PLAYER PROFILE

Jay Andrijic

  • Age29
  • Born 3 October 1995
  • Birth PlaceSydney, New South Wales
  • LivesSydney, New South Wales
  • PlaysRight-handed
  • CoachMichael Tebbutt

On court

  • Began playing tennis aged seven after watching his dad, Paul, play.
  • Represented Australia in the Junior Davis Cup final in 2010.
  • Made his Australian Open junior debut in 2010.
  • Claimed the Tennis Central 18/u Summer Championships doubles title in Wellington, New Zealand in 2010, partnering Jack Schipanski.
  • Secured the Queensland Junior ITF International singles and doubles titles in 2010.
  • Captured the Gallipoli Youth Tennis Cup in 2011.
  • Won the South Pacific Open Junior Championships in 2011.
  • Retained the Queensland Junior ITF International singles and doubles titles in 2011.
  • Claimed the Queensland Junior Winter ITF International singles and doubles titles in 2011.
  • Member of the Australian Junior Davis Cup Final team in 2011.
  • Secured his maiden ITF Futures Pro Circuit doubles title in Port Pirie in 2012.
  • Enjoys tennis for “the fight, the challenges and the traveling”.
  • Admires former ATP tour player Fernando Gonzalez for “being so entertaining and a great player to watch”.
  • Career goal is to reach the world’s top 10.
  • Favourite surface is grass.

Off court 

  • Hobbies include table tennis, soccer and hanging out with friends.
  • Favourite foods are steak and Subway
  •  Favourite film is American Pie.

Year-end singles ranking history

2013 966
2012 1655

Titles/Finals

Titles

None

Finals

None

Jay Andrijic in the news

Getting to know the Stanmore Wyverns
12 November, 2013

Stanmore Wyverns coach Nicole Kriz has put together one of the most formidale men’s and women’s team in this year’s conference. The Wyverns making their debut in…
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Rankings watch: Ebden returns to top 100
Matthew Ebden; Getty Images
28 October, 2013

Matthew Ebden's victory at the Victorian Tennis International on Sunday has boosted the Western Australian back inside the world's top 100.
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Saville storms into Sydney decider
Luke Saville plays a forehand in his mixed doubles match partnered with Samantha Stosur of Australia against Sania Mirza of India and Bob Bryan of USA during day five of the 2013 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 18, 2013 in Melbourne, Australia; Getty Images
18 October, 2013

South Australian Luke Saville has stormed to victory over local wildcard Jay Andrijic to reach the final of the Sydney Olympic Park Tennis International #2 Pro Tour event.
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Andrijic achieves milestone in Sydney
Jay Andrijic of Australia plays a forehand in his first round match against Filippo Baldi of Italy during the 2013 Australian Open Junior Championships at Melbourne Park on January 19, 2013 in Melbourne, Australia; Getty Images
18 October, 2013

Jay Andrijic has won through to his first career ITF Pro Tour semifinal after upsetting second seed Jose Statham at the Sydney Olympic Park Tennis International #2.
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