| Candy Idoko | |
| Birth Date: | 27 September 1985 |
| Birth Place: | Kaduna, Nigeria |
| Height: | 5 ft 9 in |
| Plays: | Right-handed |
| Careerprizemoney: | $16,414 |
| Singlesrecord: | 0–2 (Davis Cup) |
| Highestsinglesranking: | No. 928 (20 Aug 2007) |
| Doublesrecord: | 4–3 (Davis Cup) |
| Highestdoublesranking: | No. 724 (3 Nov 2008) |
| Medaltemplates-Expand: | yes |
Candy Idoko (born 27 September 1985) is a Nigerian former professional tennis player.[1]
Born in Kaduna, Idoko played for the Nigeria Davis Cup team between 2007 and 2010, registering wins in four doubles rubbers. Early in his career he secured funding from a sponsor in the Netherlands which allowed him to tour internationally.[2] He won two ITF Futures titles in doubles while competing on the professional tour. In 2011 he won a doubles silver medal and singles bronze medal at the 2011 All-Africa Games in Maputo.[3]
Idoko's younger brother Emmanuel was also a tennis player.[4]
| Finals by surface | |
|---|---|
| Hard (1–1) | |
| Clay (0–2) |
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Senegal F1, Dakar | Hard | Lawal Shehu | Dennis Biggemann  Amadeus Fulford-Jones | 6–7(4), 7–6(6), 6–3 | ||
| Loss | 1–1 | Tunisia F3, Djerba | Clay |  Daouda Ndiaye |  Rabie Chaki Ali El Alaoui | 2–6, 4–6 | ||
| Loss | 1–2 | Rwanda F1, Kigali | Clay | Lawal Shehu | Matwé Middelkoop  Gvidas Sabeckis | 6–7(7), 4–6 | ||
| Loss | 1–3 | Nigeria F4, Lagos | Hard | Lawal Shehu | Abdul-Mumin Babalola Jonathan Igbinovia | 3–6, 4–6 |