PLAYER PROFILE
Blake Ellis
- Age23
- Born 6 January 1999
- Birth PlaceBrisbane, QLD, Australia
- LivesBrisbane, QLD, Australia
- Height191 cm
- PlaysRight-handed
- CoachWayne Arthurs
“It was the biggest crowd I’ve ever played in front of and it was a really good experience.”
— Blake Ellis, 28 Jan 2019
» Ellis advances in Launceston
On court
- Enjoyed an impressive junior career, winning the Australian Open 2016 boys’ doubles title (with Alex De Minaur) and reaching the quarterfinals of the boys’ singles at Roland Garros in 2017
- Represented Australia in Junior Davis Cup in 2015
- Was a hitting partner and reserve player at Hopman Cup 2018, hitting with Roger Federer, Alexander Zverev and David Goffin
- Advanced to the semifinals of the Kyoto Challenger as a qualifier in February 2018
- Most admired player is Roger Federer
- Aim is to crack the world’s top 100
Off court
- watches TV to relax in his down time
Year-end singles ranking history
| 2021 | 865 |
| 2020 | 961 |
| 2019 | 863 |
| 2018 | 461 |
| 2017 | 675 |
| 2016 | 1542 |
| 2015 | 1460 |
Blake Ellis in the news
Ranking movers: Vukic leads rising Aussies
16 November, 2021
Australia's Aleksandar Vukic is at a career-high world No.170 in the latest singles rankings.
Read moreAustralia's Aleksandar Vukic is at a career-high world No.170 in the latest singles rankings.
Ranking movers: James Duckworth makes top-50 debut
8 November, 2021
In-form James Duckworth headlines an impressive group of Australian players achieving new career-high rankings this week.
Read moreIn-form James Duckworth headlines an impressive group of Australian players achieving new career-high rankings this week.
Social round-up: Proud Aussies starring at Billie Jean King Cup
4 November, 2021
What have Australia's top-ranked players been up to? We've collated tweets and posts from this week to keep fans up to date ...
Read moreWhat have Australia's top-ranked players been up to? We've collated tweets and posts from this week to keep fans up to date ...
Ranking movers: Sharma, Peers lead rising Aussies
18 October, 2021
Astra Sharma returns to the world's top 100 in women's singles rankings this week, while John Peers re-enters the top 20 in men's doubles.
Read moreAstra Sharma returns to the world's top 100 in women's singles rankings this week, while John Peers re-enters the top 20 in men's doubles.
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