PLAYER PROFILE

Petra Hule

  • Age26
  • Born 5 March 1999
  • PlaysRight-handed
“Towards the end of the first set and throughout the second and third I got my mojo and started to play more aggressive and more consistent.”

— Petra Hule, 9 Dec 2014

» Hip Hip Hule: upsets reign at December Showdown

On court

  • Part of the winning South Australian team in the 14/u team championships at the 2013 December Showdown
  • Made Australian Open junior girls’ singles debut in 2014 at age 14
  • combined with sister Chloe to contest the Australian Open 2014 girls’ doubles event
  • upset No.1 seed Kimberly Birrell in the 18/u Australian Championships round-robin stage at the December Showdown in 2014
  • aggressive player from the baseline with hard, flat, penetrating groundstrokes
  • began transitioning to professional level in 2014, contesting eight ITF events both at home and abroad and reaching a quarterfinal in Egypt
  • obtained a WTA ranking for the first time in 2014

Year-end singles ranking history

2023 427
2022 504

 

Petra Hule in the news

Weekly Wrap: Kubler claims first Challenger crown of comeback
Jason Kubler (Jay Town/Tennis Australia)
28 April, 2025

Jason Kubler recorded his first ATP Challenger title in nearly two years after triumphing in Gwangju, South Korea. It also spells the biggest title since returning from…
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Ranking Movers: Duckworth rises after ATP Challenger crown
James Duckworth (Getty Images)
24 April, 2025

James Duckworth headlines the improvers in the latest edition of Ranking Movers after he won his first ATP Challenger title of the season in Mexico.
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Aussie Weekly Wrap: Smith breaks drought in Houston
John-Patrick Smith AO
7 April, 2025

John-Patrick Smith's first ATP-level doubles title in seven years headlines a successful week for the Aussies on Tour.
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Cabrera, Kubler emerge as early Pro Tour frontrunners in 2025
Lizette Cabrera (L) and Jason Kubler have thrived on the Australian Pro Tour in early 2025.
28 March, 2025

Lizette Cabrera and Jason Kubler take early charge in the 2025 Australian Pro Tour points standings, exemplifying strong starts to their 2025 campaigns.
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