Tennis at the 2019 African Games – Men's singles

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Men's Tennis singles
at the 2019 African Games
VenueCheminots Club
Dates24–29 August
Competitors63 from 23 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
  2015
2023  
Men's singles
Tennis at the 2019 African Games
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
Team men women
  2015  ·
·  2023  

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

Contents

Denis Indondo is the defending champion, but he doesn't participate in this year event. [2]

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

Mohamed Safwat of Egypt won the gold medal, defeating his fellow countryman Karim-Mohamed Maamoun in the final, 6–3, 6–4.

Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Flag of Egypt.svg  Mohamed Safwat  (EGY)Flag of Egypt.svg  Karim-Mohamed Maamoun  (EGY)Flag of Morocco.svg  Adam Moundir  (MAR)
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Aziz Dougaz  (TUN)

Seeds

  1. Flag of Egypt.svg  Mohamed Safwat  (EGY) (champion; gold medalist)
  2. Flag of Egypt.svg  Karim-Mohamed Maamoun  (EGY)(final; silver medalist)
  3. Flag of Tunisia.svg  Skander Mansouri  (TUN)(Quarterfinal)
  4. Flag of Tunisia.svg  Aziz Dougaz  (TUN)(semifinal)
  5. Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Benjamin Lock  (ZIM)(Quarterfinal)
  6. Flag of Morocco.svg  Adam Moundir  (MAR)(semifinal)
  7. Flag of Morocco.svg  Lamine Ouahab  (MAR)(Quarterfinal)
  8. Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Takanyi Garanganga  (ZIM)(third round)
  9. Flag of Morocco.svg  Anas Fattar  (MAR)(Quarterfinal)
  10. Flag of Benin.svg  Alexis Klégou  (BEN)(first round)
  11. Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Mehluli Sibanda  (ZIM)(second round)
  12. Flag of Morocco.svg  Yassir Kilani  (MAR)(third round)
  13. Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Courtney John Lock  (ZIM)(third round)
  14. Flag of Egypt.svg  Sherif Sabry  (EGY)(third round)
  15. Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Eliakim Coulibaly  (CIV)(third round)
  16. Flag of Nigeria.svg  Sylvester Emmanuel  (NGR)(third round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals
27 August
Semifinals
28 August
Final
29 August
               
1 Flag of Egypt.svg  Mohamed Safwat  (EGY)776
7 Flag of Morocco.svg  Lamine Ouahab  (MAR)652
1 Flag of Egypt.svg  Mohamed Safwat  (EGY)66
4 Flag of Tunisia.svg  Aziz Dougaz  (TUN)3 2
4 Flag of Tunisia.svg  Aziz Dougaz  (TUN)66
5 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Benjamin Lock  (ZIM)3 4
1 Flag of Egypt.svg  Mohamed Safwat  (EGY)66
2 Flag of Egypt.svg  Karim-Mohamed Maamoun  (EGY)3 4
6 Flag of Morocco.svg  Adam Moundir  (MAR)5 66
3 Flag of Tunisia.svg  Skander Mansouri  (TUN)74 2
6 Flag of Morocco.svg  Adam Moundir  (MAR)3 63
2 Flag of Egypt.svg  Karim-Mohamed Maamoun  (EGY)64 6
9 Flag of Morocco.svg  Anas Fattar  (MAR)4 2
2 Flag of Egypt.svg  Karim-Mohamed Maamoun  (EGY)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 Safwat  (EGY)66
Flag of Nigeria.svg  E Audu  (NGR)66Flag of Nigeria.svg  E Audu  (NGR)2 1
Flag of Madagascar.svg  F Rasendra  (MAD)1 1 1 Flag of Egypt.svg  M Safwat  (EGY)66
Flag of Lesotho.svg  M Sempe  (LES)1 1 13 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  CJ Lock  (ZIM)0 2
Flag of Gabon.svg  W Lebendje  (GAB)66Flag of Gabon.svg  W Lebendje  (GAB)0 1
Flag of Ethiopia.svg  S Belay  (ETH)1 0 13 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  CJ Lock  (ZIM)66
13 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  CJ Lock  (ZIM)661 Flag of Egypt.svg  M Safwat  (EGY)776
10 Flag of Benin.svg  A Klégou  (BEN)64 3 7 Flag of Morocco.svg  L Ouahab  (MAR)652
Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  C Saidi Otupio  (COD)1 66Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  C Saidi Otupio  (COD)1 3
Flag of Kenya.svg  A Njogu  (KEN)66Flag of Kenya.svg  A Njogu  (KEN)66
Flag of Togo.svg  B Alipoe-Tchotchodji  (TOG)4 0 Flag of Kenya.svg  A Njogu  (KEN)4 3
Flag of Mauritania.svg  S El Hafedh  (MTN)0 0 7 Flag of Morocco.svg  L Ouahab  (MAR)66
Flag of Ghana.svg  J Acquah  (GHA)66Flag of Ghana.svg  J Acquah  (GHA)2 1
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  K Koffi  (CIV)1 0 7 Flag of Morocco.svg  L Ouahab  (MAR)66
7 Flag of Morocco.svg  L Ouahab  (MAR)66

