PLAYER PROFILE
Kimiko Cooper
- LivesSydney, Australia
- PlaysRight-handed
- CoachTyson Destefano
- Started playing tennis aged four
- Enjoys competing and winning
- Names Miami (USA) as the favourite place she’s travelled
- Science is her favourite school subject
- If wasn’t pursuing professional tennis, would want to be a sports physiotherapist
- Believes her playing style most resembles Caroline Wozniacki
- Favourite fan memory is getting autographs from Ash Barty and Alex de Minaur at Australian Open 2017
- Member of the New South Wales 15-and-under girls team that won the Wayne Reid Cup at the 2023 National Teams Championships in July 2023
- Made her top-200 debut in the world junior rankings in September 2023
- Attended inaugural Tennis Australia Talent Combine in September 2023
Kimiko Cooper in the news
Aussie weekly wrap: O’Connell among multiple Australian title winners
16 September, 2024
Chris O'Connell triumphed at an ATP Challenger tournament in China this week, as many other Australian players posted incredible results across the world.
Read moreChris O'Connell triumphed at an ATP Challenger tournament in China this week, as many other Australian players posted incredible results across the world.
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.
Junior ranking movers: Five Australians inside the world’s top 10
30 April, 2024
Hayden Jones is one of five Australian juniors currently ranked inside the world's top 10 across their sections.
Read moreHayden Jones is one of five Australian juniors currently ranked inside the world's top 10 across their sections.
Aussie teen Tahlia Kokkinis relishing experience at Australian Open 2024
22 January, 2024
Queensland talent Tahlia Kokkinis scored her first Grand Slam win this week in the Australian Open 2024 Junior Championships.
Read moreQueensland talent Tahlia Kokkinis scored her first Grand Slam win this week in the Australian Open 2024 Junior Championships.