PLAYER PROFILE
Benjamin Wenzel
- LivesCairns, Queensland
- PlaysLeft-handed
ON-COURT
- Represented Australia at the BNP Paribas World Cup in Portugal in 2022 and 2023
- Member of Australia’s winning junior team at the BNP Paribas World Cup in 2022
- Achieved career-high junior ranking of world No.4 in January 2023
- Made Grand Slam debut in junior competition at US Open 2023
- Long-term goal is represent Australia at the 2032 Paralympic Games in Brisbane
OFF-COURT
- Names Heath Davidson as his idol
- Is also inspired by Japan’s Tokito Oda
Benjamin Wenzel in the news
Jin Woodman: The new face of Australian wheelchair tennis
13 November, 2024
Jin Woodman has proven he's a star in the making after winning three titles at the 2024 Australian Wheelchair Tennis National Championships.
Read moreJin Woodman has proven he's a star in the making after winning three titles at the 2024 Australian Wheelchair Tennis National Championships.
Aussie weekly wrap: Six Australian men celebrate title-winning runs
9 September, 2024
Omar Jasika extended his current winning streak to a career-best 12 matches with another title-winning run in Bali this week.
Read moreOmar Jasika extended his current winning streak to a career-best 12 matches with another title-winning run in Bali this week.
Aussie teen creates history with title-winning run at US Open 2024
7 September, 2024
Queensland's Benjamin Wenzel becomes the first Australian junior wheelchair tennis player to capture a Grand Slam title.
Read moreQueensland's Benjamin Wenzel becomes the first Australian junior wheelchair tennis player to capture a Grand Slam title.
Purcell and Thompson charge into US Open 2024 men’s doubles final
6 September, 2024
Australian duo Max Purcell and Jordan Thompson advance to their second consecutive Grand Slam doubles final.
Read moreAustralian duo Max Purcell and Jordan Thompson advance to their second consecutive Grand Slam doubles final.