Men · NGR
Olajide Omotayo
World No. 214 ▼3
- World ranking
- No. 214, 97 points
- Age
- 31 (born 6 July 1995)
- Plays
- Right-handed
Overview
Latest results
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May 2026 | WTT Contender Lagos 2026Men's doubles, Last 16 | Ankur Bhattacharjee / Payas Jain with Anders Lind | L 1-35-11, 11-8, 8-11, 9-11 |
| 21 May 2026 | WTT Contender Lagos 2026Men's singles, Last 32 | Lim Jonghoon | L 0-39-11, 3-11, 8-11 |
| 21 May 2026 | WTT Contender Lagos 2026Mixed doubles, Last 16 | Manush Shah / Diya Chitale with Debora Vivarelli | L 0-34-11, 9-11, 4-11 |
| 1 May 2026 | World Team Championships London 2026Men's singles, Qualifying round 1 | Youssef Abdelaziz | L 0-39-11, 4-11, 7-11 |
| 1 May 2026 | World Team Championships London 2026Men's singles, Group | Luke Abrahams | W 3-011-6, 11-8, 11-9 |
Results
Recent matches
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May 2026 | WTT Contender Lagos 2026Men's doubles, Last 16 | Ankur Bhattacharjee / Payas Jain with Anders Lind | L 1-35-11, 11-8, 8-11, 9-11 |
| 21 May 2026 | WTT Contender Lagos 2026Men's singles, Last 32 | Lim Jonghoon | L 0-39-11, 3-11, 8-11 |
| 21 May 2026 | WTT Contender Lagos 2026Mixed doubles, Last 16 | Manush Shah / Diya Chitale with Debora Vivarelli | L 0-34-11, 9-11, 4-11 |
| 1 May 2026 | World Team Championships London 2026Men's singles, Qualifying round 1 | Youssef Abdelaziz | L 0-39-11, 4-11, 7-11 |
| 1 May 2026 | World Team Championships London 2026Men's singles, Group | Luke Abrahams | W 3-011-6, 11-8, 11-9 |
| 30 Apr 2026 | World Team Championships London 2026Men's singles, Group | Wong Chun Ting | L 0-37-11, 3-11, 6-11 |
| 29 Apr 2026 | World Team Championships London 2026Men's singles, Group | Salem Alsuwailem | W 3-111-6, 11-1, 3-11, 11-8 |
| 25 Mar 2026 | WTT Contender Tunis 2026Men's singles, QER | Andrei Putuntica | L 2-34-11, 11-5, 11-8, 10-12, 9-11 |
| 24 Jul 2025 | WTT Contender Lagos 2025Men's singles, Last 32 | Akash Pal | L 0-38-11, 13-15, 10-12 |
| 24 Jul 2025 | WTT Contender Lagos 2025Men's doubles, Last 16 | Sathiyan Gnanasekaran / Akash Pal with Azeez Solanke | L 1-36-11, 11-5, 7-11, 8-11 |
| 23 Jul 2025 | WTT Contender Lagos 2025Mixed doubles, Qualifying round 1 | Taiwo Mati / Favour Ojo with Kabirat Ayoola | L 1-312-10, 4-11, 7-11, 2-11 |
| 8 Jul 2025 | United States Smash 2025Men's doubles, Last 32 | Sid Naresh / Nandan Naresh with Mudit Dani | L 1-37-11, 11-6, 6-11, 9-11 |
| 4 Jul 2025 | United States Smash 2025Men's singles, Qualifying round 1 | Victor Xie | L 1-311-9, 6-11, 4-11, 8-11 |
| 30 Jun 2025 | SIMULATION United States Smash 2025Men's doubles, Last 32 | Hwan Bae / Leonardo Iizuka with Mudit Dani | L w/o |
| 19 May 2025 | World Table Tennis Championships Finals Doha 2025Mixed doubles, Last 32 | Lim Jonghoon / Shin Yubin with Kabirat Ayoola | L 0-32-11, 3-11, 4-11 |
| 18 May 2025 | World Table Tennis Championships Finals Doha 2025Men's singles, Last 128 | Leonardo Iizuka | L 1-410-12, 7-11, 8-11, 12-10, 5-11 |
| 18 May 2025 | World Table Tennis Championships Finals Doha 2025Men's doubles, Last 64 | Nicolas Burgos / Gustavo Gomez with Matthew Kuti | L 0-38-11, 7-11, 9-11 |
