NIGERIA TENNIS FEDERATION

NIGERIA TENNIS FEDERATION

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Tennis was introduced to Nigeria around 1904.

However, it gained prominence in 1920 when local tournaments were played between clubs, government departments, and later with neighboring colonial countries like Ghana and Togo.

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🎾 What is an ITF J30 Tournament?

The ITF J30 is part of the ITF World Tennis Tour Juniors, the global pathway designed to help young players develop, compete internationally, and earn valuable world junior ranking points.

The NASCO ITF J30 Abuja 2026 provides an opportunity for junior athletes aged 13–18 to test themselves against players from different countries, gain international match experience, and take important steps in their tennis development, all on home soil.

As the Nigeria Tennis Federation continues to create pathways for young talents, tournaments like the ITF J30 play a vital role in nurturing the next generation of champions.

🌍🎾 Did you know? Players can earn official ITF World Junior Ranking Points at this level, helping them progress on the international junior circuit.

19/05/2026

As preparations continue for the NASCO ITF J30 Abuja 2026, young talents across the country are putting in the work, sharpening their game, and getting ready to compete on the international stage πŸŽΎπŸ‡³πŸ‡¬

The Nigeria Tennis Federation remains committed to creating platforms that support player development, exposure, and growth through world-class junior competitions.

We look forward to welcoming the next generation of stars to Abuja for two weeks of quality tennis and great competition.

Train hard. Stay ready. See you on court. πŸ’ͺ🏾πŸ”₯

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NIGERIA TENNIS FEDERATION CONFIRMS DATES FOR MAJOR NATIONAL TENNIS EVENTS IN ABUJA

The Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF) is pleased to officially confirm the dates for a series of national tennis events scheduled to hold in Abuja, Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory, in June 2026.

The lineup of events will begin with the prestigious 47th CBN National Open Tennis Championship, which is set to take place from 12th – 20th June, 2026 at the Tennis Centre, Package B, Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja.

Following immediately after will be the DavNotch National Open Tennis Championship, scheduled for 20th – 27th June, 2026, further providing competitive opportunities for players across the country.

The Nigeria Tennis Federation remains committed to creating more playing opportunities for athletes, supporting player development pathways, and enhancing the growth of tennis nationwide.

Further details on tournament activities will be communicated in due course through the Federation’s official communication channels.

Nigeria Tennis Federation
Abuja, Nigeria

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πŸŽΎπŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Here’s what you need to know about the NASCO ITF J30 Abuja 2026 Junior Tennis Tournament.

Young players aged 13–18 will compete for official ITF World Tennis Tour Junior ranking points across two consecutive ITF J30 tournaments taking place in Abuja, Nigeria.

The tournament continues to provide a valuable platform for player development, international exposure, and competitive growth for the next generation of tennis stars.

For registration and tournament details, visit the official ITF tournament pages below:

Tournament Week 1
https://www.itftennis.com/en/tournament/j30-abuja/ngr/2026/j-j30-ngr-2026-003/

Tournament Week 2
https://www.itftennis.com/en/tournament/j30-abuja/ngr/2026/j-j30-ngr-2026-004/fact-sheet/

All players are required to have an active ITF IPIN account to participate.

Follow the Nigeria Tennis Federation for tournament updates, match highlights, and daily results throughout the competition.

12/05/2026

πŸŽΎπŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ The Nigeria Tennis Federation is proud to welcome players, coaches, officials, and fans to the NASCO ITF J30 Abuja 2026 Junior Tennis Tournament.

From June 2nd – 13th, Abuja becomes a stage for the next generation of tennis talents to compete, develop, gain international ranking points, and continue their journey in the sport.

Junior players aged 13–18 are eligible to participate, while spectators are welcome to attend and experience world-class junior tennis live in Abuja.

Tournament Week 1:
https://www.itftennis.com/en/tournament/j30-abuja/ngr/2026/j-j30-ngr-2026-003/

Tournament Week 2:
https://www.itftennis.com/en/tournament/j30-abuja/ngr/2026/j-j30-ngr-2026-004/

We appreciate NASCO Group for their support towards the growth and development of junior tennis in Nigeria and Africa.

Do you know a young tennis player who should be part of this opportunity?, send this post to them!!!

10/04/2026

πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬πŸ† INTERNATIONAL CHAMPION! πŸ†πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬

Nigeria’s No. 1, Daniel Adeleye, continues to fly the nation’s flag high as he clinched the International Champions Open title in CΓ΄te d’Ivoire just days ago. 🌍🎾

After dropping the opening set, Daniel produced a stunning comeback, showing resilience, class, and the fighting spirit of a true champion, a statement victory sealed with authority. πŸ”₯

Congratulations, Daniel; Nigeria is proud. πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬πŸ’š
More wins, more milestones, more history ahead.

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From pioneer to present champion. πŸ†πŸŽΎ
Canice Abua β€œMaccchine” winner of the maiden ITF J30 Abuja (2019) had the honour of presenting the trophy to the latest champion, David Beckles πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ, at the 2025 edition in Abuja.

A powerful full-circle moment.
Legacy meeting the future.
History passing the torch.

Canice Abua, Nigeria’s No. 2 and a Davis Cup Team player during Nigeria’s qualification to the World Group II representing excellence, continuity, and the pathway from junior tennis to the world stage.

This is how legacies are built. πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬πŸ”₯
This is the future of tennis.

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πŸ† ITF J30 Abuja – Podium Moments 🎾
Glory earned. Dreams validated. Futures launched.

Standing tall on the podium of excellence:

πŸ₯‡ Champions
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ David Beckles (Boys Singles)
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ Haolin Wang (Girls Singles)
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ David Beckles πŸ‡²πŸ‡¦ Ghali Erraji (Boys Doubles)
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hyeju Jang πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Jiwoo Jang (Girls Doubles)

πŸ₯ˆ Finalists
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Seyi Ebenezer Ogunsakin
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Goodnews Eyinjoluwa Aina
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Aminu Ibrahim πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ David Omozokpia Edwards
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡Ώ Denisa Dudlova πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Khadijat Eleojo Mohammed

This is more than medals, it’s the rise of the next generation. πŸŒπŸ…
Champions today. Leaders tomorrow.

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Finals day at the ITF J30 Abuja delivered quality, composure, and championship character.
Pure competition. Pure class. πŸ†πŸŽΎ

πŸ† Champions:
David Beckles πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ
Haolin Wang πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³

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Return is a mindset. Backhand is a weapon.
If that racquet turns sideways, just know say trouble don land.
From split step to strike, pure pressure, zero mercy.” 🎾πŸ”₯

Photos from NIGERIA TENNIS FEDERATION's post 18/02/2026

Action from the boys’ matches as Round 2 wraps up and preparations begin for another intense day at the ongoing ITF J30.
Focus. Fire. Fight. πŸ’ͺ🏽🎾

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