PLAYER PROFILE

Nikolas Baker

  • Age15
  • Born10 October 2009
  • Birth PlaceMelbourne, VIC
  • LivesMelbourne, VIC
  • Height165 cm
  • PlaysRight-handed
  • CoachPaul Mick

On Court

  • Started playing at age four at the Norris Bank Tennis Club
  • Claimed the singles and doubles titles at the 2022 12/U National Claycourt Championships
  • Says competing is the best part of playing tennis
  • Looks up to Carlos Alcaraz for his mentality and work ethic

Off Court

  • Enjoys playing PlayStation and scootering in his spare time
  • Father, Greg, is a tennis coach and mother, Katrin, an assistant store manager
  • Favourite movie Star Wars

Nikolas Baker in the news

Aussie rising stars to compete at 2025 Billie Jean King Cup and Davis Cup Juniors
Australian Junior Billie Jean King Cup team members (L-R) Renee Alame, Koharu Nishikawa and Jizelle Sibai, and Australian Junior Davis Cup team members (L-R) Ymerali Ibraimi, Jeffrey Strydom and Nikolas Baker.
9 May, 2025

Renee Alame, Koharu Nishikawa and Jizelle Sibai, and Ymerali Ibraimi, Nikolas Baker and Jeffrey Strydom, will represent Australia in Junior Billie Jean King Cup and…
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Aussie Weekly Wrap: Australia’s newest stars shine in Canberra
Rhiannon
24 March, 2025

Renee Alame, Rianna Alame and Ava Beck walked away from the ITF J100 tournament in Canberra as champions this week, headlining a strong week for the Aussies around the world.
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Queensland and Victoria claim 2024 15/U Australian Teams Championships
June 30: Doubles decider U15 Girls - Georgia Campbell (QLD, right) and Gina Cha (QLD) celebrating their win during the Australian Teams Championships at KDV Tennis Centre, Gold Coast. Photo by TENNIS AUSTRALIA / DAN PELED
1 July, 2024

Queensland capped off a successful week at the 15-and-under girls Australian Teams Championships with an epic win in the final.
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Nikolas Baker: A rising star of Australian tennis
Nikolas Baker during the Tennis Australia Talent Combine. Picture: Tennis Australia
15 December, 2023

Meet Nikolas Baker, a 14-year-old from Melbourne and one of Australia's most promising junior players.
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