PLAYER PROFILE
Dane Sweeny
- Age18
- Born12 February 2001
- LivesQueensland, Australia
- PlaysRight-handed
“I have been playing some great tennis ... (In the) 16s I took the pressure well and competed as best I could which is all I can do.”
— Dane Sweeny, 17 Dec 2017
» Sweeny, Poulos crowned 16/u Australian champions
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
Alcott wins through to Wimbledon final
12 July, 2019
Dylan Alcott was a straight-sets winner on Thursday at Wimbledon to progress to the quad wheelchair final, where he will face Andy Lapthorne.
Read moreDylan Alcott was a straight-sets winner on Thursday at Wimbledon to progress to the quad wheelchair final, where he will face Andy Lapthorne.
Wimbledon Day 6: Barty, Millman aim for second week
6 July, 2019
World No.1 Ash Barty makes her first appearance on Centre Court in 2019 while John Millman takes on in-form Sam Querrey in round three.
Read moreWorld No.1 Ash Barty makes her first appearance on Centre Court in 2019 while John Millman takes on in-form Sam Querrey in round three.
Barty surges into French Open quarterfinals
3 June, 2019
Ash Barty is closing in on a first Australian singles triumph at the French Open in 46 years after surging into the quarterfinals at Roland Garros.
Read moreAsh Barty is closing in on a first Australian singles triumph at the French Open in 46 years after surging into the quarterfinals at Roland Garros.
Barty’s Roland Garros momentum building
3 June, 2019
Ash Barty's winning run continues in both singles and doubles at Roland Garros.
Read moreAsh Barty's winning run continues in both singles and doubles at Roland Garros.
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