| 17 May 2025 | World Table Tennis Championships Finals Doha 2025Mixed doubles, Last 64 | Mahmoud Helmy / Hend Fathy with Kabirat Ayoola | W 3-29-11, 7-11, 11-6, 12-10, 11-7 |
| 23 Jun 2024 | WTT Contender Lagos 2024Men's doubles, Final | Manav Thakkar / Harmeet Desai with Azeez Solanke | L 0-38-11, 9-11, 8-11 |
| 22 Jun 2024 | WTT Contender Lagos 2024Men's doubles, Semi-final | Fei Junhang / Luo Jiecheng with Azeez Solanke | W 3-212-10, 7-11, 4-11, 11-8, 11-8 |
Official results from World Table Tennis. Times are UK dates.
Season by season
| Year | Singles | Won-lost | Win % | Titles | Finals | Doubles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 2-4 | 33% | 0 | 0 | 0-2 |
| 2025 | 3 | 0-3 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 1-5 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0-3 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 4-2 |
| 2023 | 4 | 0-4 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0-4 |
| 2022 | 6 | 4-2 | 67% | 0 | 0 | 5-2 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0-2 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 3-2 |
WTT and ITTF events from 2021, main draw and qualifying, walkovers left out. Team-event matches are listed under recent matches but not counted here.
Head to head
Singles against the players met most often.
- Manav Thakkar0-2
- Luke Abrahams1-0
- Salem Alsuwailem1-0
- Ange-Aime Kouassi1-0
- Andy Bringaud1-0
- Aboubaker Bourass1-0
- Aissa Belkadi1-0
- Lim Jonghoon0-1
- Youssef Abdelaziz0-1
- Wong Chun Ting0-1
Where the ranking points come from
97 points from 5 counted results (ITTF world ranking, week 46, 9 November 2026). A player's best results over 12 months count; each drops off a year after the event.
| Event | Result | Points | Drops off | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ITTF-Africa Championships Tangier 2026 | Last 16 | 45 | Counts | 1 November 2027 |
| World Team Championships London 2026 | Qualifying (team) | 33 | Counts | 17 May 2027 |
| WTT Contender Tunis 2026 | Qualifying | 15 | Counts | 5 April 2027 |
| WTT Contender Lagos 2026 | Last 32 | 4 | Counts | 31 May 2027 |
| WTT Contender Taiyuan 2026 | Group stage | 0 | Counts | 19 April 2027 |
| ITTF-Africa Cup Benghazi 2026 | Last 16 | 10 | Not counted | 22 February 2027 |
| WTT Contender Taiyuan 2026 | Participation | 0 | Not counted | 19 April 2027 |
From World Table Tennis's ranking records.
Honours
Honours
At the majors and Grand Smashes
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | Titles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Championships | R128 | Not held | R128 | Not held | R128 | Not held | 0 |
| World Team Championships | Not held | – | Not held | – | Not held | Grp | 0 |
| United States Smash | Not held | Not held | Not held | Not held | Q | – | 0 |
W won, F final, SF semi-final, QF quarter-final, R16 last 16 and so on; Grp group stage, Q qualifying, – did not play or no record, Not held: no event that year. Singles, except the World Team Championships, which show the team's finish in years the player played or won a medal. Full results from 2021 from World Table Tennis's records; earlier years show medals only.
Results, rankings and playing details from World Table Tennis. Biography, clubs, equipment and championship medals from worldtabletennis.com, checked 11 November 2026.