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 single category. In March 2018 WTA rankings, she was ranked number one in Nigeria, 9th in Africa and 945 in the world in the women's singles category.[5][6]
Full name | Barakat Oyinlomo Quadre | ||||||||||||||||
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Country (sports) | ![]() | ||||||||||||||||
Born | 1 May 2003 | ||||||||||||||||
Plays | Right-handed (double–handed backhand) | ||||||||||||||||
Prize money | $3,666 | ||||||||||||||||
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Career record | 11–11 | ||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | 940 (4 November 2019) | ||||||||||||||||
Current ranking | 955 (14 June 2021) | ||||||||||||||||
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Career record | 3–8 | ||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | 1150 (29 October 2018) | ||||||||||||||||
Current ranking | 1510 (14 June 2021) | ||||||||||||||||
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Fed Cup | 2–2 | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Quadre has represented Nigeria at 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 173 on 17 June 2019.[8] At the 2015 ITF/CAT 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 quarter-finals. In 2017, defeated Chakira Dermane of Togo 6-0, 6-0 to set a quarter final 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/CAT 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 Finals
Doubles
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Apr 2022 | Monastir | 15,000 | Hard | ![]() |
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4-6, 7-6, [4-10] |
ITF junior finals
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Category G3 |
Category G4 |
Category G5 |
Singles (9–1)
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Grade | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Winner | 1. | Sep 2016 | Cotonou, Benin | G4 | Hard | ![]() |
6–0, 6–0 |
Winner | 2. | Sep 2016 | Lomé, Togo | G4 | Hard | ![]() |
6–2, 6–2 |
Winner | 3. | Sep 2016 | Lomé, Togo | G5 | Hard | ![]() |
6–3, 6–3 |
Winner | 4. | Sep 2018 | Accra, Ghana | G5 | Hard | ![]() |
4–6, 6–1, 6–2 |
Winner | 5. | Sep 2018 | Lomé, Togo | G5 | Hard | ![]() |
6–2, 7–6(5) |
Runner-up | 1. | Sep 2018 | Cotonou, Benin | G4 | Hard | ![]() |
1–6, 6–3, 2–6 |
Winner | 6. | Apr 2019 | Mégrine, Tunisia | G3 | Hard | ![]() |
6–7(4), 6–4, 6–2 |
Winner | 7. | Sep 2019 | Cotonou, Benin | G4 | Hard | ![]() |
6–2, 6–1 |
Winner | 8. | Nov 2019 | Abuja, Nigeria | G5 | Hard | ![]() |
6–1, 6–0 |
Winner | 9. | Feb 2019 | Pretoria, South Africa | G3 | Hard | ![]() |
6–2, 6–3 |
Doubles (6–6)
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Grade | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Winner | 1. | Sep 2016 | Cotonou, Benin | G4 | Hard | ![]() |
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6–4, 7–6(4) |
Runner-up | 1. | Sep 2016 | Lomé, Togo | G5 | Hard | ![]() |
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1–6, 3–6 |
Runner-up | 2. | Sep 2017 | Cotonou, Benin | G4 | Hard | ![]() |
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3–6, 6–2, 8–10 |
Runner-up | 3. | Sep 2018 | Lomé, Togo | G4 | Hard | ![]() |
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3–6, 4–6 |
Winner | 2. | Sep 2018 | Lomé, Togo | G5 | Hard | ![]() |
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7–5, 6–2 |
Winner | 3. | Sep 2018 | Cotonou, Benin | G4 | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–2 |
Runner-up | 4. | Nov 2018 | Oujda, Morocco | G5 | Clay | ![]() |
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2–6, 4–6 |
Runner-up | 5. | Apr 2019 | Tlemcen, Algeria | G2 | Clay | ![]() |
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7–6(4), 4–6, 6–10 |
Winner | 4. | Sep 2019 | Cotonou, Benin | G4 | Hard | ![]() |
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6–1, 6–4 |
Winner | 5. | Nov 2019 | Abuja, Nigeria | G5 | Hard | ![]() |
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6–0, 6–1 |
Runner-up | 6. | Feb 2020 | Pretoria, South Africa | G3 | Hard | ![]() |
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6–7(5) 6–1, 10–12 |
Winner | 6. | Feb 2020 | Pretoria, South Africa | G3 | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–1 |
References
- Okusan, Olalekan (30 August 2020). "Tennis prodigy Oyinlomo Quadre: I want to win grand slam someday". The Nation.
- "Oyinlomo Quadre targets new marks in 2020". Lagos Open. 17 January 2020.
- Adejoh, Isaiah (26 August 2019). "African Games: Brilliant Quadre eases into quarter-finals, to face Chanel Simmonds next". Nigeria Tennis Federation.
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- Oluwalowo, Tosin (10 July 2019). "Quadre: The 16-year-old champion inspired by Serena". The Punch.
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- "Barakat Quadre". Women's Tennis Association. Archived from the original on 7 August 2018. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
- "African Ranking - WTA". Confederation of African Tennis. Archived from the original on 17 July 2018. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
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- "Barakat Oyinlomo Quadre". www.billiejeankingcup.com.
- "Barakat Oyinlomo Quadre". International Tennis Federation. Archived from the original on 22 July 2020. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
- "Nigeria: Quadre Bags One-Year ITF Scholarship to Morocco". This Day. 15 September 2015. Archived from the original on 19 May 2016. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
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- "Nigeria's Bulus bags silver in ITF Junior Circuit". Vanguard. 25 September 2017. Archived from the original on 21 January 2019. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
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- Orkulaa, Shagee (28 September 2017). "Bulus, Quadre whitewash Sen, Dermane at ITF Circuit". Daily Trust. Archived from the original on 22 July 2020. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
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- "Nigeria: Mohammed Selects 24 Tennis Players for Abuja AJC". Vanguard. 9 January 2016. Archived from the original on 26 January 2016. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
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- "Oyinlomo Quadre Gets Rave Reviews". SportsDay. 5 May 2015. Archived from the original on 25 May 2015. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
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- "Oyinlomo reaches Lagos Open Tennis second round". Daily Trust. 2 October 2018. Archived from the original on 31 August 2019. Retrieved 31 August 2019.
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- "Siskova Dismisses Nigeria's Quadre at Lagos Open". This Day. 9 October 2018. Archived from the original on 31 August 2019. Retrieved 31 August 2019.
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External links
- Oyinlomo Quadre - Lagos Open Round 2 Interview, 17 October 2019 on YouTube
- Oyinlomo Barakat Quadre on Facebook
- Barakat Quadre at the Women's Tennis Association
- Barakat Oyinlomo Quadre at the International Tennis Federation