Nigerian tennis player
Candy IdokoCountry (sports) | Nigeria |
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Born | (1985-09-27) 27 September 1985 (age 39) Kaduna, Nigeria |
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Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) |
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Plays | Right-handed |
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Prize money | $16,414 |
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Career record | 0–2 (Davis Cup) |
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Highest ranking | No. 928 (20 Aug 2007) |
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Career record | 4–3 (Davis Cup) |
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Highest ranking | No. 724 (3 Nov 2008) |
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Candy Idoko (born 27 September 1985) is a Nigerian former professional tennis player.[1]
Born in Kaduna, Idoko played for the Nigeria Davis Cup team between 2007 and 2010, registering wins in four doubles rubbers. Early in his career he secured funding from a sponsor in the Netherlands which allowed him to tour internationally.[2] He won two ITF Futures titles in doubles while competing on the professional tour. In 2011 he won a doubles silver medal and singles bronze medal at the 2011 All-Africa Games in Maputo.[3]
Idoko's younger brother Emmanuel was also a tennis player.[4]
ITF Futures finals
Doubles: 4 (1–3)
Finals by surface
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Hard (1–1)
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Clay (0–2)
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