Tag: Tennis Championship
Zenith Bank Unveils N4m Club Championship
Damilare Okunola Zenith Bank Plc, One of Nigeria’s leading financial institutions, has unveiled its sponsorship of a club tennis championship…
Ekiti Open: Top seeds advance to quarter finals
Top players at the ongoing Ekiti Governor’s Cup Tennis Championship have advanced to the quarter-final stage of the competition and…
World tennis stars set to storm Lagos for Governor’s Cup Tennis
There are strong indications that some top world players who were regular faces in the annual Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis…
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…
CBN Open And Nigeria’s Tennis Development
Since 1978, the Central Bank of Nigeria has consistently sponsored the tennis tournament, known as the CBN Open Tennis Championship.…
Defending Champions Out As CBN Open Ends ’Morrow
Defending champions in both the Men and Women’s Singles will not be part of the finals of this year’s edition,…
CBN Open: Mbanu Shocks Lawal
More upsets were recorded at the ongoing 33rd Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Open Tennis Championship taking place at the…
‘Nigerian Players Have A Long Way To Go’
Nigerian tennis players have been advised to redouble their efforts if they want to make appreciable impact in the game…
Foreigners Played Better —Ibrahim
Nigerian Sabath Omotayo Ibrahim has admitted that foreign players who took part at the just concluded 10th Governor’s Cup Lagos…
Boy Westerhof Faces Nugent In Q/Final, As Nigerians Crash Out
Holland’s Boy Westerhof rekindled his determination to win Futures 2 of the 10th Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship with a…
I’m Sad Missing Gov’s Cup
Raspin I is a Nigerian player based in the United States of America. He told SUNDAYÂ AKINTOYE how he feels…
Nigerian Teenager Upsets Future 1 Champion
Nigerian teenager, Clifford Enosoregbe proved critics wrong at the ongoing 10th Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship when he upset the…
Governor’s Cup: The Tough Games Begin, As Babalola, Lawal Advance
The Main Draws, second leg of the 10th Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship, which served off yesterday, get tougher today…
Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis: Nigerian Players Have Potential —Westerhof
Boy Westerhof of Holland was a delight to watch when he defeated Sunday Emmanuel of Nigeria 7-5, 6-4 in the…
First Leg Ends ‘Morrow
The first leg of the 10th Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship will be rounded off tomorrow. The leg known as…
Nigerian Stars Vow To Fight On
Two Nigerian players, who put up impressive performances to cruise to the second round of the 10th Governor’s Cup Lagos…
Babalola, Abinu Upset Foreign Stars
Two Nigerian top players began their campaign in the Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship by upsetting ranked foreign players in…
Governor’s Cup: Main Draws Serve Off
The battle for the $80,000 prize money in the 10th Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship begins today at the Lagos…
Union Bank To Play Oyo State Team
Union Bank Table Tennis Club of Lagos will confront Oyo State Table Tennis Club in the Inter-State Table Tennis Championship…
Union Bank Players Shine At Eze Tourney
Players of Union Bank Table Tennis Club gave a good account of themselves as they outshined their colleagues from other…
Governor’s Cup: Oladunjoye Counsels Local Players
A call has gone to Nigerian players wishing to play in the 10th Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship to prepare…
Funds Threaten Ogbe Hard Court Open
There are strong indications that the Ogbe Hard Court International Tennis Championship may not hold as earlier planned. Tennis Special…
African Junior Table Tennis Championship: Nigeria Clinches Bronze Medal
Nigeria Table Tennis Federation has clinched the third position at the just concluded African Junior Table Tennis Championship in Congo…
Tennis Federation wants More From CBN
Like the proverbial Oliver Twist, who is always asking for more so is Nigeria Tennis Federation, NTF, which, despite the…
Lagos Appoints Coaches For Adopt-A-Talent
The Lagos State Government has recruited coaches that will help run the Adopt-A-Talent programme, a project aimed at identifying talents…