| Country (sports) |  Benin |
|---|---|
| Born | (1984-11-12) 12 November 1984 (age 40) Cotonou, Benin |
| Plays | Left-handed |
| Prize money | $16,691 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 7–2 (Davis Cup) |
| Highest ranking | No. 354 (2 Feb 2004) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 2–1 (Davis Cup) |
| Highest ranking | No. 577 (5 Apr 2004) |
Arnaud Segodo (born 12 November 1984) is a Beninese former professional tennis player.
Segodo, a left-hander from Cotonou, was coached in the sport by his father from an early age, before being sent by his federation to South Africa to train in the country's academies.
The African junior champion in 2000, Segodo was ranked as high as 30 in the world on the ITF Juniors tour.
Segodo played for the Benin Davis Cup team in 2001 and 2003, amassing seven singles wins. His best singles world ranking of 354 is the highest ever attained by a player from Benin.
ITF Futures finals
Singles: 4 (2–2)
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Feb 2003 | Nigeria F1, Benin City | Hard |  Adam Chadaj
|
3–6, 6–4, 2–0 ret. |
| Win | 2–0 | Mar 2003 | Nigeria F2, Benin City | Hard |  Jonathan Igbinovia
|
6–2, 6–2 |
| Loss | 2–1 | Aug 2005 | Senegal F1, Dakar | Hard |  Henry Adjei-Darko
|
2–6, 1–6 |
| Loss | 2–2 | Oct 2005 | Nigeria F6, Lagos | Hard |  Komlavi Loglo
|
4–6, 6–3, 3–6 |
Doubles: 2 (2–0)
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Sep 2001 | Spain F10, Madrid | Hard |  Carles Reixach Itoiz
|
 Pablo González Ruben Merchan-Huecas
|
7–6, 6–4 |
| Win | 2–0 | Mar 2004 | Nigeria F2, Benin City | Hard |  Xavier Audouy
|
Jonathan Igbinovia Sunday Maku
|
7–6, 6–4 |
References
- "Tennis : Segodo et Jalade s'imposent". Sud Ouest (in French). 8 October 2010.
- "La folle série d'Arnaud Segodo". La Dépêche (in French). 19 August 2016.
- ^ "Blagnac. Avenir incertain pour Arnaud Segodo". La Dépêche (in French). 8 August 2014.
- "King, Navratilova spot SA talent". News24. 8 August 2000.
External links
- Arnaud Segodo at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Arnaud Segodo at the Davis Cup
- Arnaud Segodo at the International Tennis Federation