PLAYER PROFILE

Talia Gibson

10
AUSTRALIAN
RANKING
178
WTA
RANKING
  • Age20
  • Born18 June 2004
  • Birth PlacePerth, WA
  • PlaysRight-handed
“Today was up and down. I think that maintaining my focus was the main issue.”

— Talia Gibson, 20 Feb 2020

» Gibson pipped in Perth

On court

  • Introduced to tennis at age five by her mother
  • First international trip for tennis came in 2017, when she was part of a four-week junior tour in Germany
  • Won singles title at 14/u Australian Championships in December 2018
  • Finalist at the 12/u National Grasscourt Championships in Adelaide in 2016
  • Favourite shot is forehand; favourite surface is hard court
  • Goal is to win the Australian Open
  • Inspired by Roger Federer and Serena Williams
  • Made top-200 debut in singles in April 2024

Off court

  • Favourite foods include tacos and cookies & cream icecream
  • Loves going to the beach
  • Named Female Junior Athlete of the Year at the 2019 and 2022 Australian Tennis Awards.

Year-end singles rankings history

2023 301
2022 364

Talia Gibson in the news

Gadecki achieves lifelong dream by qualifying at Wimbledon 2024
Olivia Gadecki qualifies at Wimbledon 2024. Picture: AELTC
28 June, 2024

After completing a successful qualifying campaign, Olivia Gadecki will make her Wimbledon main-draw debut this year.
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Maddison Inglis continues magical qualifying run at Wimbledon 2024
Maddison Inglis. Picture: Tennis Australia
27 June, 2024

Maddison Inglis is one of three Australians to progress to the final round in the Wimbledon 2024 women's qualifying singles competition.
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Australian women record milestone results in qualifying at Wimbledon 2024
Maya Joint in action during Australian Open 2024. Picture: Tennis Australia
26 June, 2024

Seven Australians, including 18-year-old Maya Joint, have progressed to the second round in the Wimbledon 2024 women's qualifying singles competition.
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Gadecki begins Wimbledon 2024 qualifying quest with top-100 win
Olivia Gadecki. Picture: Getty Images
25 June, 2024

Olivia Gadecki recorded one of the biggest wins of her career in the opening round of the Wimbledon 2024 women's qualifying singles competition.
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