalat Nigeria Charges Local Stars To Excel

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13 years ago

As preparations for the 2013 edition of Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship gain momentum, Nigerian players that will take part…

Governor’s Cup: Ndanusa Wants Action For Wheelchair Player

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13 years ago

President, Nigeria Tennis Federation, NTF, Engr. Sani Ndanusa, has made a passionate appeal to the organisers of the annual Governor’s…

Table Tennis: TJ’s National Open Tourney Debuts

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13 years ago

Impressed with the staging of the first Lagos International Table Tennis Classics, coupled with efforts to revive the fortune of…

Serena, Nadal: Taxman to take half of $3.6m prize

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13 years ago

Rafael Nadal and Serena Williams each took home a record $3.6 million in prize money for winning US Open titles,…

Nadal wins 13th Grand Slam, beats Djokovic in New York

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13 years ago

Rafael Nadal claimed his second US Open title and 13th Grand Slam crown on Monday when he defeated world number…

Serena Williams outlasts Azarenka to win US Open title

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13 years ago

World number one Serena Williams captured her fifth US Open title, and second in a row, by outlasting second-ranked Victoria…

Paes, Stepanek win US Open men’s doubles title

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13 years ago

Leander Paes and Radek Stepanek, the fourth-seeded India-Czech pairing, won the US Open men’s doubles title Sunday, their second major…

Djokovic battles, Nadal cruises into US Open final

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13 years ago

NEW YORK (AFP) – Rafael Nadal cruised into the US Open final with a 21-match hardcourt unbeaten streak Saturday while…

Williams Sisters fall to Czech duo

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13 years ago

Serena Williams will have to settle for playing in only one U.S. Open final this year, the AP has reported.…

Serena crushes Li to meet Azarenka in US Open final

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13 years ago

Defending champion Serena Williams and world number two Victoria Azarenka marched into a repeat of last year’s US Open final…

Tennis: Djokovic faces Wawrinka in semis, Murray falls

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13 years ago

NEW YORK (AFP) – Defending champion Andy Murray crashed out of the US Open on Thursday as Stanislas Wawrinka pulled…

US Open: Serena v Li , Azarenka v Pennetta in semi final

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13 years ago

World number one Serena Williams, seeking her 17th Grand Slam title, leads a charge of 31-year-olds into Friday’s US Open…

US Open: Nadal books semi-final battle with Gasquet

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13 years ago

Merciless Rafael Nadal crushed Spanish compatriot Tommy Robredo, the shock conqueror of Roger Federer, 6-0, 6-2, 6-2 on Wednesday to…

U.S. Open: Serena, Li Na Clash In S/Final

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13 years ago

Serena Williams, the top-ranked defending champion, inflicted the most lopsided US Open women’s quarter-final defeat in 24 years on birthday-girl…

Tennis: Federer vows to fight on despite US Open flop

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13 years ago

After crashing out Monday night in the fourth round of the US Open against an opponent who had never before…

Int’l Table Tennnis Classics: I’ll Be Back In Lagos —Assar

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13 years ago

Basking in the euphoria of his victory over Nigerian Olusegun Moses Toriola in the men’s singles of the just concluded…

U.S. Open: Serena Settles Scores With Stephens

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13 years ago

Serena Williams, who lost to the 20-year-old Stephens at the Australian Open in January, avenged that defeat with an emphatic…

Tennis: Aussie Open Jacks Prize Money To $31m

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13 years ago

Australian Open organisers on Wednesday boosted prize money for the 2014 Grand Slam to Aus$33 million (US$31 million) and said…

Serena Williams beats compatriot to reach Q/final

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13 years ago

Top-ranked defending champion Serena Williams defeated US 15th seed Sloane Stephens 6-4, 6-1 on Sunday to reach the US Open…

Lagos Int’l Table Tennis Classics: Knockout Stage Begins

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13 years ago

After the conclusion of the group matches in the men and women’s singles of the first Lagos International Table Tennis…

Nigeria, Congo Brazzaville Clash In Mixed Doubles Final

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13 years ago

As the first Lagos International Table Tennis Classics enters day five, Nigeria’s duo of Segun Toriola and Edem Offiong will…

U.S. Open: Adewale Loses To Belgium’s Star

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13 years ago

Nigeria’s sole representative at this year’s US Open, Alex Adewale, could not continue his fairytale run in the wheelchair event…

US Open: Venus Williams knocked out

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13 years ago

Defending champion Andy Murray put on a US Open late Wednesday night special, taking out his frustrations with the chaos-causing…

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