PLAYER PROFILE
Tahlia Kokkinis
- LivesBrisbane, Australia
- PlaysRight-handed
- Started playing tennis aged three
- Says tennis is “a fun sport to play” and she “likes competing and the adrenaline”
- Represented Australia at the Junior Billie Jean King Cup Finals in 2023
- Long-term goal is to win a Grand Slam title and become world No.1
- Names Ash Barty as her biggest inspiration
- Describes her playing style as “aggressive”
- Enjoys watching movies in her spare time. The Terminator franchise is her favourite.
- Would have pursued acting if she wasn’t playing tennis
- Hopes to one day open a shelter to help animals in need
Tahlia Kokkinis in the news
Aussie weekly wrap: Celebrating winners aged from 15 to 83
18 March, 2024
Tahlia Kokkinis, a 15-year-old from Brisbane, was among 10 Australian players to win a professional title this week.
Read moreTahlia Kokkinis, a 15-year-old from Brisbane, was among 10 Australian players to win a professional title this week.
Aussies sweep titles at Australian Pro Tour event in Mildura
17 March, 2024
Maddison Inglis claimed her first Australian Pro Tour singles title in more than four years in Mildura this week.
Read moreMaddison Inglis claimed her first Australian Pro Tour singles title in more than four years in Mildura this week.
Junior ranking movers: Emerson Jones soars to world No.3
30 January, 2024
Gold Coast teen Emerson Jones becomes the highest-ranked Australian junior in more than 12 years.
Read moreGold Coast teen Emerson Jones becomes the highest-ranked Australian junior in more than 12 years.
A memorable Australian Open 2024 continues for Aussie teen Maya Joint
23 January, 2024
Two Australians - Maya Joint and Emerson Jones - have progressed to the third round of the Australian Open 2024 girls' singles competition.
Read moreTwo Australians - Maya Joint and Emerson Jones - have progressed to the third round of the Australian Open 2024 girls' singles competition.
