Tahlia Kokkinis

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Australia

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I hope to win at least one Grand Slam title and become the No.1 in the world. I know that will be tough, but that is my goal.

Tahlia Kokkinis, July 2023
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Biography

On Court

  • Started playing tennis aged three
  • Says tennis is “a fun sport to play” and she “likes competing and the adrenaline”
  • Long-term goal is to win a Grand Slam title and become world No.1
  • Represented Australia at the Junior Billie Jean King Cup Finals in 2023
  • Lifted first senior doubles trophy aged 15 at a Mildura ITF event in 2024 with compatriot Alicia Smith
  • Reached the junior girls’ singles quarterfinals at Australian Open 2025 alongside Emerson Jones, the first time two Aussies have reached this stage at a major since 2016   
  • Won her first professional singles title in 2025 at a W15 tournament in Monastir, Tunisia.

Off Court

  • Names Ash Barty as her biggest inspiration
  • Describes her playing style as “aggressive”
  • Enjoys watching movies in her spare time. The Terminator franchise is her favourite
  • Would have pursued acting if she wasn’t playing tennis
  • Hopes to one day open a shelter to help animals in need.

Statistics

Key statistics

Born11 August 2008
BirthplaceLithgow, Australia
PlaysRight-handed

Singles titles 

  • 2025: Monastir W15 

Doubles titles 

  • 2024: Mildura W35 (w/ Alicia Smith)
YearWorld ranking
2025643
2024877
20231304

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