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Arnaud Segodo (born 12 November 1984) is a Beninese former professional tennis player.[1][2]

Arnaud Segodo

Country (sports)	Benin
Born	(1984-11-12) 12 November 1984 (age 37) 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)

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.[3]

The African junior champion in 2000, Segodo was ranked as high as 30 in the world on the ITF Juniors tour.[4]

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.[3]

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(5), 6–4
Win	2–0	Mar 2004	Nigeria F2, Benin City	Hard	Xavier Audouy	Jonathan Igbinovia Sunday Maku	7–6(5), 6–4

References

External links

• Arnaud Segodo at the Association of Tennis Professionals
• Arnaud Segodo at the Davis Cup
• Arnaud Segodo at the International Tennis Federation

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