PLAYER PROFILE

Jeanette Lin

  • Age24
  • Born11 February 2000
  • Birth PlaceBeijing, China
  • LivesMelbourne, Australia
  • PlaysRight-handed
“When I was 3-0 down in the second I was like, ‘oh my god, what do I do?’”

— Jeanette Lin, 20 Dec 2014

» Ellis, Lin recover to reach 16s finals

On court

  • started playing tennis at age six
  • strong, flat hitter with attacking instincts
  • gained competitive experience in 2013 and 2014 through European junior tours
  • relocated from Adelaide in 2014 to work at the National Academy at Melbourne Park
  • represented Australia at the World Junior Tennis Finals in the Czech Republic in 2014

Jeanette Lin in the news

Aussies at Wimbledon: singles done, but show goes on
Dasha
5 July, 2016

Australia's singles representation came to an end after Nick Kyrgios and Bernard Tomic lost on Monday, but several Aussies remain alive in other events at Wimbledon.
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Aussie juniors ready for action
Alex De Minaur in action in the boys' singles at the US Open; Getty Images
2 July, 2016

Alex De Minaur, Jaimee Fourlis, Blake Ellis, Jeanette Lin and Alexei Popyrin will represent Australia in the Wimbledon junior championships, beginning Saturday.
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Clay revolution boosts junior hopes in France
Alex De Minaur in action in the boys' singles at the US Open; Getty Images
27 May, 2016

Tennis Australia National Academy Head Coach Brent Larkham is backing Australian juniors to perform strongly at Roland Garros
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Aussie girls fall short in India
Jessica Zaviacic in action for Australia at the Junior Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Final Qualifying competition in New Delhi; photo credit Delhi Lawn Tennis Association
15 April, 2016

Australia's Junior Fed Cup team have missed out on a berth at September's World Finals in Hungary after falling to India in the Asia/Oceania qualifying event.
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