PLAYER PROFILE
Dane Sweeny
- Age19
- Born12 February 2001
- LivesQueensland, Australia
- PlaysRight-handed
“I’m feeling pretty sore but I’m feeling pretty confident, I’m playing good tennis at the moment.”
— Dane Sweeny, 6 Dec 2019
» Sweeny, Schoolkate to clash in 18/u final
On court
- Crowned champion at the 16/u Australian Championships in December 2017
- Singles winner of the 2018 Lee Duk Hee Cup Chuncheon International in Korea
- Made ITF junior debut in 2014 at the Queensland Junior Winter International in Kawana
- Cracked the ITF junior world’s top 100 in late 2017
- Inspired by Lleyton Hewitt: “I love Lleyton’s competitiveness, his determination not to miss a point and how he puts so much pressure on his opponents,” he said.
Dane Sweeny in the news
Crnokrak opens Mildura with upset win
3 March, 2020
As main draw play begins at the Australian Pro Tour event in Mildura, Queenslander Alexander Crnokrak takes an early scalp.
Read moreAs main draw play begins at the Australian Pro Tour event in Mildura, Queenslander Alexander Crnokrak takes an early scalp.
Biggest movers: Duckworth, Bolt enjoy rises
11 February, 2020
James Duckworth moves to within one spot of his career-high ranking after his first ATP semifinal last week, while Alex Bolt makes a big jump after his exploits in Launceston.
Read moreJames Duckworth moves to within one spot of his career-high ranking after his first ATP semifinal last week, while Alex Bolt makes a big jump after his exploits in Launceston.
Mott opens Launceston account
4 February, 2020
Blake Mott returns to the winner’s circle with an opening round win against Japanese qualifier in Launceston.
Read moreBlake Mott returns to the winner’s circle with an opening round win against Japanese qualifier in Launceston.
Crnokrak advances in Bendigo
13 January, 2020
19-year-old Alexander Crnokrak upset ninth seed Hugo Gaston to reach maiden last sixteen at Bendigo ATP Challenger.
Read more19-year-old Alexander Crnokrak upset ninth seed Hugo Gaston to reach maiden last sixteen at Bendigo ATP Challenger.
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