Lagos Open
Five fun facts about the 2019 tennis season
We are excitedly heading into a new tennis season, but before then, we’ve taken a look back at the 2019 season. Have a read below for five fun facts about the season, which are truly interesting. All ITF World Tennis Tour men’s singles tournaments were won by Frenchmen Calvin Hemery From the M25+H Abuja to […]
Oyinlomo Quadre hits career-high WTA ranking after Lagos Open exploits
Following her exploits at the 2019 Lagos Open, Oyinlomo Quadre has now achieved a career-high WTA singles ranking of 940 in the world. The teenage sensation had reached the round of 16 in the first leg of the Lagos Open in October before making a brilliant run to the quarterfinals in the second leg, notably […]
Takeaways from the 2019 Lagos Open
The 2019 Lagos Open is over and it proved to be a spectacular one. So, we take a look back at two weeks of sizzling tennis at the Lagos Lawn Tennis Club, Onikan. Here’s four things to takeaway from the fortnight: Indians love Lagos From the inaugural edition of the Lagos Open, Indian players have […]
2019 Lagos Open: The tournament’s best photos
The Lagos Open came to a fitting close on Monday, 21 October. Here’s a selection of the best photos showing all the emotion and action from this year’s tournament at the Lagos Lawn Tennis Club, Onikan. Photo credit: Chris Onah.
The 2019 Lagos Open winners
The 19th edition of the Lagos Open Tennis Championship concluded on Monday, 21 October, at the Lagos Lawn Tennis Club, Onikan. The $100,000 tournament comprised events for players in singles and doubles over two separate legs. The first leg, which took place from 7 to 14 October saw France’s Calvin Hemery and Sada Nahimana of […]
Lagos Open: Final day in pictures
The 19th edition of the Lagos Open concluded on Monday, 21 October, with the men’s and women’s singles final. Enjoy some photo goodness from the day. Photo credit: Chris Onah.
Hemery, Bhatia emerge Lagos Open champions
Calvin Hemery and Riya Bhatia claimed the Lagos Open second leg men’s and women’s singles title, respectively, at the Lagos Lawn Tennis Club in Onikan today. After rain washed out play on Sunday, the finals were moved to Monday, with Riya Bhatia facing Nastja Kolar in the women’s singles – the first match on the […]
Lagos Open: Sunday’s final called off due to rain
Just like with the first leg, the final of the second leg will be played on Monday after rain washed out play on Sunday at the Lagos Lawn Tennis Club, Onikan. The 2-week event was scheduled to conclude on Sunday, 20 October, with the men’s and women’s singles final, but rain has ensured we will […]