
PLAYER PROFILE
Blake Mott
- Age27
- Born21 April 1996
- LivesThirroul, New South Wales
- PlaysRight-handed
“I’m feeling really good now and it’s great to have the wrist back to one hundred per cent.”
— Blake Mott, 4 Feb 2020
» Mott opens Launceston account
On court
- Started to play tennis aged six
- Claimed the Optus Spring Nationals junior title in Perth in 2009
- Represented Australia at the World Junior Tennis Competition in 2010
- Secured his maiden ITF title at the New Zealand 18 & Under Indoor Championships in 2010
- Reached the final of ITF Futures Pro Circuit doubles events in the Czech Republic and Sweden in 2011
- Member of the 2012 Australian Junior Davis Cup team
- Goal is to be world’s No.1 and represent Australia in Davis Cup
- Feels his game most closely resembles that of David Nalbandian
- One match he most wishes he could reply would be the first round of the Australian Open 2014 junior singles; Mott retired deep in the third set of his match against Stefan Kozlov
- Dream tennis scenario would be to beat a top 10 player at Rod Laver Arena
- Ultimate professional goal is to compete to his best ability and show commitment.
Off court
- Favourite food is Chinese
- Favourite song is ‘The Gambler’ by Kenny Rogers
- Would have pursued a career in car racing if not a tennis player.
Year-end singles ranking history
2023 | 412 |
2022 | 1085 |
2021 | 837 |
2020 | 465 |
2019 | 515 |
2018 | – |
2017 | 281 |
2016 | 287 |
2015 | 686 |
2014 | 570 |
2013 | 644 |
2012 | 1551 |
2011 | 1306 |
Titles/Finals
Titles
2019 Cairns ITF, Darwin ITF
2016 Launceston Challenger
Finals
2017 Burnie Challenger, Canberra F2 ITF
2016 Port Pirie F1 ITF, Toowoomba F7 ITF, Cairns F8 ITF
2014 Melbourne F4 ITF, Canada F8 ITF
Blake Mott in the news
Local talents headline Australian Pro Tour event on the Gold Coast

27 November, 2023
Top-ranked Aussie woman Kimberly Birrell is competing at an Australian Pro Tour event on the Gold Coast this week.
Read moreTop-ranked Aussie woman Kimberly Birrell is competing at an Australian Pro Tour event on the Gold Coast this week.
Aussie stars to compete at Australian Pro Tour event in Brisbane

20 November, 2023
Olivia Gadecki leads a strong contingent of Aussies athletes competing at the Brisbane QTC Tennis International this week.
Read moreOlivia Gadecki leads a strong contingent of Aussies athletes competing at the Brisbane QTC Tennis International this week.
Ranking movers: Kokkinakis improves to new career-high

6 November, 2023
Australian Thanasi Kokkinakis rises to world No.65 in the latest ATP Tour singles rankings.
Read moreAustralian Thanasi Kokkinakis rises to world No.65 in the latest ATP Tour singles rankings.
Star-studded field set for Australian Pro Tour event in Adelaide

22 October, 2023
Aussie stars Kimberly Birrell, Thanasi Kokkinakis and Rinky Hijikata are all competing at an Australian Pro Tour event in Playford this week.
Read moreAussie stars Kimberly Birrell, Thanasi Kokkinakis and Rinky Hijikata are all competing at an Australian Pro Tour event in Playford this week.