Nigeria F2
Benin City, Nigeria
March 1-7, 2004
Surface: Hard
Main Draw      : 32
Qualifying Draw: 32
$15,000

Singles
Seeds: (cut: Malek Jaziri - 953)
1. Leonardo Azzaro
2. Arnaud Segodo
3. Genius Chidzikwe   WD
4. Valentin Sanon
5. James Auckland
6. Rui Machado
7. Mohamed Maamoun
8. Oualid Jallali

First Round
(1)Leonardo Azzaro (ITA) d. (WC)Ibukun Ilesanmi (NGR) 6-4 6-1
Jonathan Igbinovia (NGR) d. (LL)Robert Hodel (ROM) 6-4 3-6 6-0   [Hodel replaces Steve Darcis]
Komlavi Loglo (TOG) d. (q)Massimo Ardinghi (ITA) 6-1 6-2
Guillaume Couillard (MON) d. (7)Mohamed Maamoun (EGY) 4-6 6-1 6-2
(LL)Andrei Somov (RUS) d. (q)Jean-Kome Loglo (TOG) 6-3 6-4   [Somov replaces Chidzikwe]
(q)Motaz Abou El Khair (EGY) d. (WC)Abdul-Mumin Babalola (NGR) 6-4 4-6 7-6(7)
Xavier Audouy (FRA) d. (WC)Lawal Shehu (NGR) 6-3 6-3
Diego Alvarez (ITA) d. (6)Rui Machado (POR) 6-3 7-6(2)
Claude N'Goran (CIV) d. (8)Oualid Jallali (TUN) 6-2 6-0
(q)Floris Kilian (NED) d. (q)Sander van Grinsven (NED) 7-6(0) 6-1
Malek Jaziri (TUN) d. Benjamin Balleret (MON) 6-2 6-4
Valentin Sanon (CIV) d. Toyin Dairo (NGR) 7-6(1) 6-0
(5)(q)James Auckland (GBR) d. Carlos Poch (ESP) 4-6 6-4 6-4
Haythem Abid (TUN) d. (q)Adenumi Adeniji (NGR) 6-4 2-0 ret.
(q)Matthew Brown (GBR) d. (WC)Sunday Maku (NGR) 6-1 6-1
(2)Arnaud Segodo (BEN) d. Michael Ouvarov (GBR) 6-4 6-1

Second Round
Jonathan Igbinovia (NGR) d. (1)Leonardo Azzaro (ITA) 6-1 7-5
Guillaume Couillard (MON) d. Komlavi Loglo (TOG) 7-6(5) 6-7(4) 6-2
(q)Motaz Abou El Khair (EGY) d. (LL)Andrei Somov (RUS) 5-7 6-2 6-1
Diego Alvarez (ITA) d. Xavier Audouy (FRA) 6-7(2) 6-3 6-2
(q)Floris Kilian (NED) d. Claude N'Goran (CIV) 6-3 1-0 ret.
Valentin Sanon (CIV) d. Malek Jaziri (TUN) 6-4 6-3
(5)(q)James Auckland (GBR) d. Haythem Abid (TUN) 6-3 5-7 6-3
(2)Arnaud Segodo (BEN) d. (q)Matthew Brown (GBR) 6-7(5) 6-4 6-4

Quarterfinals
Jonathan Igbinovia (NGR) d. Guillaume Couillard (MON) 6-4 3-6 6-2
Diego Alvarez (ITA) d. (q)Motaz Abou El Khair (EGY) 6-2 7-6(0)
(q)Floris Kilian (NED) d. Valentin Sanon (CIV) 6-4 7-5
(5)(q)James Auckland (GBR) d. (2)Arnaud Segodo (BEN) 6-4 4-6 7-5

Semifinals
Diego Alvarez (ITA) d. Jonathan Igbinovia (NGR) 7-5 6-3
(5)(q)James Auckland (GBR) d. (q)Floris Kilian (NED) 6-4 6-1

Finals
(5)(q)James Auckland (GBR) d. Diego Alvarez (ITA) 6-1 5-7 7-5


Doubles
Seeds: (cut: Hodel/Somov - 2585)
1. James Auckland/Genius Chidzikwe   WD
2. Xavier Audouy/Arnaud Segodo
3. Issam Jallali/Oualid Jallali
4. Claude N'Goran/Valentin Sanon

First Round
(ALT)Diego Alvarez/Massimo Argindhi (ITA) d. Haythem Abid/Malek Jaziri (TUN) 6-3 6-4   [Alvarez/Ardinghi replace Auckland/Chidzikwe]
(WC)Jean-Kome Loglo/Komlavi Loglo (TOG) d. (WC)Adenumi Adeniji/Ibukun Ilesanmi (NGR) 7-5 6-2
Jonathan Igbinovia/Sunday Maku (NGR) d. (3)Issam Jallali/Oualid Jallali (TUN) 6-3 1-6 6-4
Rui Machado/Carlos Poch (POR/ESP) d. Robert Hodel/Andrei Somov (ROM/RUS) 6-0 6-4
Abdul-Mumin Babalola/Toyin Dairo (NGR) d. (WC)Candy Idoko/Lawal Shehu (NGR) 6-2 6-4
(4)Claude N'Goran/Valentin Sanon (CIV) d. Motaz Abou El Khair/Mohamed Maamoun (EGY) 7-5 6-3
Benjamin Balleret/Guillaume Couillard (MON) d. Steven Lockwood/Michael Ouvarov (GBR) 4-6 7-5 7-6(4)
(2)Xavier Audouy/Arnaud Segodo (FRA/BEN) d. Matthew Brown/Joseph Huber (GBR/AUT) 6-1 7-6(2)

Quarterfinals
(WC)Jean-Kome Loglo/Komlavi Loglo (TOG) d. (ALT)Diego Alvarez/Massimo Argindhi (ITA) 3-3 ret.
Jonathan Igbinovia/Sunday Maku (NGR) d. Rui Machado/Carlos Poch (POR/ESP) 6-2 6-1
Abdul-Mumin Babalola/Toyin Dairo (NGR) d. (4)Claude N'Goran/Valentin Sanon (CIV) w/o
(2)Xavier Audouy/Arnaud Segodo (FRA/BEN) d. Benjamin Balleret/Guillaume Couillard (MON) w/o

Semifinals
Jonathan Igbinovia/Sunday Maku (NGR) d. (WC)Jean-Kome Loglo/Komlavi Loglo (TOG) 2-6 6-3 6-3
(2)Xavier Audouy/Arnaud Segodo (FRA/BEN) d. Abdul-Mumin Babalola/Toyin Dairo (NGR) 7-6(8) 7-6(4)

Finals
(2)Xavier Audouy/Arnaud Segodo (FRA/BEN) d. Jonathan Igbinovia/Sunday Maku (NGR) 7-6(5) 6-4