Player Profiles

Li Tu

  • Age 16
  • Born 27 May 1996
  • Lives Adelaide, South Australia
  • Plays Right-handed

Profile

On court

  • Started playing tennis aged six at the behest of his badminton coach.
  • Captured the Optus 12s Australian Championships and the Optus 12s Spring Nationals in 2008.
  • Member of Australia’s World Junior Tennis Competition team in 2010.
  • Made her Grand Slam debut at the Australian Open Junior Championships in 2012.
  • Broke into the world’s top 700 in 2012.
  • Goal is to represent Australia in Davis Cup.
  • Favourite player is Roger Federer “because he is so calm and able to pump himself up when needed”.

Off court

  • Hobbies include playing soccer, listening to music and “just hanging out with my friends and chatting”.
  • Favourite meal is honey chicken.
  •  Favourite music is R’n’B.

Year-end ranking since debut

2011 NA