“A good day for my Dad and Mum, so they’re pretty happy about their boys winning.”
— Omar Jasika, 19 Dec 2016
» Memorable weekend for Jasikas in Melbourne
On court
- Began playing tennis at age six
- In 2013, enjoyed the opportunity to train with Serbian top 10 star Janko Tipsarevic as part of a Tecnifibre sponsorship program
- Cracked the top 900 at just 16 years of age after reaching the Glen Iris Men’s International Pro Tour semifinals
- Became the first player in 28 years to win both the boys’s singles and doubles events at the US Open in 2014
- Received an Australian Open 2017 wildcard after winning the AO Play-off in December 2016
- Won his first ATP Challenger-level title in Burnie, Tasmania in February 2017
Year-end ranking history
2023 | 342 |
2022 | 257 |
2021 | – |
2020 | – |
2019 | – |
2018 | 887 |
2017 | 277 |
2016 | 369 |
2015 | 308 |
2014 | 557 |
2013 | 1051 |
2012 | 1239 |
Titles/Finals
Titles
2017 Burnie Challenger
2015 Korea F2 ITF, Canada F4 ITF
Finals
2015 Adelaide F1 ITF
2014 Cairns F7 ITF
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