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Talia Gibson

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Talia Gibson
Gibson in 2024
Country (sports) Australia
Born (2004-06-18) 18 June 2004 (age 20)[1]
Perth, Australia
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$409,075
Singles
Career record141–78
Career titles8 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 125 (11 November 2024)
Current rankingNo. 150 (6 January 2025)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open2R (2025)
French OpenQ1 (2024)
WimbledonQ3 (2024)
US OpenQ3 (2024)
Doubles
Career record80–38
Career titles9 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 159 (28 August 2023)
Current rankingNo. 358 (6 January 2025)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open1R (2023, 2024, 2025)
Last updated on: 6 January 2025.

Talia Gibson (born 18 June 2004) is an Australian professional tennis player. She has a best singles ranking by the WTA of world No. 125, achieved on 11 November 2024, and a career-high doubles ranking of No. 159, attained on 28 August 2023.[2]

Career

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2023: WTA and major debuts

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Gibson made her WTA Tour debut at the Hobart International as a wildcard entrant, losing to Tatjana Maria in the first round.[3][4]

She made her first appearance at a Grand Slam tournament at the Australian Open, again as a wildcard,[5] but lost in the first round to Clara Burel.[6]

2024: Back to back ITF titles

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Gibson won back to back the ITF W75 singles titles at the Perth Tennis International, defeating Maddison Inglis in the final,[7] and the following week at the Perth Tennis International 2, where she overcame Eri Shimizu in the championship match.[8]

2025: First win at a major

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As a wildcard entrant at the Australian Open, Gibson secured her maiden major win and first against a player ranked in the WTA top-100, when she defeated world No. 94 Zeynep Sönmez in the first round.[9][10] She lost in the second round to Paula Badosa.[11]

Grand Slam performance timeline

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Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# P# DNQ A Z# PO G S B NMS NTI P NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (NTI) not a Tier I tournament; (P) postponed; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

Singles

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Tournament 2023 2024 W–L
Australian Open 1R Q2 0–1
French Open A Q1 0–0
Wimbledon A Q3 0–0
US Open A Q3 0–0
Win–loss 0–1 0–0 0–1

Doubles

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Tournament 2023 2024 W–L
Australian Open 1R 1R 0–2
French Open A A 0–0
Wimbledon A A 0–0
US Open A A 0–0
Win–loss 0–1 0–1 0–2

ITF Circuit finals

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Singles: 15 (8 titles, 7 runner-ups)

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Legend
W60/75 tournaments (3–1)
W50 tournaments (0–1)
W25/35 tournaments (2–4)
W15 tournaments (3–1)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Apr 2022 ITF Chiang Rai, Thailand W15 Hard Thailand Luksika Kumkhum 0–6, 1–6
Win 1–1 June 2022 Rancho Santa Fe Open, United States W15 Hard Maria Kozyreva 7–6(4), 3–6, 7–6(5)
Win 2–1 Jul 2022 ITF Caloundra, Australia W15 Hard Australia Destanee Aiava 7–6(4), 6–4
Win 3–1 Jul 2022 ITF Caloundra, Australia W15 Hard Australia Destanee Aiava 6–4, 3–2 ret.
Loss 3–2 Sep 2022 ITF Darwin, Australia W25 Hard Australia Alexandra Bozovic 6–3, 3–6, 3–6
Loss 3–3 Jul 2023 ITF Foxhills, United Kingdom W25 Hard United Kingdom Katy Dunne 4–6, 6–3, 4–6
Loss 3–4 Sep 2023 ITF Perth, Australia W25 Hard Australia Priscilla Hon 1–6, 6–3, 3–6
Loss 3–5 Sep 2023 ITF Perth, Australia W25 Hard Australia Taylah Preston 5–7, 1–6
Win 4–5 Dec 2023 Gold Coast International, Australia W60 Hard Australia Olivia Gadecki 7–5, 6–2
Win 5–5 Dec 2023 ITF Papamoa, New Zealand W25 Hard Australia Ivana Popovic 6–3, 6–4
Loss 5–6 Mar 2024 Branik Maribor Open, Slovenia W75 Hard (i) Czech Republic Dominika Šalková 2–6, 4–6
Loss 5–7 May 2024 ITF Montemor-o-Novo, Portugal W50 Hard Italy Lucrezia Stefanini 4–6, 0–6
Win 6–7 Sep 2024 Perth International, Australia W75 Hard Australia Maddison Inglis 6–7(5), 6–1, 6–3
Win 7–7 Sep 2024 Perth International 2, Australia W75 Hard Japan Eri Shimizu 6–2, 6–4
Win 8–7 Sep 2024 ITF Cairns, Australia W35 Hard Australia Lizette Cabrera 6–2, 7–6(2)

