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Governor’s Cup First Leg: Atseye: Japanese Star Better Than Me

Nigeria’s Henry Atseye has confessed that his opponent in yesterday second round match in the first leg of the Governor’s…

I’m Nigeria’s Best For Now

London-based Nigerian female tennis player, Adeyinka Elisabeth Thompson told DAMILARE OKUNOLA at the ongoing Governor’s Cup lagos Tennis Championship why…

Tennis: Takeuchi Ends Atseye’s Q/Final Dream

Taiwo Adelu Nigeria’s last man standing in the first leg of the ongoing Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship, Henry Atseye,…

Nina Writes Off Nigerian Players

Top seed in the Women’s Singles, Russian Nina Bratchikova has declared that Nigerian players taking part in the ongoing 12th…

‘Tennis Is Big Business In Egypt’

While Nigeria still finds it very difficult to maintain her stand in tennis in Africa, Egyptian tennis is on the…

Governor’s Cup: Atseye, Mbanu Land In 2nd Round

The trio of  Henry Atseye, Sani Adamu and Onyeka Mbanu are the only players carrying Nigeria’s flags in the first…

FCMB Commits To Sponsorship

One of the major sponsors of the Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Open, First City Monument Bank, FCMB, has reiterated its…

I’m Here To Win Again —Capkovic

Winner of last year’s Men’s Singles final at the Lagos Governor’s Cup Tennis Championship, Kamil Capkovic of Slovakia has declared…

Tennis: Lawal, Babalola Crash out

The poor showing of Nigerian players in the annual Governor’ Cup Lagos Tennis Championship has again reared its ugly head…

Governor’s Cup: Tough Foes For Nigerian Players

The chances of Nigerian players going far in the 2012 Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship is very slim as most…

Tennis: 9 Nigerians to play in Governor’s Cup main draws

Taiwo Adelu At least nine Nigerian players will be in action in the Main Draws of the first leg of…

Tennis: Azarenka wins 6th season title

World number one Victoria Azarenka on Sunday claimed her sixth title this season when she beat German Julia Goerges in…

Djokovic overpowers Murray in Shanghai Masters thriller

Novak Djokovic avenged his US Open defeat to beat Andy Murray Sunday, saving five match points against the defending champion…

Briton, Watson wins first WTA title

Britain’s Heather Watson edged past Taiwan’s Chang Kai-chen in a marathon final at the Japan Women’s Open tennis tournament on…

In Shanghai, Murray overpowers Federer to meet Djokovic

Andy Murray heaped the misery on Roger Federer on Saturday, taking advantage of an astonishing service meltdown by the Swiss…

Governor’s Cup Serves In Lagos

The Lagos Lawn Tennis Club, Onikan, Lagos will come alive today as the 12th edition of the Governor’s Cup Lagos…

Federer beats Wawrinka to retain number one

Tennis world number one, Roger Federer survived a huge scare Thursday to reach the Shanghai Masters quarter-finals and guarantee a…

‘Gov’s Cup’ll Be Tough’

President, Nigeria Tennis Federation, NTF, Engr. Sani Ndanusa, has said that Nigerian players should expect stiff competition in this year’s…

Azarenka On Top, Serena No. 3 In WTA Rankings

American player Serena Williams rose to the Number 3 spot in the WTA rankings Monday, dropping Agnieszka Radwanska down a…

Djokovic wins third China Open crown

World number two Novak Djokovic overcame Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France in straight sets on Sunday in Beijing to win the…

Tennis: Nishikori makes history, wins Japan Open

Tokyo, (AFP) Kei Nishikori has made history by becoming the first Japanese to win the Japan Open tennis tournament Sunday…

World Stars Eye $80,000 Prize Money

The annual Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship is creating excitement among tennis players across the world as indications emerge that…

Governor’s Cup: We Are Ready — Tournament Director

Tournament Director of the 12th Annual Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Open, Prince Wale Oladunjoye, says the Local Organising Committee, LOC,…

Junior Gov Cup: Joseph, Others To Represent Lagos State

Ahead of the Junior Governor’s Cup in Lagos, two players each, from male and female categories have been selected to…

Lagos Plans Academy For Junior Stars

Tennis Special can report that the Lagos State Tennis Association is planning to build a tennis academy for young and…

Tennis: Nadia Petrova wins Pacific Open

Tokyo, (AFP) Nadia Petrova pulverised world number three Agnieszka Radwanska’s defence of the title by beating her in the final…

Nigerian Players Are Underdogs —Da Silva

Top Nigerian tennis star, Destiny Ford Da-Silva is of the opinion that the performance of Nigerian players in the Governor’s…

Akinloye Wants More Nigerians At Tourney

Chief Coach of the Nigeria Tennis Federation, NTF, Rotimi Akinloye, has expressed the desire to see more  Nigerians at this…

2012 Governor’s Cup: ITF Gives 27 Sept Entry Deadline

International Tennis Federation, ITF, has given players wishing to compete in the 12th edition of the  Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis…

British press hails Murray for landmark

British newspapers hailed Andy Murray’s historic achievement in the US Open final on Monday as he ended a 76-year wait…
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