Dane Sweeny
Country (sports) | Australia |
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Residence | Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia |
Born | [1] Penrith, New South Wales, Australia[2] | 12 February 2001
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[2] |
Plays | Right-handed (Two-Handed Backhand) |
Coach | Clay Sweeny |
Prize money | US$46,443 |
Singles | |
Career record | 1–1 |
Career titles | 2 (ITF) |
Highest ranking | No. 282 (26 September 2022) |
Current ranking | No. 282 (26 September 2022) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | Q3 (2021) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 0–1 |
Career titles | 1 (ITF) |
Highest ranking | No. 562 (10 January 2022) |
Current ranking | No. 562 (10 January 2022) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 3R (2022) |
Last updated on: 7 March 2022. |
Dane Sweeny (born 12 February 2001) is an Australian professional tennis player. Sweeny made his ATP Tour debut at the 2021 Great Ocean Road Open after receiving a wild card into the main draw.[3] He has a career high singles ranking of 282 achieved on 26 September 2022.
Personal life
In August 2015, Sweeny represented Australia at the ITF World Junior Tennis Finals in Prostejov, Czech Republic.[4]
Career
2018–2020: Career Beginnings
Sweeny made his ITF Men's World Tennis Tour main draw debut in Mornington, Victoria in March 2018 and his ATP Challenger Tour main draw debut in October 2019 in Traralgon.
2021: ATP debut
In January 2021, Sweeny made the third and final round of the 2021 Australian Open – Men's singles qualifying.[5] Sweeny was awarded a wild card into the 2021 Great Ocean Road Open, where he made his ATP tour main draw debut. Sweeny defeated Nam Ji-sung in the first round before losing to Aljaz Bedene in round two.[6]
In August and September, Sweeny played in the ITF circuit in Monastir, reaching the semi-final in one. On 27 September 2021, Sweeny achieved a career high singles ranking of 533.[7] He broke into the world's top 500 on 15 November 2021. Sweeny ended 2021 with a singles ranking of 496.
2022
Sweeny reached the second round of the 2022 Australian Open – Men's singles qualifying.[8][9]
In February 2022, Sweeny won his first ITF titles in singles and doubles in Canberra.[10]
Performance timelines
W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | P# | DNQ | A | Z# | PO | G | S | B | NMS | NTI | P | NH |
Only main-draw results in ATP Tour, Grand Slam tournaments, Davis Cup and Olympic Games are included in win–loss records.
Singles
Current after the 2022 Australian Open
Tournament | 2021 | 2022 | SR | W–L | Win % |
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Grand Slam tournaments | |||||
Australian Open | Q3 | Q2 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – |
French Open | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |
Wimbledon | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |
US Open | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |
Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – |
Career statistics | |||||
Tournaments | 1 | 0 | Career total: 1 | ||
Titles | 0 | 0 | Career total: 0 | ||
Finals | 0 | 0 | Career total: 0 | ||
Overall win–loss | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% |
Year-end ranking | 496 |
Challenger and World Tennis Tour finals
Singles: 5 (5-2)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0-1 | Nov 2021 | M25, Saint-Dizier, France | World Tennis Tour | Hard (indoor) | Li Tu | 6-1, 1-6, 4-6 |
Win | 1-1 | Feb 2022 | M25, Canberra, Australia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Akira Santillan | 6–3, 4–6, 7–5 |
Win | 2-1 | Feb 2022 | M25, Canberra, Australia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | James McCabe | 5–7, 7–6(8–6), 6–3 |
Win | 2-1 | July 2022 | M15, Caloundra, Australia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Thomas Fancutt | 6–3, 6—4 |
Loss | 0-1 | Nov 2021 | M15, Caloundra, Australia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Dayne Kelly | 1-6, 6-1, 5-7 |
Win | 3-1 | Sep 2022 | M25, Darwin, Australia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Kyle Seelig | 4–6, 6–2, 6–1 |
Win | 3-1 | Sep 2022 | M25, Darwin, Australia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Omar Jasika | 6–3, 6–7(4-7), 6–4 |
Doubles: 4 (3–1)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 1–0 | Aug 2021 | M15, Monastir, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Blake Ellis | Timur Khabibulin / Beibit Zhukayev | 7-6, 6–1 |
Win | 2–0 | Feb 2022 | M25, Canberra, Australia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Li Tu | Jayden Court /David Hough | 6-3, 7–5 |
Loss | 2–1 | Mar 2022 | M25, Bendigo, Australia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Li Tu | Akira Santillan /Philip Sekulic | 5-7, 7-6, [7-10] |
Win | 3–1 | Mar 2022 | M25, Canberra, Australia | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Li Tu | Matthew Romios / Eric Vanshelboim | 7–6, 3–6, [10–7] |
References
- ^ "Dane Sweeny TA Bio". Tennis Australia. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
- ^ a b "Dane Sweeny ATP Bio". ATP. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
- ^ "Draws are now set for the Melbourne Summer Series". Tennis Australia. 30 January 2021. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
- ^ "Future Stars Ready for World Tour Finals". Tennis Australia. 30 July 2015. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
- ^ "Aussie's March on in Australian Open 2021 Qualifying". Tennis Australia. 12 January 2021. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
- ^ "Thompson Advances at Great Ocean Road". Tennis Australia. 3 February 2021. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
- ^ Rogers, Leigh (20 September 2021). "Ranking Movers". Tennis Australia. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
- ^ "Aussie Men Exit Australian Open Qualifying". Tennis Australia. 12 January 2022. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
- ^ "Eight Aussies Ready to Continue Australian Open 2022 Qualifying Quests". Tennis Australia. 12 January 2022. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
- ^ "RANKING MOVERS: DE MINAUR LEADS RISING AUSSIES". Tennis Australia. 14 February 2022. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
External links
- Dane Sweeny at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Dane Sweeny at the International Tennis Federation
- Dane Sweeny at Tennis Australia