Nduka Odizor

Nduka Odizor

Country	Nigeria
Born	(1958-08-09) 9 August 1958 Lagos, Nigeria
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	165 lb (75 kg; 11.8 st)
Turned pro	N/A
Plays	Right-handed
Prize money	$675,673
Singles
Career record	82–124
Career titles	1
Highest ranking	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	20 (27 August 1984)

Nduka Odizor (born 9 August 1958, in Lagos) is a former tennis player from Nigeria, who represented his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, where he was defeated in the first round by American lucky loser Robert Seguso. The right-hander won one career title in singles (Taipei, 1983) and seven doubles titles. He reached his highest singles ATP ranking on 11 June 1984, when he became number 52 in the world.

Grand Prix doubles titles (7)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents in the final	Score in the final
Winner	1.	1983	Monterrey, Mexico	Carpet	David Dowlen	Andy Andrews John Sadri	3–6, 6–3, 6–4
Winner	2.	1983	Dallas, U.S.	Hard	Van Winitsky	Steve Denton Sherwood Stewart	6–3, 7–5
Runner-up	1.	1984	Boca West, U.S.	Hard	David Dowlen	Mark Edmondson Sherwood Stewart	6–4, 1–6, 4–6
Runner-up	2.	1984	Houston, U.S.	Clay	David Dowlen	Pat Cash Paul McNamee	5–7, 6–4, 3–6
Winner	3.	1984	Forest Hills WCT, U.S.	Clay	David Dowlen	Ernie Fernandez David Pate	7–6, 7–5
Winner	4.	1984	Tokyo Outdoor, Japan	Hard	David Dowlen	Mark Dickson Steve Meister	6–7, 6–4, 6–3
Runner-up	3.	1985	Melbourne Indoor, Australia	Carpet	David Dowlen	Brad Drewett Matt Mitchell	6–4, 6–7, 4–6
Winner	5.	1985	Sydney Outdoor, Australia	Grass	David Dowlen	Broderick Dyke Wally Masur	6–4, 7–6
Runner-up	4.	1988	Metz, France	Carpet	Rill Baxter	Jaroslav Navrátil Tom Nijssen	2–6, 7–6, 6–7
Winner	6.	1990	Brisbane, Australia	Hard	Andrew Castle	Alexander Mronz Michiel Schapers	7–6, 6–2
Winner	7.	1990	Tel Aviv, Israel	Hard	Christo van Rensburg	Ronnie Båthman Rikard Bergh	6–3, 6–4

External links

• Nduka Odizor at the Association of Tennis Professionals
• Nduka Odizor at the Davis Cup