Tag: Lagos Tennis Championship
14th Governor’s Cup Review: A Case Of What Would Have Been
Damilare Okunola The Abridged Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship ended in Lagos last Saturday, with a Nigerian player, Michael Moses, winning…
Ahead Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis: Etisalat Nigeria Charges Local Stars To Excel
As preparations for the 2013 edition of Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship gain momentum, Nigerian players that will take part…
Alade Wants Tourneys For Local Stars
Nigeria’s revelation at last year’s Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship, Kehinde Alade, has made a passionate call to Nigeria Tennis…
My Mother Taught Me Tennis
Number four ranked South African tennis player and winner of Futures 1 Men’s Doubles at the recently concluded Governor’s Cup…
Future Bright For Local Stars —Tournament Director
Tournament Director of the ongoing Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship, Prince Wale Oladunjoye has commended the commitment and hardwork shown…
Nigerian Players Are Wonderful
One of Nigeria’s professional tennis players, Sunday Igbinovia told DAMILARE OKUNOLA that the local players in the ongoing Governor’s Cup…
Governor’s Cup Upset: Egypt’s Maamoun Dedicates Victory To Nigeria
The Egyptian player, Karim-Mohamed Maamoun, who caused the first major upset at the ongoing Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship, has…
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…
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…
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…
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…
‘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…
Nigerian Players Not Ready For Governor’s Cup
With just few weeks to the commencement of the 12th Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship in Lagos, there is nothing…
Players, Coaches Mourn Onibokun
Nigerian players and coaches have continued to react to the death of former tennis legend, Thompson Onibokun, who died on…
Governor’s Cup 2nd Leg: Nigerian Players Face Tough Opponents
Three Nigerian players who booked their ways to the second round of the second leg of the ongoing Governor’s Cup…
Governor’s Cup 2nd Leg: Wildcard Mbanu Beats Russian Star
Nigerian boy, Onyeka Mbanu surprised critics yesterday when he battled his way through to the second round of the second…
Governor’s Cup Is Nigerian Pride —Akinyelure
Chairman of the Local Organising Committee, LOC, of the Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship, Chief Pius Akinyelure, has described the…