On court

• Started playing tennis as soon as he could walk, as he had a tennis court in his backyard
• His mum, Elizabeth played professional tennis and sister, Sally currently plays on the tour
• Secured his first ITF junior doubles title in New Caledonia in 2005
• Claimed his maiden ITF Futures Pro Circuit singles and doubles titles in Venezuela in 2011
• Captured five Challenger doubles titles in 2012
• Reached the final of the ITF Futures Pro Circuit in Arkansas in 2012
• Enjoyed a break out 2015 with Jamie Murray, winning doubles titles in Brisbane and Hamburg en route to a ranking of World No.5
• Established dominance with Henri Kontinen in 2016 with five doubles titles that included the Paris Masters and ATP World Tour Finals; defended ATP Finals title in 2017
• Won first Grand Slam doubles championship at Australian Open 2017 with Henri Kontinen
• Also in 2017, peaked at a career-high doubles ranking of world No.2
• From November 2016 to August 2018, won 10 consecutive doubles finals (all with Kontinen)
• Returned to the AO final in 2019 (again with Kontinen) before falling to Frenchmen Pierre-Hugues Herbert and Nicolas Mahut
• With Filip Polasek, won 2021 Indian Wells doubles title for fourth career ATP Masters trophy
• In 2022, combined with fellow Australian Storm Sanders to win his first major mixed doubles title at the US Open
• Among career highlights include representing Australia in the Davis Cup; made his competition debut in 2016 against the United States at Kooyong in the first round of the World Group
• Admires Roger Federer because he is an all-court player
• Favourite tournament is Wimbledon because it was the first Grand Slam he played and he admires the history of the event.

Off court

• Hobbies include golf, surfing, AFL (he’s an Essendon fan) and cricket
• Favourite food is chicken parmigiana
• Favourite band is Coldplay.

Year-end doubles ranking history