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

Nikolas Baker: A rising star of Australian tennis
Nikolas Baker during the Tennis Australia Talent Combine. Picture: Tennis Australia
15 December, 2023

Meet Nikolas Baker, a 14-year-old from Melbourne and one of Australia's most promising junior players.
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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
8 December, 2023

Queensland's Connor McEvoy won the 14-and-under boys' singles and doubles titles at the 2023 December Showdown.
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Komorowski charges into 14/u Australian Junior Tour Masters singles final
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
7 December, 2023

Brooke Komorowski from New South Wales is through to the 14/u girls' singles final at the 2023 December Showdown.
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McEvoy charges into semifinals at 14/u Australian Junior Tour Masters
Connor McEvoy in action at the 2023 December Showdown. Picture: Tennis Australia
6 December, 2023

Queensland's Connor McEvoy is through to the 14/u boys' singles and doubles semifinals at the 2023 December Showdown.
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