The Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF) has officially confirmed a packed schedule of national tennis activities for June 2026, with two major tournaments and an international coaching programme set to take place in Abuja, the nation’s federal capital.
According to information gathered by Sports247, the June tennis calendar will begin with the highly anticipated CBN National Open Tennis Championships, scheduled to hold from June 12 to June 20, 2026.
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The tournament is expected to attract some of Nigeria’s top-ranked players, rising talents and tennis enthusiasts from across the country as competitors battle for national honours.
Immediately after the CBN tournament, attention will shift to the DavNotch National Open, which will run from June 20 to June 27, 2026.
The back-to-back scheduling of the competitions is expected to provide players with valuable match practice and ranking opportunities while also boosting the development of tennis in Nigeria.
In addition to the tournaments, Abuja will also host an ITF Level 1 Coaching Course from June 17 to June 26, 2026.
The programme, organised under the guidelines of the International Tennis Federation (ITF), is aimed at improving coaching knowledge and enhancing grassroots tennis development in the country.
The coaching course is expected to attract aspiring and certified coaches seeking to improve their technical and tactical understanding of the sport. It also highlights the continued efforts to strengthen tennis development structures in Nigeria through education and training.
With two national tournaments and an international coaching course taking place within the same period, June is shaping up to be one of the busiest months on the Nigerian tennis calendar.
Players, coaches and officials are now gearing up for an exciting stretch of tennis action in Abuja as preparations intensify ahead of the events.
