
PLAYER PROFILE
Elijah Dikkenberg
- Birth PlaceWagga Wagga, Australia
- LivesCanberra, Australia
- PlaysRight-handed
- CoachBrydan Klein
- Started playing at “around eight or nine”
- Enjoys “travelling the world, meeting new people”
- Long-term goal is to break into the world’s top 100 and represent Australia in Davis Cup
- Names coach, Brydan Klein, and his parents as his biggest inspirations
- Favourite players are Roger Federer and Carlos Alcaraz
- First player he got an autograph from was Daniil Medvedev
- Enjoys playing XBox and hanging out with his brothers and sisters when not playing tennis
- Names English and PE as his favourite school subjects
- Describes his game style as “grinding”
- Would steal Nick Kyrgios’ serve if he could
Elijah Dikkenberg in the news
Elijah Dikkenberg: A rising star of Australian tennis

27 October, 2023
Meet Elijah Dikkenberg, a 15-year-old from Canberra and one of the most promising junior talents in Australian tennis.
Read moreMeet Elijah Dikkenberg, a 15-year-old from Canberra and one of the most promising junior talents in Australian tennis.
Aussie weekly wrap: Duckworth sets Australian record on ATP Challenger Tour

22 October, 2023
By winning his first title in two years, James Duckworth sets a new Australian record on the ATP Challenger Tour.
Read moreBy winning his first title in two years, James Duckworth sets a new Australian record on the ATP Challenger Tour.
Inaugural Tennis Australia Talent Combine begins in Brisbane

25 September, 2023
Sixteen of the nation's most promising junior athletes are attending the inaugural Tennis Australia Talent Combine.
Read moreSixteen of the nation's most promising junior athletes are attending the inaugural Tennis Australia Talent Combine.
Gadecki wins all-Australian final to secure biggest career title

4 June, 2023
Olivia Gadecki clinched the biggest singles title of her career with victory against fellow Australian Arina Rodionova in Portugal.
Read moreOlivia Gadecki clinched the biggest singles title of her career with victory against fellow Australian Arina Rodionova in Portugal.