Henry Adjei Darko vs Valentin SanonNigeria F5 Final

Nigeria F5 · ITF · Final
43 yrs
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 10 October 2005 ·
hard
46 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Adjei Darko H.
5-7 6-4 7-6
Sanon V.
Adjei Darko H.
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Sanon V.
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Henry Adjei Darko defeated Valentin Sanon 5-7 6-4 7-6 in the Nigeria F5 final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Valentin Sanon came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, but Henry Adjei Darko had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 6 on hard. Henry Adjei Darko narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-08-15Nigeria F4FhardValentin Sanon7-6(2) 6-3
2002-07-15West Africa 2R16hardHenry Adjei Darko6-4 3-6 6-3
2002-07-01Kenya F1R32hardValentin Sanon7-6(0) 6-2

Draw