PLAYER PROFILE

Tristan Schoolkate

315
ATP
RANKING
  • Age24
  • Born26 February 2001
  • Birth PlacePerth, WA
  • LivesPerth, WA
  • PlaysRight-handed
  • CoachAndrew Roberts
“I played on grass a lot when I was a kid. I love playing on it, whether it's at Wimbledon or at home.”

— Tristan Schoolkate, 11 Jul 2025

» Grassroots to Wimbledon: How Aussie stars achieved their dream

On court

  • began playing tennis at age four
  • initially coached by his father, who was a tennis coach at Claremont Lawn Tennis Club
  • grew up playing on grass, which he considers his favourite surface
  • represented Australia at the World Junior Tennis finals in Prostejov, Czech Republic
  • later in 2015, reached the final of the 14/u Australian Championships at Melbourne Park
  • in December 2018, won the Australian Championships 18/u doubles title with Dane Sweeny
  • was a hitting partner at the Hopman Cup; in 2019 he practised with Alexander Zverev and Lucas Pouille
  • won his first match at a junior Grand Slam event en route to the third round of the Wimbledon boys’ singles
  • cracked the top 40 in the world ITF junior rankings in 2019
  • often trains with Australian doubles Grand Slam champion John Peers when the two players are back in Perth

Off court

  • completed Year 12 studies in 2018

Year-end singles rankings

2023 260
2022 404
2021 611
2020 832
2019 866

Tristan Schoolkate in the news

Aussie Watch: 10 Australians descend on Los Cabos
Adam Walton Wimbledon
14 July, 2025

Australians will compete in Los Cabos, Hamburg, and Gstaad this week as the tours shift to other parts of the world following the grasscourt season.
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Grassroots to Wimbledon: How Aussie stars achieved their dream
Alex de Minaur (Mark Peterson/Tennis Australia)
11 July, 2025

You don’t need Centre Court to feel the magic – the joy of the game starts at your local court.
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Wimbledon 2025: Tu leads Australian qualifying charge on Day 3
Li Tu (Patrick Hamilton/Tennis Australia)
25 June, 2025

Li Tu is one of nine Australians hoping to extend their Wimbledon qualifying campaigns in Roehampton on Wednesday.
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Wimbledon qualifying: Four Australian men advance
James McCabe celebrates his first-round win in the Wimbledon Qualifying Competition at Roehampton, London (TENNIS AUSTRALIA/ PATRICK HAMILTON)
24 June, 2025

James McCabe, Tristan Schoolkate, Li Tu and Alex Bolt all progressed to the second round of Wimbledon qualifying after the first day of action at Roehampton.
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