Oyinlomo Quadre

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Oyinlomo Quadre
Full nameBarakat Oyinlomo Quadre
Country (sports)Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Born (2003-05-01) 1 May 2003 (age 20)
PlaysRight (two–handed backhand)
College FIU (2022– )
Prize money$5,358
Singles
Career record17–20
Highest rankingNo. 940 (4 November 2019)
Current ranking1316
Doubles
Career record9–14
Highest rankingNo. 1150 (29 October 2018)
Team competitions
Fed Cup 12–5
Medal record
Women's tennis
Representing Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria
African Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Rabat Women's doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Rabat Women's team
Last updated on: 12 August 2023.

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]

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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)

ResultDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
LossApr 2022Monastir15,000Hard Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Yang Yidi Flag of the United States.svg Dasha Ivanova
Flag placeholder.svg Ekaterina Yashina
4–6, 7–6, [4–10]

ITF Junior finals

Category G2
Category G3
Category G4
Category G5

Singles (9–1)

OutcomeNo.DateTournamentGradeSurfaceOpponentScore
Winner1.Sep 2016 Cotonou, BeninG4Hard Flag of Benin.svg Carmine Becoudé6–0, 6–0
Winner2.Sep 2016 Lomé, TogoG4Hard Flag of Benin.svg Carmine Becoudé6–2, 6–2
Winner3.Sep 2016Lomé, TogoG5Hard Flag of France.svg Karine Marion Job6–3, 6–3
Winner4.Sep 2018 Accra, GhanaG5Hard Flag of Egypt.svg Yasmin Ezzat4–6, 6–1, 6–2
Winner5.Sep 2018Lomé, TogoG5Hard Flag of Denmark.svg Divine Nweke6–2, 7–6(5)
Runner-up1.Sep 2018Cotonou, BeninG4Hard Flag of Denmark.svg Divine Nweke1–6, 6–3, 2–6
Winner6.Apr 2019 Mégrine, TunisiaG3Hard Flag of Russia.svg Maria Bondarenko 6–7(4), 6–4, 6–2
Winner7.Sep 2019Cotonou, BeninG4Hard Flag of India.svg Vipasha Mehra6–2, 6–1
Winner8.Nov 2019 Abuja, NigeriaG5Hard Flag of Nigeria.svg Marylove Edwards6–1, 6–0
Winner9.Feb 2019 Pretoria, South AfricaG3Hard Flag of France.svg Nahia Berecoechea6–2, 6–3

Doubles (6–6)

OutcomeNo.DateTournamentGradeSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Winner1.Sep 2016Cotonou, BeninG4Hard Flag of Nigeria.svg Toyin Shewa Asogba Flag of Benin.svg Carmine Becoudé
Flag of India.svg Trisha Vinod
6–4, 7–6(4)
Runner-up1.Sep 2016Lomé, TogoG5Hard Flag of Nigeria.svg Angel Macleod Flag of Singapore.svg Maxine Ng
Flag of the United States.svg Aesha Patel
1–6, 3–6
Runner-up2.Sep 2017Cotonou, BeninG4Hard Flag of Nigeria.svg Adetayo Adetunji Flag of Finland.svg Alexandra Anttila
Flag of Serbia.svg Doroteja Joksović
3–6, 6–2, 8–10
Runner-up3.Sep 2018Lomé, TogoG4Hard Flag of Egypt.svg Yasmin Ezzat Flag of Benin.svg Carmine Becoudé
Flag of Denmark.svg Divine Nweke
3–6, 4–6
Winner2.Sep 2018Lomé, TogoG5Hard Flag of Cameroon.svg Anna Lorie Lemongo Toumbou Flag of Benin.svg Carmine Becoudé
Flag of Denmark.svg Divine Nweke
7–5, 6–2
Winner3.Sep 2018Cotonou, BeninG4Hard Flag of Cameroon.svg Anna Lorie Lemongo Toumbou Flag of Benin.svg Gauri Bhagia
Flag of Denmark.svg Bhakti Parwani
6–3, 6–2
Runner-up4.Nov 2018 Oujda, MoroccoG5Clay Flag of Morocco.svg Salma Loudili Flag of Morocco.svg InesBachir El Bouhali
Flag of Morocco.svg Hind Semlali
2–6, 4–6
Runner-up5.Apr 2019 Tlemcen, AlgeriaG2Clay Flag of Morocco.svg Salma Loudili Flag of Italy.svg Matilde Mariani
Flag of Italy.svg Asia Serafini
7–6(4), 4–6, 6–10
Winner4.Sep 2019Cotonou, BeninG4Hard Flag of Egypt.svg Yasmin Ezzat Flag of Benin.svg Carmine Becoudé
Flag of Cameroon.svg Manuella Peguy Eloundou Nga
6–1, 6–4
Winner5.Nov 2019Abuja, NigeriaG5Hard Flag of Nigeria.svg Marylove Edwards Flag of Nigeria.svg Jesutoyosi Adeusi
Flag of Nigeria.svg Omolayo Bamidele
6–0, 6–1
Runner-up6.Feb 2020Pretoria, South AfricaG3Hard Flag of Morocco.svg Salma Loudili Flag of Morocco.svg Sara Akid
Flag of Morocco.svg Yasmine Kabbaj
6–7(5) 6–1, 10–12
Winner6.Feb 2020Pretoria, South AfricaG3Hard Flag of Cameroon.svg Anna Lorie Lemongo Toumbou Flag of Morocco.svg Sara Akid
Flag of Morocco.svg Yasmine Kabbaj
6–3, 6–1

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Sporting positions
Preceded by C-USA Tennis Player of the Year
2023
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Incumbent
Preceded by C-USA Tennis Freshman of the Year
2023
Succeeded by
Incumbent