PLAYER PROFILE

Talia Gibson

7
AUSTRALIAN
RANKING
143
WTA
RANKING
  • Age21
  • Born18 June 2004
  • Birth PlacePerth, WA
  • PlaysRight-handed
“I've had so many really exciting experiences – now I can say that I've played all of the Grand Slams, which has been a dream of mine since I was young.”

— Talia Gibson, 18 Oct 2024

» In-form Gibson targeting Grand Slams, top 100

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
  • Broke into the world’s top 150 after winning an Australian Pro Tour title in Perth

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

Wimbledon 2025: Schoolkate to lead 16-strong qualifying contingent
Tristan Schoolkate (Getty Images)
20 June, 2025

Ilkley Challenger champion Tristan Schoolkate is one of 16 Australians set to compete at Wimbledon qualifying in Roehampton from Monday.
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Ranking movers: Hunter returns to doubles top 100
Storm Hunter in action at the WTA Queen's Club Championships. [Getty Images]
17 June, 2025

Storm Hunter was ranked 1482nd in doubles in late March. Less than three months later, she's back inside the world's top 100 as she continues her impressive…
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Almost 30 Australians bound for Wimbledon
Alex de Minaur in action en route to the 2024 Wimbledon quarterfinals. [Getty Images]
10 June, 2025

Thirteen Aussies are confirmed for the main draw at the 2025 Wimbledon Championships, with another 16 attempting to join them there via the qualifying event.
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Roland Garros 2025: Saville shines brightly to book main-draw playoff
Daria Saville (Nicolas Gouhier/FFT)
23 May, 2025

Daria Saville is the last Australian woman standing at Roland Garros 2025 qualifying after defeating Frenchwoman Daphnee Mpetshi Perricard in the second round.
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