Section 2

First round
24 August
Second round
25 August
Third round
26 August
Quarterfinals
27 August
4 Flag of Tunisia.svg  A Dougaz  (TUN)66
Flag of Kenya.svg  I Mzai  (KEN)4 0 4 Flag of Tunisia.svg  A Dougaz  (TUN)66
Flag of Sierra Leone.svg  B Kargbo  (SLE)67Flag of Sierra Leone.svg  B Kargbo  (SLE)0 0
Flag of Namibia.svg  G Van Dyk  (NAM)2 5 4 Flag of Tunisia.svg  A Dougaz  (TUN)776
Flag of Nigeria.svg  J Ubong  (NGR)6615 Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  E Coulibaly  (CIV)612
Flag of Mali.svg  A Bagayoko  (MLI)1 1 Flag of Nigeria.svg  J Ubong  (NGR)4 0r
Flag of Ghana.svg  H Abban  (GHA)4 2 15 Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  E Coulibaly  (CIV)63
15 Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  E Coulibaly  (CIV)664 Flag of Tunisia.svg  A Dougaz  (TUN)66
12 Flag of Morocco.svg  Y Kilani  (MAR)665 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  B Lock  (ZIM)3 4
Flag of Uganda.svg  D Oringa  (UGA)4 4 12 Flag of Morocco.svg  Y Kilani  (MAR)66
Flag of Guinea.svg  A Diallo  (GUI)1 0 Flag of Egypt.svg  A El Sallaly  (EGY)3 2
Flag of Egypt.svg  A El Sallaly  (EGY)6612 Flag of Morocco.svg  Y Kilani  (MAR)3 63
Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  A Ikondo  (COD)665 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  B Lock  (ZIM)60 6
Flag of Botswana.svg  T Holmes  (BOT)3 2 Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  A Ikondo  (COD)1 0
Flag of Ethiopia.svg  A Ahmed  (ETH)0 0 5 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  B Lock  (ZIM)66
5 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  B Lock  (ZIM)66

