Began playing tennis aged four. His father, Peter, was a tennis coach.
Played football until the age of 14.
Was a ball kid in Perth for the likes of Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and John Isner. Eventually became a hitting partner, trained with Isner.
Competed in all four majors as a junior, climbed as high as World No. 28.
Remained in school throughout the juniors.
Was a “massive fan” of Jo-Wilfried Tsonga. “The way [Jo] could get the crowds going, he was so exciting to watch. I loved the way he'd keep coming forward, [hit] diving volleys or just do a bit more exciting stuff compared to some of the rest.”
Likes searching for the best coffee he can find and also enjoys turning on his Nintendo Switch and PlayStation.
Won first major main draw match at the 2024 US Open against Taro Daniel. Competed in the main draw of a Grand Slam tournament for the first time in 2025.
(UPDATED 25 MAY 2025)
Earned 1st PIF ATP ranking point at age 18 in 2019, broke inside Top 200 in May 2024 and achieved career-high No. 119 in April 2025 after defeating Quinn for 1st ATP Masters 1000 win in Miami.
Defeated T. Daniel for 1st two tour-level wins of career in 2024 US Open and 2025 Australian Open 1R as WC, losing to eventual champion Sinner in 2R of Australian Open in 4 sets.
Made ATP Tour debut at 2021 Melbourne-1 as WC and qualified for 2024 ‘s-Hertogenbosch, 2024 Winston-Salem and 2025 ATP Masters 1000 Miami.
Owns 76-59 Challenger record (2-1 in finals), earning 1st final and title at 2024 Guangzhou and 2nd title at 2025 Brisbane-1 on home soil.
Peaked at No. 28 in junior rankings, highlighted by run to 2019 Australian Open boys’ doubles QF w/Sweeny.