Nduka Odizor
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Nigerian tennis player
| Country (sports) | Nigeria |
|---|---|
| Born | (1958年08月09日) 9 August 1958 (age 66) Lagos, Nigeria |
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Plays | Right-handed (one-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | 675,673ドル |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 82–124 |
| Career titles | 1 |
| Highest ranking | No. 52 (11 June 1984) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | 3R (1985) |
| French Open | 1R (1986) |
| Wimbledon | 4R (1983) |
| US Open | 3R (1985, 1987) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 137–138 |
| Career titles | 7 |
| Highest ranking | No. 20 (27 August 1984) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 3R (1983, 1987) |
| French Open | 1R (1989, 1990) |
| Wimbledon | 3R (1982) |
| US Open | QF (1983) |
Nduka Emmanuel Odizor (born 28 August 1958) is a former tennis player from Nigeria, who represented his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. He won one career title in singles (Taipei, 1983) and seven doubles titles. He reached his highest ATP singles ranking of world No. 52 in June 1984 and reached No. 20 in doubles in August 1984.[1] Between 1986 and 1993 he played in 11 ties for the Nigerian Davis Cup team and compiled a 20–13 win-loss record.
Career finals
[edit ]Singles (1 win)
[edit ]| Result | W/L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Nov 1983 | Taipei, Taiwan | Carpet (i) | United States Scott Davis | 6–4, 3–6, 6–4 |
Doubles (7 wins, 4 losses)
[edit ]References
[edit ]- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1984). World of Tennis 1984 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Willow Books. p. 329. ISBN 0002181223.
External links
[edit ]- Nduka Odizor at the Association of Tennis Professionals Edit this at Wikidata
- Nduka Odizor at the International Tennis Federation Edit this at Wikidata
- Nduka Odizor at the Davis Cup Edit this at Wikidata
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