 At the 2015 ITF/CAT Junior Championship in Morocco, Barakat established herself as one of Africa's best junior tennis players, and secured a scholarship to High Performance Center in Morocco.At the 2016 ITF U-18 Championship, Barakat 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.