Lamine Ouahab
Lamine Ouahab (Arabic: الأمين وهاب al-ʼAmīn Wahhāb) (born 22 December 1984) is a Moroccan professional tennis player.
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Residence | Barcelona, Spain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Algiers, Algeria | 22 December 1984||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Turned pro | 2002 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coach | Daouadji Ouassini | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Prize money | $476,447 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career record | 20–20 (50.0%) (at ATP Tour and Grand Slam-level, and in Davis Cup) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career titles | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | No. 114 (21 September 2009) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current ranking | No. 758 (2 August 2018) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Grand Slam singles results | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Australian Open | 1R (2009) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French Open | Q3 (2009) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wimbledon | Q2 (2007) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
US Open | Q1 (2008) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Doubles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career record | 8-11 (at ATP Tour and Grand Slam-level, and in Davis Cup) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career titles | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | No. 122 (19 November 2007) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Team competitions | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Davis Cup | 35–13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Last updated on: 1 January 2019. |
Career
Juniors
As a junior, Ouahab reached as high as No. 4 in singles in January 2002 (and No. 18 in doubles), compiling a singles win–loss record of 92–24. He reached the boys' singles final of Wimbledon in 2002, defeating Rafael Nadal en route before losing to Todd Reid.
Pro tour
Ouahab turned professional in 2002 at the age of 17.
Due to his junior success, he got a wild card into the 2004 Summer Olympics main draw. He lost in the first round to 15th seed Tommy Robredo.
Ouahab made his ATP debut in 2006 at the Grand Prix Hassan II in his home country of Morocco after receiving a wildcard into the main draw. He lost in the first round to Florian Mayer.
In 2009, Ouahab qualified for his first and only grand slam tournament at the Australian Open. He lost in the first round to Florian Mayer. It was also in 2009 that he reach his career-high ranking of 114 on September 21 which is also the highest ranked any Algerian player has been in history.
In late 2013, Ouahab acquired a Moroccan passport and officially stopped representing Algeria and started representing Morocco.
At the 2015 Grand Prix Hassan II, Ouahab made his only ATP quarterfinal after defeating 1st seed and world number 24 Guillermo García López in the second round. He lost to Daniel Gimeno Traver.
At the 2018 Grand Prix Hassan II, 617 ranked Ouahab upset the 3rd seed and world number 34 Philipp Kohlschreiber in the first round. He lost in the second round to Nikoloz Basilashvili.
Davis Cup
As a member of the Algerian Davis Cup team, Ouahab posted a 17–3 record in singles and an 8–1 record in doubles. As a member of the Moroccan Davis Cup team, he posted a 7–5 record in singles and a 3–4 record in doubles. These records add up to overall records of 24–8 in singles, 11–5 in doubles, and 35–13 overall.
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures singles titles
Legend |
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ATP Challenger (3) |
ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour (33) |
No. | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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1. | May 2003 | Sidi Fredj, Algeria | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
6–4, 6–2 |
2. | Dec 2003 | Kish Island, Iran | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
6–4, 5–7, 6–1 |
3. | Apr 2004 | Syros, Greece | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
6–4, 6–4 |
4. | May 2005 | Agadir, Morocco | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
6–1, 6–2 |
5. | May 2005 | Marrakech, Morocco | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
4–6, 6–3, 6–2 |
6. | Jun 2005 | Khemisset, Morocco | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
7–6, 6–1 |
7. | Sep 2005 | Algiers, Algeria | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
6–3, 6–0 |
8. | Sep 2005 | Algiers, Algeria | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
6–4, 6–3 |
9. | Apr 2006 | Rabat, Morocco | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
6–4, 6–3 |
1. | May 2006 | Tunis, Tunisia | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
walkover |
2. | Jul 2006 | Montauban, France | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
7–5, 3–6, 7–6 |
10. | May 2007 | Algiers, Algeria | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
6–4, 6–3 |
11. | Oct 2008 | Khemisset, Morocco | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
6–4, 6–4 |
12. | Oct 2008 | Casablanca, Morocco | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
6–4, 6–3 |
13. | Jan 2009 | Casablanca, Morocco | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
6–3, 6–1 |
14. | Feb 2009 | Rabat, Morocco | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
7–5, 7–5 |
15. | Feb 2010 | Rabat, Morocco | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
6–3, 6–3 |
16. | May 2012 | Rabat, Morocco | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
6–2, 6–3 |
17. | Jun 2012 | Casablanca, Morocco | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
6–0, 6–2 |
18. | Jun 2013 | Casablanca, Morocco | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
6–3, 6–4 |
19. | Sep 2013 | Agadir, Morocco | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
6–1, 7–6(7–2) |
20. | Sep 2013 | Taroudannt, Morocco | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
6–7(5–7), 6–4, 6–1 |
21. | Mar 2014 | Umag, Croatia | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
6–0, 6–7(6–8), 6–3 |
3. | Jan 2015 | Casablanca, Morocco | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
6–0, 7–6 |
22. | Mar 2015 | Casablanca, Morocco | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
6–3, 6–3 |
23. | Mar 2015 | Casablanca, Morocco | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
6–0, 7–6(7–3) |
24. | Mar 2015 | Safi, Morocco | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
7–6(7–4), 6–3 |
25. | Mar 2016 | Beni Mellal, Morocco | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
6–2, 4–6, 6–2 |
26. | Mar 2016 | Khouribga, Morocco | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
6–3, 6–3 |
27. | Jun 2016 | Toulon, France | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
6–3, 7–6(7–3) |
28. | Nov 2016 | Casablanca, Morocco | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
6–4, 6–3 |
29. | Nov 2016 | Rabat, Morocco | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
3–6, 7–5, 6–4 |
30. | Jul 2018 | Khemisset, Morocco | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
2-6, 6-0, 6-1 |
31. | Aug 2018 | Tanger, Morocco | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
6-4, 6-2 |
32. | Jul 2019 | Tanger,Morocco | World Tennis Tour | Clay | ![]() |
6-0, 6-2 |
33. | Aug 2019 | Agadir,Morocco | World Tennis Tour | Clay | ![]() |
5-7, 6-4, 6-1 |
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External links
- Lamine Ouahab at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Lamine Ouahab at the International Tennis Federation
- Lamine Ouahab at the Davis Cup