Bottom half

Section 3

First round
24 August
Second round
25 August
Third round
26 August
Quarterfinals
27 August
6 Flag of Morocco.svg  A Moundir  (MAR)66
Flag of Botswana.svg  D Seetso  (BOT)0 0 6 Flag of Morocco.svg  A Moundir  (MAR)66
Flag of Madagascar.svg  L Andriamasilalao  (MAD)66Flag of Madagascar.svg  L Andriamasilalao  (MAD)1 3
Flag of Namibia.svg  J Erasmus  (NAM)1 3 6 Flag of Morocco.svg  A Moundir  (MAR)66
Flag of Gabon.svg  H Antchandie  (GAB)66Flag of Gabon.svg  H Antchandie  (GAB)3 4
Flag of Ethiopia.svg  M Sereche  (ETH)0 0 Flag of Gabon.svg  H Antchandie  (GAB)63 7
Flag of Lesotho.svg  N Motlojoa  (LES)1 0 11 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  M Sibanda  (ZIM)2 65
11 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  M Sibanda  (ZIM)666 Flag of Morocco.svg  A Moundir  (MAR)5 66
14 Flag of Egypt.svg  S Sabry  (EGY)663 Flag of Tunisia.svg  S Mansouri  (TUN)74 2
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  A Bationo  (CIV)3 3 14 Flag of Egypt.svg  S Sabry  (EGY)677
Flag of Kenya.svg  K Cheruiyot  (KEN)66Flag of Kenya.svg  K Cheruiyot  (KEN)4 65
Flag of Guinea.svg  M Makadji  (GUI)0 0 14 Flag of Egypt.svg  S Sabry  (EGY)1 63
Flag of Ghana.svg  I Nortey  (GHA)663 Flag of Tunisia.svg  S Mansouri  (TUN)64 6
Flag of Nigeria.svg  T Otuu  (NGR)3 2 Flag of Ghana.svg  I Nortey  (GHA)1 4
Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  W Bushamuka  (COD)3 0 3 Flag of Tunisia.svg  S Mansouri  (TUN)66
3 Flag of Tunisia.svg  S Mansouri  (TUN)66

Section 4

First round
24 August
Second round
25 August
Third round
26 August
Quarterfinals
27 August
8 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  T Garanganga  (ZIM)66
Flag of Kenya.svg  I Yego  (KEN)4 2 8 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  T Garanganga  (ZIM)66
Flag of Togo.svg  C Alipoe-Tchotchodji  (TOG)66Flag of Togo.svg  C Alipoe-Tchotchodji  (TOG)2 1
Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg  F Boesi  (GEQ)0 0 8 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  T Garanganga  (ZIM)7143 2
Flag of Ghana.svg  B Palm  (GHA)769 Flag of Morocco.svg  A Fattar  (MAR)61266
Flag of Uganda.svg  S Ayella  (UGA)5 0 Flag of Ghana.svg  B Palm  (GHA)1 2
Flag of Ethiopia.svg  U Fiseha  (ETH)0 3 9 Flag of Morocco.svg  A Fattar  (MAR)66
9 Flag of Morocco.svg  A Fattar  (MAR)669 Flag of Morocco.svg  A Fattar  (MAR)4 2
16 Flag of Nigeria.svg  S Emmanuel  (NGR)2 662 Flag of Egypt.svg  K-M Maamoun  (EGY)66
Flag of Mali.svg  S Diallo  (MLI)64 0 16 Flag of Nigeria.svg  S Emmanuel  (NGR)66
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  G Ouattara  (CIV)786Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  G Ouattara  (CIV)4 4
Flag of Madagascar.svg  A Ratsimandresy  (MAD)660 16 Flag of Nigeria.svg  S Emmanuel  (NGR)0 1
Flag of Benin.svg  S Monnou  (BEN)662 Flag of Egypt.svg  K-M Maamoun  (EGY)66
Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  B Bolangi  (COD)4 2 Flag of Benin.svg  S Monnou  (BEN)2 1
Flag of Namibia.svg  C Van Schalkwyk  (NAM)0 0 2 Flag of Egypt.svg  K-M Maamoun  (EGY)66
2 Flag of Egypt.svg  K-M Maamoun  (EGY)66

References

  1. "2019 African Games Tennis Scheulde and Results Day 5" (PDF). Royal Moroccan Tennis Federation. 26 August 2019. Retrieved 28 August 2019.
  2. "AD LOVE Stories: How Denis Indondo and his family found peace in Maine". adlovetennis.com. 18 January 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.