Tennis at the 2019 African Games – Women's singles

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Women's Tennis singles
at the 2019 African Games
VenueCheminots Club
Dates24-29 August
Competitors37 from 17 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
  2015
2023  
Women's singles
Tennis at the 2019 African Games
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
Team men women
  2015  · African Games ·  2023  

The women's singles event at the 2019 African Games was held from 24 to 29 August at the Cheminots Club. [1]

Contents

Sandra Samir is the defending champion, who try defend her title, but she defeated by South African Chanel Simmonds in the semifinal. [2]

This event is a qualification event to the 2020 Summer Olympics. The winner is qualify to the Women's singles event, if she meets the following requirements: Her ranking is within the top 300 on the ATP Singles Rankings of 7 June 2021 and doesn't qualify any other athlete from her nation via Direct Acceptance. [3]

Mayar Sherif of Egypt won the gold medal, defeating South African Chanel Simmonds in the final, 6–3, 6–3.

Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Flag of Egypt.svg  Mayar Sherif  (EGY)Flag of South Africa.svg  Chanel Simmonds  (RSA)Flag of Egypt.svg  Lamis Salama  (EGY)
Flag of Egypt.svg  Sandra Samir  (EGY)

Seeds

  1. Flag of Egypt.svg  Mayar Sherif  (EGY) (champion; gold medalist)
  2. Flag of South Africa.svg  Chanel Simmonds  (RSA)(final; silver medalist)
  3. Flag of Egypt.svg  Sandra Samir  (EGY)(semifinal)
  4. Flag of Egypt.svg  Lamis Salama  (EGY)(semifinal)
  5. Flag of Tunisia.svg  Chiraz Bechri  (TUN)(third round)
  6. Flag of Gabon.svg  Célestine Avomo  (GAB)(Quarterfinal)
  7. Flag of Kenya.svg  Angella Okutoyi  (KEN)(third round)
  8. Flag of Kenya.svg  Judith Muraa  (KEN)(third round)
  9. Flag of Kenya.svg  Faith Omurunga  (KEN)(second round)
  10. Flag of Morocco.svg  Salma Ziouti  (MAR)(Quarterfinal)
  11. Flag of Nigeria.svg  Barakat Quadre  (NGR)(Quarterfinal)
  12. Flag of Morocco.svg  Sara Akid  (MAR)(Quarterfinal)
  13. Flag of Tunisia.svg  Feryel Ben Hassen  (TUN)(third round)
  14. Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  Allyson Onya  (COD)(third round)
  15. Flag of Kenya.svg  Alicia Owegi  (KEN)(second round)
  16. Flag of Morocco.svg  Rania Azziz  (MAR)(third round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals
27 August
Semifinals
28 August
Final
29 August
               
1 Flag of Egypt.svg  Mayar Sherif  (EGY)66
6 Flag of Gabon.svg  Célestine Avomo  (GAB)4 2
1 Flag of Egypt.svg  Mayar Sherif  (EGY)66
4 Flag of Egypt.svg  Lamis Salama  (EGY)0 0
4 Flag of Egypt.svg  Lamis Salama  (EGY)76
10 Flag of Morocco.svg  Salma Ziouti  (MAR)5 2
1 Flag of Egypt.svg  Mayar Sherif  (EGY)66
2 Flag of South Africa.svg  Chanel Simmonds  (RSA)3 3
12 Flag of Morocco.svg  Sara Akid  (MAR)1 4
3 Flag of Egypt.svg  Sandra Samir  (EGY)66
3 Flag of Egypt.svg  Sandra Samir  (EGY)2 2
2 Flag of South Africa.svg  Chanel Simmonds  (RSA)66
11 Flag of Nigeria.svg  Barakat Quadre  (NGR)2 2
2 Flag of South Africa.svg  Chanel Simmonds  (RSA)66

Top half

Section 1

First round
24 August
Second round
25 August
Third round
26 August
Quarterfinals
27 August
1 Flag of Egypt.svg  M Sherif  (EGY)66
Flag of Morocco.svg  R Atik  (MAR)66Flag of Morocco.svg  R Atik  (MAR)2 1
Flag of Madagascar.svg  T Iariniaina  (MAD)4 0 1 Flag of Egypt.svg  M Sherif  (EGY)66
14 Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  A Onya  (COD)0 0
Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg  MJ Ayingono  (GEQ)0 0
14 Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  A Onya  (COD)66
1 Flag of Egypt.svg  M Sherif  (EGY)66
6 Flag of Gabon.svg  C Avomo  (GAB)4 2
9 Flag of Kenya.svg  F Omurunga  (KEN)2 0
Flag of Nigeria.svg  A Osabuohien  (NGR)66
Flag of Nigeria.svg  A Osabuohien  (NGR)4 66
6 Flag of Gabon.svg  C Avomo  (GAB)678
Flag of Ethiopia.svg  M Shumet  (ETH)2 2
6 Flag of Gabon.svg  C Avomo  (GAB)66

