Residence: Houston, Texas Wife, Karen; Son, Nicholas Doubles titles: 7, as follows: Singles title: 1990--(2) Adelaide (w/Castle), Tel Aviv (w/van Rensburg) 1983--(1) Taipei 1985--(1) Sydney/NSW (w/Dowlen) 1984--(2) Forest Hills-T.O.C. Japan Open (w/Dowlen) 1983--(2) Dallas (w/Winitsky), Monterrey Year-by-Year Highlights: (w/Dowlen) 1989- Semifinalist at Lagos Ch.; Quarterfinalist at Dijon, Brest, Bossonnens Munich Chs.; Doubles Winner at Dijon Ch. (w/Wekesa); Doubles Semifinalist at Vienna Ch. (w/Muster), Bergen Ch. (w/Wheaton). 1988- Runner-up at Ogbe Ch., Okada Ch.; Quarterfinalist at Estoril, Acapulco Chs.; Doubles Winner at Ogbe Ch., Okada Ch. (w/Fleurian); Doubles Runner-up at Metz (w/Baxter), Medeira-1 Ch. (w/J. Levine). 1987- Semifinalist at Adelaide; Quarterfinalist at Sydney/NSW, Cincinnati. 1986- Winner at Lagos #1 Challenger, Benin City #2 Ch.; Semifinalist at Enugu Ch.; Doubles Winner at Lagos #3 Ch. (w/Mmoh). 1985- Quarterfinalist at Bristol; Doubles Runner-up at Melbourne Indoor (w/ Dowlen). 1984- Semifinalist at Bristol; Doubles Runner-up at Boca West, WCT/Houston (w/Dowlen). 1983- Semifinalist at Monterrey; Quarterfinalist at Hong Kong; RD 16 at Wimbledon. 1982- Winner at Tokyo Challenger; Runner-up at Benin City Ch.; Semifinalist at Newport; Quarterfinalist at Cairo, WCT/Hilton Head. 1981- Doubles Semifinalist at North Conway (w/Dowlen). Attended the University of Houston after professor Dr. Robert Wren spotted him and brought Odizor back to Texas at age 15 from Nigeria and sponsored him. Received a marketing degree from Houston and was an All-American in 1978/80/81. He was voted the 1981 Athlete of the Year at Houston and also competed in track. A semifinalist in singles and doubles at the 1981 NCAA Championships. Earned a career-high $92,103 in 1983. Slipped to No. 245 on the ATP computer in 1989 after six straight years (1982-88) in the top 200.
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