Yahiya Doumbia
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Yahiya Doumbia is a retired professional tennis
Tennis
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 player from Senegal
Senegal
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. He won two singles titles during his career on the ATP Tour. He reached a career-high singles ranking of No. 74 in 1988. Doumbia played for the Senegal Davis Cup team
Senegal Davis Cup team
The Senegal Davis Cup team represents Senegal in Davis Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Fédération Senegalaise de Tennis.Senegal currently compete in the Europe/Africa Zone of Group IV. They reached the Group I semifinals in 1988....

, and holds team records for singles wins, doubles wins, and total wins, amassing a 44-19 record in 11 years of play.

Singles champion (2)

No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent in the final Score
1. 14 February 1988 Lyon
Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon
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, France
France
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Carpet (i)  United States Todd Nelson
Todd Nelson (tennis)
Todd Nelson , is a former professional tennis player from the United States.Nelson enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career he finished runner-up in 4 doubles events. He achieved a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 48 in 1987.-Doubles runner-ups :-Singles...

6–4, 3–6, 6–3
2. 17 September 1995 Bordeaux
ATP Bordeaux
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, France
France
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Hard  Switzerland Jakob Hlasek
Jakob Hlasek
Jakob Hlasek is a former professional tennis player from Switzerland.-Career:The major highlights of Hlasek's career came in 1992. He won the French Open men's doubles title that year...

6–4, 6–4

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