PLAYER PROFILE
Heath Davidson
- Age33
- Born 9 May 1987
- Birth PlaceRosebud, VIC
- PlaysRight-handed
- CoachMarco Persi and Francois Vogelsberger
“I guess my tennis IQ is getting better ... I know where to go and I’m playing percentages instead of just guessing.”
— Heath Davidson, 27 Jul 2018
» Heath Davidson: continuing to climb
On court
- began playing tennis at age 14
- prefers hard courts
- goal is to become one of the world’s best quad players and win a Paralympic medal
- best tennis memories were being there to watch Lleyton Hewitt defeat Roger Federer in the 2003 Davis Cup semifinals in Melbourne, and winning the World Team Cup doubles title with Dylan Alcott in 2016
Off court
- sporting heroes are Roger Federer, Steph Curry and Dustin Martin
- if not a tennis player, would be a personal trainer
Titles/Finals
Titles
2017 Canadian Wheelchair Tennis Classic, Daegu Open, Korea Open
Finals
2018 Belgian Open
2017 US Open, Belgian Open, Swiss Open, Busan Open
Heath Davidson in the news
Alcott and Davidson celebrate fourth Australian Open triumph
16 February, 2021
Dylan Alcott and Heath Davidson overcome Andy Lapthorne and David Wagner to lift a fourth consecutive Australian Open quad wheelchair doubles trophy.
Read moreDylan Alcott and Heath Davidson overcome Andy Lapthorne and David Wagner to lift a fourth consecutive Australian Open quad wheelchair doubles trophy.
Alcott and Davidson vie for fourth Australian Open title
16 February, 2021
Dylan Alcott and Heath Davidson have their sights set on winning a record fourth Australian Open quad wheelchair doubles title in day nine action at Melbourne Park today.
Read moreDylan Alcott and Heath Davidson have their sights set on winning a record fourth Australian Open quad wheelchair doubles title in day nine action at Melbourne Park today.
Ash Barty setting a fine example at Australian Open 2021
15 February, 2021
Australia's world No.1 Ash Barty features in fourth-round singles action on day eight at Australian Open 2021.
Read moreAustralia's world No.1 Ash Barty features in fourth-round singles action on day eight at Australian Open 2021.
Alcott starts strong at Australian Open
14 February, 2021
Dylan Alcott begins his quest for a seventh straight Australian Open quad wheelchair singles title with a straight-sets win over Heath Davidson.
Read moreDylan Alcott begins his quest for a seventh straight Australian Open quad wheelchair singles title with a straight-sets win over Heath Davidson.
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