Background
Arnold Ignashov (アーノルド・イグニショフ) is a member of the USA West Coast Region Junior Team. The team was part of the Goodwill Games which was friendly match between them and the Japan Kanto Region Juniors where Ignashov and the American side lost 3-1.
After immigrating to the United States from East Germany as a child, Arnold became disillusioned and turned to life as a street punk. After he was beaten up, he discovered a magazine with an article about Baker training athletes and becomes involved with his program. According to Baker, Arnold has never lost in an official match. Part of this is due to his determination to not want to return to this 'hellish' life. However, he loses to Shūsuke Fuji of Seigaku , who incidentally has never lost in an official singles match before at this point during the Good-Will Games.
Appearance
Ignashov has long dark grey hair which is tied back into a ponytail.
Personality
Arnold tends to keep a frowned yet serious facial expression almost all the time.
History
Regional Select Invitationals
Ignashov is placed in Singles 2 against Fuji Shusuke of the Kanto Region Japan Juniors after the scores were tied with 1 win each between the two teams.
Tennis Record
Playing Style and Techniques
Arnold is called a tennis machine because of his accuracy and the ability to figure out his opponent's shots and countering them. Arnold is a Right-handed player.
Trivia
- His (Unnamed) stats are 80.3, 81.3, and 84.5.