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Biography
On Court
- Started playing tennis as soon as he could walk, as he had a tennis court in his backyard
- His mum, Elizabeth played professional tennis and sister, Sally currently plays on the tour
- Secured his first ITF junior doubles title in New Caledonia in 2005
- Claimed his maiden ITF Futures Pro Circuit singles and doubles titles in Venezuela in 2011
- Captured five Challenger doubles titles in 2012
- Reached the final of the ITF Futures Pro Circuit in Arkansas in 2012
- Enjoyed a break out 2015 with Jamie Murray, winning doubles titles in Brisbane and Hamburg en route to a ranking of World No.5
- Established dominance with Henri Kontinen in 2016 with five doubles titles that included the Paris Masters and ATP World Tour Finals; defended ATP Finals title in 2017
- Won first Grand Slam doubles championship at Australian Open 2017 with Henri Kontinen
- Also in 2017, peaked at a career-high doubles ranking of world No.2
- From November 2016 to August 2018, won 10 consecutive doubles finals (all with Kontinen)
- Returned to the AO final in 2019 (again with Kontinen) before falling to Frenchmen Pierre-Hugues Herbert and Nicolas Mahut
- With Filip Polasek, won 2021 Indian Wells doubles title for fourth career ATP Masters trophy
- In 2022, combined with fellow Australian Storm Sanders to win his first major mixed doubles title at the US Open
- Among career highlights include representing Australia in the Davis Cup; made his competition debut in 2016 against the United States at Kooyong in the first round of the World Group
- Admires Roger Federer because he is an all-court player
- Favourite tournament is Wimbledon because it was the first Grand Slam he played and he admires the history of the event.
Off Court
- Hobbies include golf, surfing, AFL (he’s an Essendon fan) and cricket
- Favourite food is chicken parmigiana
- Favourite band is Coldplay.
Statistics
Key statistics
Age | 36 |
Born | 25 July 1988 |
Birth Place | Melbourne, Victoria |
Lives | Melbourne, Victoria |
Height | 185 cm |
Plays | Right-handed |
Coach | Chris Eaton |
Year-end singles ranking history
Year | Australian ranking |
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2022 | 37 |
2021 | 13 |
2020 | 28 |
2019 | 26 |
2018 | 23 |
2017 | 4 |
2016 | 9 |
2015 | 8 |
2014 | 43 |
2013 | 29 |
2012 | 78 |
2011 | 357 |
2008 | 1175 |