Tag: Tennis
Good start for Nigerian players at AJC qualifiers
Nigerian players on Sunday had an impressive start at the ongoing qualifiers in Abuja for the 2016 African Junior Tennis…
Tennis not growing in Zimbabwe- Garanganga
Sunday Akintoye A US-based Zimbabwe player, Takanyi Garanganga has lamented the slow pace of development of the game of tennis…
Djokovic beats Murray to round off a wonder year
Novak Djokovic says he has reached the peak of his career by taking a “holistic approach”, leaving nothing to chance.…
Tennis: 15th Governor’s Cup holds 5-19 December
The International Tennis Federation, ITF, has confirmed that the 15th edition of Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship will hold from…
Congo overtakes Nigeria, Egypt in table tennis doubles
Hosts of the 11th African Games, Congo is currently topping the medals table in table tennis event of the Games.…
Serena Eyes 6th Wimbledon Open Title
Serena Williams has set her sights on moving a step closer to an historic calendar Grand Slam as the world…
Serena Faces Czech Test In French Open Final
Serena Williams plays Lucie Safarova of Czech Republic in the French Open final on Saturday and the odds, on paper…
Nigerian Tennis Back On Track —Ndanusa
Damilare Okunola Following the emergence of new winners at the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN Senior Tennis Championship, Engr. Sani…
Abuja Open: Nigeria’s Moses Eyes Doubles Final
Damilare Okunola Nigeria’s only remaining representative at the ongoing Tombim Abuja ITF Futures, Michael Moses, has stated his desire to…
I Am Not Under Pressure To Win —Jeevan
Damilare Okunola/Abuja Number one seed at the ongoing Tombim Abuja ITF Futures, Nedunchezhiyan Jeevan, has expressed confidence in his ability…
Abuja ITF Futures: We Want To Win It, Say Nigerian Stars
Damilare Okunola/Abuja Following a very impressive start to the ongoing Tombim Abuja ITF Futures in Nigeria’s Federal Capital, Nigerian players…
Abuja ITF Futures: Moses Upset Togolese Star
Damilare Okunola/Abuja Moses Michael, winner of last year’s Abridged Governor’s Cup, has caused the first upset at the ongoing Tombim…
Abuja ITF Futures: Tough Draws For Nigerian Players
Damilare Okunola/Abuja The Tombim Abuja ITF Futures has served off Monday, 27 April, with Nigerian players having to cope with…
CBN Junior Tennis: Mary-Love Misses ITA’s 100k Grant Again
Damilare Okunola Nigeria’s budding female tennis sensation, Mary-Love Edwards, has narrowly missed out on the N100, 000 grant which the…
It’s High Time Junior Players Stepped Up —Babalola
Damilare Okunola One of Nigeria’s finest tennis players, Abdul-Mumuni Babalola has encouraged youngsters to step up their games and start…