Section 2

First round
24 August
Second round
25 August
Third round
26 August
Quarterfinals
27 August
4 Flag of Egypt.svg  L Salama  (EGY)66
Flag of Namibia.svg  L Theron  (NAM)66Flag of Namibia.svg  L Theron  (NAM)2 1
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  B Matsiwe  (ZIM)1 1 4 Flag of Egypt.svg  L Salama  (EGY)67
13 Flag of Tunisia.svg  F Ben Hassen  (TUN)1 5
Flag of Nigeria.svg  B Audu  (NGR)1 5
13 Flag of Tunisia.svg  F Ben Hassen  (TUN)67
4 Flag of Egypt.svg  L Salama  (EGY)76
10 Flag of Morocco.svg  S Ziouti  (MAR)5 2
10 Flag of Morocco.svg  S Ziouti  (MAR)66
Flag of Ghana.svg  M Ibrahim  (GHA)0 0
10 Flag of Morocco.svg  S Ziouti  (MAR)66
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  MP Biansumba  (CIV)667 Flag of Kenya.svg  A Okutoyi  (KEN)4 3
Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Z Samuel  (ETH)0 1 Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  MP Biansumba  (CIV)2 3
7 Flag of Kenya.svg  A Okutoyi  (KEN)66

Bottom half

Section 3

First round
24 August
Second round
25 August
Third round
26 August
Quarterfinals
27 August
5 Flag of Tunisia.svg  C Bechri  (TUN)66
Flag of Ethiopia.svg  N Ali  (ETH)0 0
5 Flag of Tunisia.svg  C Bechri  (TUN)622
12 Flag of Morocco.svg  S Akid  (MAR)776
Flag of Nigeria.svg  A Aiyegbusi  (NGR)1 1
12 Flag of Morocco.svg  S Akid  (MAR)66
12 Flag of Morocco.svg  S Akid  (MAR)1 4
3 Flag of Egypt.svg  S Samir  (EGY)66
15 Flag of Kenya.svg  A Owegi  (KEN)2 1
Flag of Madagascar.svg  S Radilofe  (MAD)66
Flag of Madagascar.svg  S Radilofe  (MAD)0 0
Flag of Botswana.svg  C Monnayoo  (BOT)1 1 3 Flag of Egypt.svg  S Samir  (EGY)66
Flag of Ghana.svg  E Bagerbaseh  (GHA)66Flag of Ghana.svg  E Bagerbaseh  (GHA)0 1
3 Flag of Egypt.svg  S Samir  (EGY)66

Section 4

First round
24 August
Second round
25 August
Third round
26 August
Quarterfinals
27 August
8 Flag of Kenya.svg  J Muraa  (KEN)w/o
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  V Bhunu  (ZIM)
8 Flag of Kenya.svg  J Muraa  (KEN)1 1
11 Flag of Nigeria.svg  B Quadre  (NGR)66
Flag of Sierra Leone.svg  F Kargbo  (SLE)0 1
11 Flag of Nigeria.svg  B Quadre  (NGR)66
11 Flag of Nigeria.svg  B Quadre  (NGR)2 2
2 Flag of South Africa.svg  C Simmonds  (RSA)66
16 Flag of Morocco.svg  R Azziz  (MAR)66
Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  E Bosmans  (COD)0 0
16 Flag of Morocco.svg  R Azziz  (MAR)2 1
Flag of Gabon.svg  M Nyonda  (GAB)0 1 2 Flag of South Africa.svg  C Simmonds  (RSA)66
Flag of Egypt.svg  RS Ahmed  (EGY)66Flag of Egypt.svg  RS Ahmed  (EGY)1 0
2 Flag of South Africa.svg  C Simmonds  (RSA)66

References

  1. "2019 African Games Tennis Scheulde and Results Day 6" (PDF). Royal Moroccan Tennis Federation. 27 August 2019. Retrieved 28 August 2019.
  2. "Simmonds surges into singles final". www.teamsa.co.za. 28 August 2019. Retrieved 28 August 2019.
  3. "QUALIFICATION SYSTEM – GAMES OF THE XXXII OLYMPIAD–TOKYO 2020" (PDF). www.itftennis.com. 9 June 2020. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 June 2021. Retrieved 9 April 2021.