PLAYER PROFILE

Omar Jasika

265
ATP
RANKING
  • Age26
  • Born18 May 1997
  • Birth PlaceMelbourne, Victoria
  • LivesMelbourne, Victoria
  • PlaysLeft-handed
  • CoachLiam Smith
FOLLOW
“A good day for my Dad and Mum, so they’re pretty happy about their boys winning.”

— Omar Jasika, 19 Dec 2016

» Memorable weekend for Jasikas in Melbourne

On court

  • Began playing tennis at age six
  • In 2013, enjoyed the opportunity to train with Serbian top 10 star Janko Tipsarevic as part of a Tecnifibre sponsorship program
  • Cracked the top 900 at just 16 years of age after reaching the Glen Iris Men’s International Pro Tour semifinals
  • Became the first player in 28 years to win both the boys’s singles and doubles events at the US Open in 2014
  • Received an Australian Open 2017 wildcard after winning the AO Play-off in December 2016
  • Won his first ATP Challenger-level title in Burnie, Tasmania in February 2017

Year-end ranking history

2023 342
2022 257
2021
2020
2019
2018 887
2017 277
2016 369
2015 308
2014 557
2013 1051
2012 1239

Titles/Finals

Titles

2017 Burnie Challenger

2015 Korea F2 ITF, Canada F4 ITF

Finals

2015 Adelaide F1 ITF

2014 Cairns F7 ITF

Omar Jasika in the news

Ranking movers: Saville closing in on top 100 return
Daria Saville in action at the WTA tournament in San Diego. (Getty Images)
4 March, 2024

Saville's ranking soared 32 places to world No.116 after her latest singles success in San Diego. Alex de Minaur has maintained his place in the ATP top 10 after…
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Aussie weekly wrap: 14 Australians contest finals across historic week
Taylah Preston advanced to the biggest singles final of her career this week. Picture: Tennis Australia
26 February, 2024

The fast-rising Taylah Preston was among 14 Australian players to contest finals in professional tournaments this week.
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Resurgent Jasika captures second Australian Pro Tour title of the season
Omar Jasika celebrates winning the Traralgon International. Picture: Tennis Australia
25 February, 2024

In-form Aussie Omar Jasika claimed the men's singles title at an Australian Pro Tour event in Traralgon this week.
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Strong field set as Australian Pro Tour returns to Victoria
Li Tu, Priscilla Hon and Omar Jasika will compete on the Australian Pro Tour this week.
19 February, 2024

Li Tu, Priscilla Hon and Omar Jasika are the top seeds at an Australian Pro Tour event in the Victorian town of Traralgon this week.
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