PLAYER PROFILE
Talia Gibson
7
AUSTRALIAN
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143
WTA
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- Age20
- Born18 June 2004
- Birth PlacePerth, WA
- PlaysRight-handed
“I've had so many really exciting experiences – now I can say that I've played all of the Grand Slams, which has been a dream of mine since I was young.”
— Talia Gibson, 18 Oct 2024
» In-form Gibson targeting Grand Slams, top 100
On court
- Introduced to tennis at age five by her mother
- First international trip for tennis came in 2017, when she was part of a four-week junior tour in Germany
- Won singles title at 14/u Australian Championships in December 2018
- Finalist at the 12/u National Grasscourt Championships in Adelaide in 2016
- Favourite shot is forehand; favourite surface is hard court
- Goal is to win the Australian Open
- Inspired by Roger Federer and Serena Williams
- Made top-200 debut in singles in April 2024
- Broke into the world’s top 150 after winning an Australian Pro Tour title in Perth
Off court
- Favourite foods include tacos and cookies & cream icecream
- Loves going to the beach
- Named Female Junior Athlete of the Year at the 2019 and 2022 Australian Tennis Awards.
Year-end singles rankings history
| 2023 | 301 |
| 2022 | 364 |
Talia Gibson in the news
Ranking Movers: Gibson, Tomljanovic building momentum
8 April, 2025
Talia Gibson and Ajla Tomljanovic began their clay-court seasons in style, resulting in significant rises in this week's Ranking Movers.
Read moreTalia Gibson and Ajla Tomljanovic began their clay-court seasons in style, resulting in significant rises in this week's Ranking Movers.
Aussie Weekly Wrap: Smith breaks drought in Houston
7 April, 2025
John-Patrick Smith's first ATP-level doubles title in seven years headlines a successful week for the Aussies on Tour.
Read moreJohn-Patrick Smith's first ATP-level doubles title in seven years headlines a successful week for the Aussies on Tour.
Ranking Movers: Aiava, Birrell move up after Aussie summer success
28 January, 2025
Destanee Aiava, Kimberly Birrell and Olivia Gadecki enjoyed rankings spikes in various categories after career-best Grand Slam runs at Australian Open 2025.
Read moreDestanee Aiava, Kimberly Birrell and Olivia Gadecki enjoyed rankings spikes in various categories after career-best Grand Slam runs at Australian Open 2025.
By the numbers: Recapping Aussie singles success at AO 2025
![Aleksandar Vukic, Alex de Minaur and Destanee Aiava were among the strongest Australian performers at AO 2025. [Getty Images]](https://www.tennis.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Aussie-numbers-at-Australian-Open-2025-700x450.jpg "Aussie-numbers-at-Australian-Open-2025")
26 January, 2025
We dive into the key insights for the best-performing Australians at Melbourne Park at this year's Australian Open.
Read moreWe dive into the key insights for the best-performing Australians at Melbourne Park at this year's Australian Open.
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