Talia Gibson
Gibson in 2024 | |
| Country (sports) | Australia |
|---|---|
| Born | 18 June 2004[1] Perth, Australia |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Prize money | $409,075 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 141–78 |
| Career titles | 8 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 125 (11 November 2024) |
| Current ranking | No. 139 (24 February 2025) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | 2R (2025) |
| French Open | Q2 (2025) |
| Wimbledon | 1R (2025) |
| US Open | Q3 (2024) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 80–38 |
| Career titles | 9 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 159 (28 August 2023) |
| Current ranking | No. 358 (6 January 2025) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 1R (2023, 2024, 2025) |
| Last updated on: 3 March 2025. | |
Talia Gibson (born 18 June 2004) is an Australian professional tennis player. She has a best singles ranking by the WTA of world No. 125, achieved on 11 November 2024, and a career-high doubles ranking of No. 159, attained on 28 August 2023.[2]
Career
2023: WTA and major debuts
Gibson made her WTA Tour debut at the Hobart International as a wildcard entrant, losing to Tatjana Maria in the first round.[3][4]
She made her first appearance at a Grand Slam tournament at the Australian Open, again as a wildcard,[5] but lost in the first round to Clara Burel.[6]
2024: Back to back ITF titles
Gibson won back to back the ITF W75 singles titles at the Perth Tennis International, defeating Maddison Inglis in the final,[7] and the following week at the Perth Tennis International 2, where she overcame Eri Shimizu in the championship match.[8]
2025: First win at a major
As a wildcard entrant at the Australian Open, Gibson secured her maiden major win and first against a player ranked in the WTA top-100, when she defeated world No. 94 Zeynep Sönmez in the first round.[9][10] She lost in the second round to Paula Badosa.[11]
Grand Slam performance timeline
| W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | DNQ | A | NH |
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.
Singles
| Tournament | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Open | 1R | Q2 | 2R | 1–2 |
| French Open | A | Q1 | Q2 | 0–0 |
| Wimbledon | A | Q3 | 0–0 | |
| US Open | A | Q3 | 0–0 | |
| Win–loss | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–2 |
Doubles
| Tournament | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Open | 1R | 1R | 1R | 0–3 |
| French Open | A | A | 0–0 | |
| Wimbledon | A | A | 0–0 | |
| US Open | A | A | 0–0 | |
| Win–loss | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–3 |
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 16 (9 titles, 7 runner-ups)
| Legend |
|---|
| W60/75 tournaments (3–1) |
| W50 tournaments (1–1) |
| W25/35 tournaments (2–4) |
| W15 tournaments (3–1) |
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Apr 2022 | ITF Chiang Rai, Thailand | W15 | Hard | Luksika Kumkhum | 0–6, 1–6 |
| Win | 1–1 | June 2022 | Rancho Santa Fe Open, United States | W15 | Hard | Maria Kozyreva | 7–6(4), 3–6, 7–6(5) |
| Win | 2–1 | Jul 2022 | ITF Caloundra, Australia | W15 | Hard | Destanee Aiava | 7–6(4), 6–4 |
| Win | 3–1 | Jul 2022 | ITF Caloundra, Australia | W15 | Hard | Destanee Aiava | 6–4, 3–2 ret. |
| Loss | 3–2 | Sep 2022 | ITF Darwin, Australia | W25 | Hard | Alexandra Bozovic | 6–3, 3–6, 3–6 |
| Loss | 3–3 | Jul 2023 | ITF Foxhills, United Kingdom | W25 | Hard | Katy Dunne | 4–6, 6–3, 4–6 |
| Loss | 3–4 | Sep 2023 | ITF Perth, Australia | W25 | Hard | Priscilla Hon | 1–6, 6–3, 3–6 |
| Loss | 3–5 | Sep 2023 | ITF Perth, Australia | W25 | Hard | Taylah Preston | 5–7, 1–6 |
| Win | 4–5 | Dec 2023 | Gold Coast International, Australia | W60 | Hard | Olivia Gadecki | 7–5, 6–2 |
| Win | 5–5 | Dec 2023 | ITF Papamoa, New Zealand | W25 | Hard | Ivana Popovic | 6–3, 6–4 |
