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