DALA HARD COURT
The Dala Hard Court Tennis Championship is usually the season’s final national tournament in Nigeria. It is available to only Nigerian Players and it is always played between the month of November and December every year in Kano.
The Tournament started in the year 1986 in the ancient city of Kano and till now its still the biggest Tennis National Tournament in the Northern part of Nigeria and also the 2nd oldest National Tournament in Nigeria. It has gotten different sponsors along the years with the most notable ones being Dangote Group, Fidelity Bank Plc, First Bank of Nigeria Plc as well as other corporate organisations and individuals.
It is a week long tournament with competition available in different categories such as the Men’s Singles, Women’s Singles, Men’s Doubles and the Women’s Doubles.
The Tournament is played on Hard Court just as the name signifies and The Prize Money for the Men’s Singles Champion is N1,000,000 while the Women’s Singles Champion goes home with N600,000.
LATEST NEWS ON DALA HARD COURT
34th Dala Hard Court Tournament Postponed
The Organizing Committee of the Dala Hard Court Tennis Championships have decided that the 34th edition of the tournament will not be taking place this year. They cited health concerns in light of the COVID-19 pandemic situation, as major reason for the decision. In a...
The 2019 Dala Hard Court Championship in pictures
The 33rd edition of the Dala Hard Court Championship ended on Saturday, with Oyinlomo Quadre and Joseph Imeh claiming the women's and men's singles titles, respectively. Relive the week-long event in pictures:
Meet the winners of the 33rd Dala Hard Court Championship
The 33rd edition of the Dala Hard Court Championship came to a fitting end on Saturday, with the men's and women's singles final. A host of players competed at the national event, but here are those who emerged top of the heap in the different categories. A 6-2, 6-0...
Dala Hard Court: Saturday in pictures
The 2019 Dala Hard Court Championship concluded on Saturday with the men's and women's singles final. Here are some of the shots from the day's event for your viewing pleasure:
Joseph Imeh beats Sylvester Emmanuel to clinch second Dala Hard Court title
Second seed, Joseph Imeh produced a rock-solid performance to outclass Sylvester Emmanuel 6-3, 6-3 and claim his second consecutive Dala Hard Court title in Kano today. It was the second straight final between both men here, in Kano, and it was Imeh who prevailed...
Sensational Quadre claims Dala Hard Court title
Oyinlomo Quadre, 16, produced a powerful performance to beat 4th seed, Aanu Aiyegbusi 6-2, 6-0 and claim her first Dala Hard Court title in Kano today. Quadre moved through the first set efficiently, and only faced a minor inconvenience in the 7th game, when Aiyegbusi...
