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PLAYER PROFILE
Nikolas Baker
- Age14
- Born10 October 2009
- Birth PlaceMelbourne, VIC
- LivesMelbourne, VIC
- Height165 cm
- PlaysRight-handed
- CoachPaul Mick
On Court
- Started playing at age four at the Norris Bank Tennis Club
- Claimed the singles and doubles titles at the 2022 12/U National Claycourt Championships
- Says competing is the best part of playing tennis
- Looks up to Carlos Alcaraz for his mentality and work ethic
Off Court
- Enjoys playing PlayStation and scootering in his spare time
- Father, Greg, is a tennis coach and mother, Katrin, an assistant store manager
- Favourite movie Star Wars
Nikolas Baker in the news
Queensland and Victoria claim 2024 15/U Australian Teams Championships
![AUSTRALIAN TEAMS CHAMPIONSHIPS 2024 June 30: Doubles decider U15 Girls - Georgia Campbell (QLD, right) and Gina Cha (QLD) celebrating their win during the Australian Teams Championships at KDV Tennis Centre, Gold Coast. Photo by TENNIS AUSTRALIA / DAN PELED](https://www.tennis.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/256173-700x450.jpg)
1 July, 2024
Queensland capped off a successful week at the 15-and-under girls Australian Teams Championships with an epic win in the final.
Read moreQueensland capped off a successful week at the 15-and-under girls Australian Teams Championships with an epic win in the final.
Nikolas Baker: A rising star of Australian tennis
![Nikolas Baker during the Tennis Australia Talent Combine. Picture: Tennis Australia Nikolas Baker during the Tennis Australia Talent Combine. Picture: Tennis Australia](https://www.tennis.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/166661-700x450.jpg)
15 December, 2023
Meet Nikolas Baker, a 14-year-old from Melbourne and one of Australia's most promising junior players.
Read moreMeet Nikolas Baker, a 14-year-old from Melbourne and one of Australia's most promising junior players.
McEvoy crowned 2023 champion at 14/u Australian Junior Tour Masters
![Connor McEvoy celebrates winning the 14/u Australian Junior Tour Masters at the 2023 December Showdown. Picture: Tennis Australia Connor McEvoy celebrates winning the 14/u Australian Junior Tour Masters at the 2023 December Showdown. Picture: Tennis Australia](https://www.tennis.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/173902-700x450.jpg)
8 December, 2023
Queensland's Connor McEvoy won the 14-and-under boys' singles and doubles titles at the 2023 December Showdown.
Read moreQueensland's Connor McEvoy won the 14-and-under boys' singles and doubles titles at the 2023 December Showdown.
Komorowski charges into 14/u Australian Junior Tour Masters singles final
![2023 DECEMBER SHOWDOWN Brooke Komorowski in the 14u championships at the 2023 December Showdown at Melbourne Park on Monday, December 4, 2023. Photo by TENNIS AUSTRALIA/ AARON FRANCIS](https://www.tennis.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/173540-700x450.jpg)
7 December, 2023
Brooke Komorowski from New South Wales is through to the 14/u girls' singles final at the 2023 December Showdown.
Read moreBrooke Komorowski from New South Wales is through to the 14/u girls' singles final at the 2023 December Showdown.