Yahiya Doumbia

Yahiya Doumbia

Nation:

Senegal

Birthday:

August 25, 1963

Size:

185 cm

Weight:

75 kg

1st professional season:

1986

Resignation:

1999

Playing hand:

Right

Prize money:

$ 287,231

singles

Career record:

24:34

Career title:

2

Highest ranking:

74 (September 19 1988)

Grand Slam record

Grand Slam title: 00000 0

Australian Open	-
French Open	1R (1988)
Wimbledon	1R (1988)
US Open	1R (1988, 1989)

Double

Career record:

4:19

Highest ranking:

187 (July 6 1987)

Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links )

Yahiya Doumbia (born August 25, 1963 in Bamako , Mali ) is a former Senegalese tennis player .

He started his tennis career in 1986 and won two singles titles. His victory in Lyon in 1988 was also his ATP debut. Along with Santiago Ventura (2004 in Casablanca ), José Francisco Altur (1989 in San Marino ) and Nicolás Lapentti (1995 in Bogotá ), he is one of a number of only four players who managed to enter the tournament on their ATP debut win.

For the Senegalese Davis Cup team he played from 1984 to 1999. He completed a total of 63 matches, of which he won 44.

successes

No.	date	competition	Topping	Final opponent	Bottom line
1.	February 14, 1988	France Lyon	Carpet (i)	United States Todd Nelson	6: 4, 3: 6, 6: 3
2.	17th September 1995	France Bordeaux	Hard court	Switzerland Jakob Hlasek	6: 4, 6: 4

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personal data
SURNAME	Doumbia, Yahiya
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Senegalese tennis player
DATE OF BIRTH	August 25, 1963
PLACE OF BIRTH	Bamako , Mali