| Loss | 5–6 | Mar 2024 | Branik Maribor Open, Slovenia | W75 | Hard (i) | Dominika Šalková | 2–6, 4–6 |
| Loss | 5–7 | May 2024 | ITF Montemor-o-Novo, Portugal | W50 | Hard | Lucrezia Stefanini | 4–6, 0–6 |
| Win | 6–7 | Sep 2024 | Perth International, Australia | W75 | Hard | Maddison Inglis | 6–7(5), 6–1, 6–3 |
| Win | 7–7 | Sep 2024 | Perth International 2, Australia | W75 | Hard | Eri Shimizu | 6–2, 6–4 |
| Win | 8–7 | Sep 2024 | ITF Cairns, Australia | W35 | Hard | Lizette Cabrera | 6–2, 7–6(2) |
| Win | 9–7 | Mar 2025 | Open Nantes Atlantique, France | W50 | Hard (i) | Francesca Curmi | 3–6, 7–5, 6–1 |
Doubles: 15 (9 titles, 6 runner-ups)
| Legend |
|---|
| W60/75 tournaments (5–0) |
| W50 tournaments (0–1) |
| W25 tournaments (3–5) |
| W15 tournaments (1–0) |
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Apr 2022 | ITF Chiang Rai, Thailand | W15 | Hard | Catherine Aulia | Ma Yexin Xun Fangying |
6–3, 7–6(5) |
| Win | 2–0 | Sep 2022 | ITF Darwin, Australia | W25 | Hard | Petra Hule | Lisa Mays Ramu Ueda |
2–6, 7–5, [10–5] |
| Win | 3–0 | Sep 2022 | ITF Cairns, Australia | W25 | Hard | Petra Hule | Alana Parnaby Taylah Preston |
6–1, 6–4 |
| Win | 4–0 | Oct 2022 | Playford International, Australia | W60 | Hard | Alexandra Bozovic | Han Na-lae Priska Madelyn Nugroho |
7–5, 6–4 |
| Win | 5–0 | May 2023 | Kurume Cup, Japan | W60 | Carpet | Wang Yafan | Funa Kozaki Junri Namigata |
6–3, 6–3 |
| Loss | 5–1 | May 2023 | ITF Karuizawa, Japan | W25 | Grass | Akari Inoue | Momoko Kobori Ayano Shimizu |
6–3, 6–7(6), [5–10] |
| Loss | 5–2 | Jun 2023 | ITF Tokyo, Japan | W25 | Hard | Natsumi Kawaguchi | Luksika Kumkhum Kanako Morisaki |
6–1, 2–6, [3–10] |
| Win | 6–2 | Jul 2023 | ITF Corroios, Portugal | W25 | Hard | Petra Hule | Sofia Costoulas Lulu Sun |
6–3, 3–6, [10–6] |
| Loss | 6–3 | Jul 2023 | ITF Foxhills, United Kingdom |
W25 | Hard | Petra Hule | Destanee Aiava Rutuja Bhosale |
2–6, 3–6 |
| Loss | 6–4 | Aug 2023 | ITF Roehampton, United Kingdom |
W25 | Hard | Petra Hule | Mariam Bolkvadze Yuriko Miyazaki |
5–7, 3–6 |
| Loss | 6–5 | Sep 2023 | ITF Perth, Australia | W25 | Hard | Taylah Preston | Destanee Aiava Maddison Inglis |
3–6, 6–7(5) |
| Win | 7–5 | Oct 2023 | Playford International, Australia | W60 | Hard | Priscilla Hon | Kaylah McPhee Astra Sharma |
6–1, 6–2 |
| Win | 8–5 | Nov 2023 | Brisbane International, Australia | W60 | Hard | Priscilla Hon | Destanee Aiava Maddison Inglis |
4–6, 7–5, [10–5] |
| Win | 9–5 | Sep 2024 | Perth International, Australia | W75 | Hard | Maddison Inglis | Erina Hayashi Saki Imamura |
6–2, 6–4 |
| Loss | 9–6 | Mar 2025 | Open Nantes Atlantique, France | W50 | Hard (i) | Sofia Costoulas | Martyna Kubka Lisa Zaar |
3–6, 2–6 |
References
- ^ "Talia Gibson". Tennis Australia.
- ^ "Talia Gibson | Rankings History – WTA Official". Women's Tennis Association.
- ^ "Photos: The players contesting their first WTA main draw in 2023". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 20 December 2024.
- ^ "Aussie hopes eliminated at Hobart International". Australian Open. Retrieved 20 December 2024.
- ^ "AO2023's Grand Slam debuts: Brenda Fruhvirtova, Lys, Shnaider and more". Women's Tennis Association.
- ^ "Australian Open: Burel moves into second round". Tennis Majors. Retrieved 20 December 2024.
- ^ "W75 Perth International - Talia Gibson beats Maddison Inglis to win her first title in WA". The Western Australian. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
- ^ "Gibson goes back-to-back in Perth International ITF W75 #2 Win". Tennis Australia. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
- ^ "AO 2025: Rising Aussie Talia Gibson scores memorable maiden victory". Tennis Australia. Retrieved 13 January 2025.
- ^ "'Will always remember': 20yo Aussie claims first grand slam win, scores massive $200k AO payday". Fox Sports. Retrieved 13 January 2025.
- ^ "Australian Open: Badosa moves into third round". Tennis Majors. Retrieved 15 January 2025.