Doubles: 14 (9 titles, 5 runner-ups)

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Legend
W60/75 tournaments (5–0)
W25 tournaments (3–5)
W15 tournaments (1–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Apr 2022 ITF Chiang Rai, Thailand W15 Hard Australia Catherine Aulia China Ma Yexin
China Xun Fangying
6–3, 7–6(5)
Win 2–0 Sep 2022 ITF Darwin, Australia W25 Hard Australia Petra Hule Australia Lisa Mays
Japan Ramu Ueda
2–6, 7–5, [10–5]
Win 3–0 Sep 2022 ITF Cairns, Australia W25 Hard Australia Petra Hule Australia Alana Parnaby
Australia Taylah Preston
6–1, 6–4
Win 4–0 Oct 2022 Playford International, Australia W60 Hard Australia Alexandra Bozovic South Korea Han Na-lae
Indonesia Priska Madelyn Nugroho
7–5, 6–4
Win 5–0 May 2023 Kurume Cup, Japan W60 Carpet China Wang Yafan Japan Funa Kozaki
Japan Junri Namigata
6–3, 6–3
Loss 5–1 May 2023 ITF Karuizawa, Japan W25 Grass Japan Akari Inoue Japan Momoko Kobori
Japan Ayano Shimizu
6–3, 6–7(6), [5–10]
Loss 5–2 Jun 2023 ITF Tokyo, Japan W25 Hard Japan Natsumi Kawaguchi Thailand Luksika Kumkhum
Japan Kanako Morisaki
6–1, 2–6, [3–10]
Win 6–2 Jul 2023 ITF Corroios, Portugal W25 Hard Australia Petra Hule Belgium Sofia Costoulas
Switzerland Lulu Sun
6–3, 3–6, [10–6]
Loss 6–3 Jul 2023 ITF Foxhills,
United Kingdom
W25 Hard Australia Petra Hule Australia Destanee Aiava
India Rutuja Bhosale
2–6, 3–6
Loss 6–4 Aug 2023 ITF Roehampton,
United Kingdom
W25 Hard Australia Petra Hule Georgia (country) Mariam Bolkvadze
United Kingdom Yuriko Miyazaki
5–7, 3–6
Loss 6–5 Sep 2023 ITF Perth, Australia W25 Hard Australia Taylah Preston Australia Destanee Aiava
Australia Maddison Inglis
3–6, 6–7(5)
Win 7–5 Oct 2023 Playford International, Australia W60 Hard Australia Priscilla Hon Australia Kaylah McPhee
Australia Astra Sharma
6–1, 6–2
Win 8–5 Nov 2023 Brisbane International, Australia W60 Hard Australia Priscilla Hon Australia Destanee Aiava
Australia Maddison Inglis
4–6, 7–5, [10–5]
Win 9–5 Sep 2024 Perth International, Australia W75 Hard Australia Maddison Inglis Japan Erina Hayashi
Japan Saki Imamura
6–2, 6–4

References

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  1. ^ "Talia Gibson". Tennis Australia.
  2. ^ "Talia Gibson | Rankings History – WTA Official". Women's Tennis Association.
  3. ^ "Photos: The players contesting their first WTA main draw in 2023". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 20 December 2024.
  4. ^ "Aussie hopes eliminated at Hobart International". Australian Open. Retrieved 20 December 2024.
  5. ^ "AO2023's Grand Slam debuts: Brenda Fruhvirtova, Lys, Shnaider and more". Women's Tennis Association.
  6. ^ "Australian Open: Burel moves into second round". Tennis Majors. Retrieved 20 December 2024.
  7. ^ "W75 Perth International - Talia Gibson beats Maddison Inglis to win her first title in WA". The Western Australian. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
  8. ^ "Gibson goes back-to-back in Perth International ITF W75 #2 Win". Tennis Australia. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
  9. ^ "AO 2025: Rising Aussie Talia Gibson scores memorable maiden victory". Tennis Australia. Retrieved 13 January 2025.
  10. ^ "'Will always remember': 20yo Aussie claims first grand slam win, scores massive $200k AO payday". Fox Sports. Retrieved 13 January 2025.
  11. ^ "Australian Open: Badosa moves into third round". Tennis Majors. Retrieved 15 January 2025.
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