Oyinlomo Quadre

Barakat Oyinlomo Quadre (born 1 May 2003) is a Nigerian tennis player.[1][2][3][4] She is currently the highest ranked Nigerian in the WTA women's singles category. In March 2018, she was ranked number one in Nigeria, ninth in Africa and No. 945 in singles.[5][6]

Oyinlomo Quadre
Full nameBarakat Oyinlomo Quadre
Country (sports) Nigeria
Born (2003-05-01) 1 May 2003
PlaysRight (two–handed backhand)
CollegeFIU (2022– )
Prize money$5,358
Singles
Career record17–20
Highest rankingNo. 940 (4 November 2019)
Doubles
Career record9–14
Highest rankingNo. 1150 (29 October 2018)
Team competitions
Fed Cup12–5
Medal record
Women's tennis
Representing  Nigeria
African Games
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Rabat Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Rabat Women's team
Last updated on: 12 August 2023.

Quadre has represented Nigeria in the Billie Jean King Cup, making her debut in 2021.[7]

Career

Quadre began playing tennis at age 4. As a junior player, she was ranked 173rd on 17 June 2019.[8] At the 2015 ITF Junior Championship in Morocco, Quadre established herself as one of Africa's best junior tennis players, and secured a scholarship to High Performance Center in Morocco.[9][10] At the 2016 ITF U-18 Championship, Quadre made the quarterfinals. In 2017, defeated Chakira Dermane of Togo 6–0, 6–0 to set a quarterfinal clash with Sophia Biolay from France.[11] At national level, she was chosen to represent Nigeria at the 2016 Africa Junior Tennis Championship.[12] She won the ITF U-16 Championship in Togo.[13]

At the 2018 Lagos Open, Quadre defeated Airhunmwunde 6–1, 6–0 to qualify for the second round. In her next game, she lost to Anna Sisková and crashed out of the tournament.[14][15]

ITF Circuit finals

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$80,000 tournaments
$60,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments

Doubles: 1 (runner-up)

Result Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss Apr 2022 Monastir 15,000 Hard China Yang Yidi United States Dasha Ivanova
Ekaterina Yashina
4–6, 7–6, [4–10]

ITF Junior finals

Category G2
Category G3
Category G4
Category G5

Singles (9–1)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Grade Surface Opponent Score
Winner 1. Sep 2016 Cotonou, Benin G4 Hard Benin Carmine Becoudé 6–0, 6–0
Winner 2. Sep 2016 Lomé, Togo G4 Hard Benin Carmine Becoudé 6–2, 6–2
Winner 3. Sep 2016 Lomé, Togo G5 Hard France Karine Marion Job 6–3, 6–3
Winner 4. Sep 2018 Accra, Ghana G5 Hard Egypt Yasmin Ezzat 4–6, 6–1, 6–2
Winner 5. Sep 2018 Lomé, Togo G5 Hard Denmark Divine Nweke 6–2, 7–6(5)
Runner-up 1. Sep 2018 Cotonou, Benin G4 Hard Denmark Divine Nweke 1–6, 6–3, 2–6
Winner 6. Apr 2019 Mégrine, Tunisia G3 Hard Russia Maria Bondarenko 6–7(4), 6–4, 6–2
Winner 7. Sep 2019 Cotonou, Benin G4 Hard India Vipasha Mehra 6–2, 6–1
Winner 8. Nov 2019 Abuja, Nigeria G5 Hard Nigeria Marylove Edwards 6–1, 6–0
Winner 9. Feb 2019 Pretoria, South Africa G3 Hard France Nahia Berecoechea 6–2, 6–3

Doubles (6–6)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Grade Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. Sep 2016 Cotonou, Benin G4 Hard Nigeria Toyin Shewa Asogba Benin Carmine Becoudé
India Trisha Vinod
6–4, 7–6(4)
Runner-up 1. Sep 2016 Lomé, Togo G5 Hard Nigeria Angel Macleod Singapore Maxine Ng
United States Aesha Patel
1–6, 3–6
Runner-up 2. Sep 2017 Cotonou, Benin G4 Hard Nigeria Adetayo Adetunji Finland Alexandra Anttila
Serbia Doroteja Joksović
3–6, 6–2, 8–10
Runner-up 3. Sep 2018 Lomé, Togo G4 Hard Egypt Yasmin Ezzat Benin Carmine Becoudé
Denmark Divine Nweke
3–6, 4–6
Winner 2. Sep 2018 Lomé, Togo G5 Hard Cameroon Anna Lorie Lemongo Toumbou Benin Carmine Becoudé
Denmark Divine Nweke
7–5, 6–2
Winner 3. Sep 2018 Cotonou, Benin G4 Hard Cameroon Anna Lorie Lemongo Toumbou Benin Gauri Bhagia
Denmark Bhakti Parwani
6–3, 6–2
Runner-up 4. Nov 2018 Oujda, Morocco G5 Clay Morocco Salma Loudili Morocco InesBachir El Bouhali
Morocco Hind Semlali
2–6, 4–6
Runner-up 5. Apr 2019 Tlemcen, Algeria G2 Clay Morocco Salma Loudili Italy Matilde Mariani
Italy Asia Serafini
7–6(4), 4–6, 6–10
Winner 4. Sep 2019 Cotonou, Benin G4 Hard Egypt Yasmin Ezzat Benin Carmine Becoudé
Cameroon Manuella Peguy Eloundou Nga
6–1, 6–4
Winner 5. Nov 2019 Abuja, Nigeria G5 Hard Nigeria Marylove Edwards Nigeria Jesutoyosi Adeusi
Nigeria Omolayo Bamidele
6–0, 6–1
Runner-up 6. Feb 2020 Pretoria, South Africa G3 Hard Morocco Salma Loudili Morocco Sara Akid
Morocco Yasmine Kabbaj
6–7(5) 6–1, 10–12
Winner 6. Feb 2020 Pretoria, South Africa G3 Hard Cameroon Anna Lorie Lemongo Toumbou Morocco Sara Akid
Morocco Yasmine Kabbaj
6–3, 6–1

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