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The latest edition of the Accra Professional Ladies (APL) Tennis Tournament has successfully concluded in Accra, delivering several days of exciting clay-court tennis while celebrating the growth of women's tennis in Ghana. The competition brought together some of the country's top female players alongside international participants, creating a competitive and vibrant atmosphere on court.
The story of tennis in Ghana is a tale of two eras: a legendary past where the nation stood as a global giant, and a present-day struggle to rebuild from the ground up. In the 1990s, the Ghanaian national team, famously known as the Golden Rackets, achieved heights that seem almost mythical by today's standards.
The 2026 Davis Cup qualifying rounds just wrapped up, and if you were following the action across the continent, you know it was a weekend defined by high drama and some seriously gritty performances. Six African nations stepped onto the court with a lot more than just a trophy on the line; they were playing for respect and a spot on the global stage. While the final scores were a bit of a mixed bag, the story beneath the surface is one of a continent that is slowly but surely finding its footing in a sport that has historically been dominated by Europe and the Americas.
This weekend, the heart of global tennis beats with a distinctly African rhythm. From the humid courts of Lagos to the grass fields of Islamabad, six African nations are locked in fierce Davis Cup World Group II Play-off battles. These ties aren't just about winning a match; they represent a crucial stepping stone for a continent striving to make its mark on the international tennis stage.
The West and Central African Junior championships come to an end in Togo.Team Ghana's campaign at the 2026 ITF/CAT West & Central African Junior Championships in Lomé, Togo, was indeed a "mixed bag," characterized by dominant performances in the boys' categories but tougher challenges for the girls.
LOMÉ, TOGO – The future of Ghanaian tennis is burning bright. As the individual phase of the ITF/CAT West & Central African Junior Championships concluded this past Saturday, January 17th, Team Ghana emerged as a dominant force, securing multiple top-10 finishes and proving they are ready to challenge the region's traditional powerhouses.
From heart-stopping tiebreaks to clinical displays of skill, our junior athletes have set the stage for an explosive team competition.
From heart-stopping tiebreaks to clinical displays of skill, our junior athletes have set the stage for an explosive team competition.
The hills of Apirede came alive today as the community celebrated the official commissioning of its first-ever tennis court. This facility, situated on the grounds of the Presbyterian Basic School, represents a successful multi-stakeholder collaboration aimed at decentralizing tennis and making the sport accessible to rural youth.
The 2025 Invitational Interplast Masters Championship concluded with Acquah and Tomegah emerging as champions, delivering standout performances throughout the tournament. Their victories highlighted skill, consistency, and competitive spirit, capping off a successful championship event.
The Greater Accra Tennis Association (GATA) has ushered in a new era of leadership after successfully electing a fresh executive board at a congress held on Friday 21st November 2025 at the Ghana Tennis Club, Adabraka.
Maxwell Antwi, Jefter Dowuona and Blessing Sewornu raise the flag high in Morocco.Following in the footprints of their predecessors, who made Ghana proud by becoming African Champions last year, the team has made us proud and finished head high in second place.
