Alex Bolt

Alex Bolt is a professional tennis player from Australia. He holds a career-high ranking of No.125 for singles. He got to this rank on March 4, 2019. As a doubles player, he has broken into the Top 100 and landed in the No.81 spot on January 15, 2018. As a doubles player, he has made it to the quarterfinals of the Australian Open twice, once in 2014 and again in 2017.

Player Profile

Bolt was born on January 5, 1993, in Murray Bridge, Australia. This place is still listed as his residence. His height is listed as 183 cm and his weight is 84 kg. Coached by Jaymon Crabb, he turned pro in 2011 and since then, he has earned almost US$1.4 million. He is right-handed and he has a two-handed backhand.

He started playing when he was 7 years old. In addition to tennis, he also plays football and basketball. In August 2021, he tested positive for COVID-19.

Career

He made his ITF main draw debut in 2010 in the Australian F8. In 2013, he played in the Sydney International and that year, appeared in the qualifying rounds of the Aussie Open.

One of the biggest wins in his career came in 2014 when he made it to the quarter-finals of the Australian Open. He was paired with Andrew Whittington at the time. He would again make it to the quarter-finals of the Aussie Open in 2017. Also in 2014, he made it to the first round of Wimbledon. This happened again in 2018.

In 2016, he went on a 9-month hiatus and he returned in 2017. During the Australian Open this year, he made it to round 1.

Career Record

Singles

• Highest Ranking: 125 (March 4, 2019)
• Current Ranking: 187 (April 11,

2022)

Grand Slam Singles Performances

• Australian Open - 3R (2019)
• French Open - Q1 (2013, 2015, 2018,

2019, 2020, 2021)

• Wimbledon - 2R (2021)
• US Open - Q3 (2018)

Doubles

• Highest ranking No. 81 (15 January

2018)

Grand Slam Doubles Performances

• Australian Open - QF (2014, 2017)
• Wimbledon - 1R (2014, 2018)

Grand Slam Mixed Doubles Performances

• Australian Open 1R (2022)