On court

• Took up tennis at the age of five, following in the footsteps of his elder brother Jarrod
• Between September 2009 and August 2010, his ranking jumped a remarkable 400 places on the back of impressive results across a variety of Challenger and Futures tour events
• Broke the top 400 for the first time in May 2010.
• Says coach Mathew Kavanagh is the greatest influence on his career and that he would not still be playing tennis if it was not for Kavanagh’s belief
• Enjoys the constant mental and physical challenge that tennis provides
• Goals are to reach the top 100, represent Australia in Davis Cup and win a Grand Slam title.

Off court

• Son of retired parents Phil and Kay
• Fan of the movie Remember The Titans
• Enjoys wake boarding, jet skiing, playing golf and Australian Rules Football.

Year-end singles ranking history

Titles/Finals

Titles

2014 Thailand F7 ITF

2011 USA F6 ITF

2010 Australia F5 ITF

2009 Australia F5 ITF

Finals

2014 Thailand F4 ITF, Alice Springs F6 ITF