PLAYER PROFILE

Tristan Schoolkate

315
ATP
RANKING
  • Age24
  • Born26 February 2001
  • Birth PlacePerth, WA
  • LivesPerth, WA
  • PlaysRight-handed
  • CoachAndrew Roberts
“It's great, very happy with the week. Tough final today but happy to come out on top.”

— Tristan Schoolkate, 3 Feb 2025

» Pro Tour: Schoolkate, Hon maintain strong 2025 form in Brisbane

On court

  • began playing tennis at age four
  • initially coached by his father, who was a tennis coach at Claremont Lawn Tennis Club
  • grew up playing on grass, which he considers his favourite surface
  • represented Australia at the World Junior Tennis finals in Prostejov, Czech Republic
  • later in 2015, reached the final of the 14/u Australian Championships at Melbourne Park
  • in December 2018, won the Australian Championships 18/u doubles title with Dane Sweeny
  • was a hitting partner at the Hopman Cup; in 2019 he practised with Alexander Zverev and Lucas Pouille
  • won his first match at a junior Grand Slam event en route to the third round of the Wimbledon boys’ singles
  • cracked the top 40 in the world ITF junior rankings in 2019
  • often trains with Australian doubles Grand Slam champion John Peers when the two players are back in Perth

Off court

  • completed Year 12 studies in 2018

Year-end singles rankings

2023 260
2022 404
2021 611
2020 832
2019 866

Tristan Schoolkate in the news

Kyrgios returns to winners’ list in Miami
Nick Kyrgios beat Mackenzie McDonald in the first round of the Miami Open. (Photo by Rich Storry/Getty Images)
20 March, 2025

Nick Kyrgios recorded his first win since October 2022 after coming from a set down to defeat American Mackenzie McDonald.
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Another healthy Aussie contingent to compete in Miami
Alex de Minaur (Photo by TENNIS AUSTRALIA/JAMES GOURLEY)
18 March, 2025

The combined ATP and WTA 1000 tournament in Miami will have a strong Australian flavour this week, with at least nine Aussie securing a main-draw berth.
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Ranking Movers: Top 150 returns on Hon’s horizon
Priscilla Hon (Alex Coppel/Tennis Australia)
25 February, 2025

Priscilla Hon is nearing the top 150 in both singles and doubles action after a successful week at the ITF W75 tournament in Prague.
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Ranking Movers: Joint on the verge of WTA top 100
Maya Joint Ranking Movers Cancun
18 February, 2025

Eighteen-year-old Maya Joint is making moves in the WTA singles and doubles rankings following a stellar week in Cancun.
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