CBN Seniors
2020 CBN Senior Open winners in pictures
The 42nd edition of the CBN Senior Open Tennis Championship came to an end on Saturday at the National Tennis Centre in Abuja. 2020 CBN Senior Open winners in pictures: From the men’s singles, to the women’s singles, to the men’s and women’s doubles, to the wheelchair men’s and women’s singles; here are the pictures […]
CBN Senior Open: Final Day in Pictures
Day 9 was the grand finale of the 42nd edition of the CBN Senior Open Tennis Championship. There were four finals on display: The Men’s Singles final, The Women’s Singles final, The Men’s Wheelchair final and the Women’s Wheelchair final. Here are the best pictures to describe what happened on the day.
Joseph Imeh eyes CBN Senior Open title, plays down Abdulmumin Babalola threat
2019 CBN Senior Open semifinalist, Joseph Imeh says he is focused on winning the 2020 edition of the tournament despite threat from defending champion, Sylvester Emmanuel. Imeh, who has never won the CBN Senior Open title revealed his training routine ahead of the tournament and how he coped during the Covid-19 lockdown. “I’ve been indoors, […]
2020 CBN Senior Open: How much will players earn?
The total prize money on offer at one of the most prestigious Tennis Championships in Nigeria, CBN Senior Open Tennis Championship has been released. Winners of the 2020 tournament will get N2,340,000 which is around 18% of the total prize money. Men and Women will receive the same amount of prize money just like last […]
2020 CBN Senior Open: Wildcards announced
The 42nd edition of the CBN Senior Open Tennis Championship takes centre stage in Abuja on Friday as, wildcards have been announced in both of the men’s and women’s singles categories. Four slots were given to both the men’s and women’s singles categories each. Canice Abua, 2019 NTF International Junior Championship boys’ singles winner, Abayomi […]
CBN Senior Open: Umpires chief, Ijaola speaks on health guidelines and deadline for players’ registration
The Chairman of the Nigeria Tennis Umpires Association, Kehinde Ijaola, has highlighted the need to maintain Covid-19 health guidelines at the 2020 CBN Senior Open, which serves off in Abuja on Friday. This is the first Senior National Tournament, since sports was given a green light for resumption by the Presidential Task Force (PTF) in […]
‘I’m ready for anything’: Sarah Adegoke fired up for CBN after 2-year absence from National Tournaments
Sarah Adegoke will return to action at the 42nd CBN Senior Open Tennis Championship which is scheduled to take place in Abuja this month. Adegoke has not played a competitive match since losing in the qualifying round of the Lagos Open 2019 after citing ‘personal issues’ as the reason why she was out of action […]
Two time CBN defending Champion Sarah Adegoke set to return to court, aims for treble
Two time CBN defending Champion Sarah Adegoke set to return to court, aims for treble A two-time champion, Sarah Adegoke has confirmed her participation in the forthcoming 42nd edition of the CBN Senior Open Tennis Championship, saying that she want to win the title for the third time. This year’s tourney will serve off between […]
