PLAYER PROFILE

Daniel Jovanovski

  • Age16
  • Born 1 February 2008
  • LivesMelbourne, Victoria
  • PlaysRight-handed
  • CoachAdrian Lombardi
  • Started playing aged three, inspired by his older brother
  • Loves competing and “getting out there in the heat”
  • Names Novak Djokovic as his biggest inspiration
  • Dream to be become world No.1, just like Djokovic
  • Lists maths as his favourite school subject
  • Swept three titles at the 2022 December Showdown in Melbourne. Jovanovski won the 14 and under Australian Invitational Masters in singles, boys’ doubles (with Cameron Burton) and mixed doubles (with Diana Badalyan)
  • Won his first ITF World Tour junior titles at Noumea, New Caledonia in June 2023, capturing both singles and doubles crowns at a J30 tournament
  • Helped Victoria win the 15-and-under boys event at the 2023 Australian Teams Championships
  • Attended the inaugural Tennis Australia Talent Combine in September 2023

Daniel Jovanovski in the news

Alame, Jones and Hewitt kick-start AO 2025 junior campaigns
Renee Alame (Richard Jupe/Tennis Australia)
18 January, 2025

Renee Alame, Emerson Jones and Cruz Hewitt were among the winners as Australian Open 2025 junior competitions kicked off at Melbourne Park.
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16/u and 18/u Australian Championships, Progress Series Masters heading to Bendigo
Last year's 16/u champions Daniel Jovanovski (VIC) and Giselle Guillen (NSW)
27 June, 2024

This year’s 16/u and 18/u Australian Championships and Progress Series Masters will be played in Bendigo from 7-15 December.
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Aussie weekly wrap: In-form Australians excelling on grass
Ajla Tomljanovic, Rinky Hijikata and Jordan Thompson all posted career-best results on grass this week.
24 June, 2024

With breakthrough results and big wins, Ajla Tomljanovic, Rinky Hijikata and Jordan Thompson all starred at grass-court events this week.
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Aussie weekly wrap: Celebrating winners aged from 15 to 83
Alicia Smith and Tahlia Kokkinis celebrate winning an Australian Pro Tour title in Mildura. Picture: Tennis Australia
18 March, 2024

Tahlia Kokkinis, a 15-year-old from Brisbane, was among 10 Australian players to win a professional title this week.
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