Tristan Schoolkate

Tristan Schoolkate
Schoolkate at the 2024 Washington Open
Country (sports) Australia
ResidencePerth, Australia
Born (2001-02-26) 26 February 2001
Perth, Australia[1]
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
PlaysRight-handed
CoachAndrew Roberts
Prize moneyUS$ 971,507
Singles
Career record6–10
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 97 (4 August 2025)
Current rankingNo. 97 (4 August 2025)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open2R (2025)
French Open1R (2025)
WimbledonQ2 (2025)
US Open2R (2024)
Doubles
Career record3-5
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 120 (27 January 2025)
Current rankingNo. 150 (21 July 2025)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open2R (2022, 2025)
Last updated on: 21 July 2025.

Tristan Schoolkate (born 26 February 2001) is an Australian professional tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 97 achieved on 4 August 2025 and a doubles ranking of No. 120 achieved on 27 January 2025.[2]

Personal life

Schoolkate began playing tennis at age four and was initially coached by his father, who was a tennis coach at Claremont Lawn Tennis Club.[1]

In August 2015, he represented Australia at the ITF World Junior Tennis Finals in Prostejov, Czech Republic.[3]

Career

2019–2020: Beginnings and first ITF titles

Schoolkate made his ITF Men's World Tennis Tour main draw debut in Darwin in September 2019[4] and his ATP Challenger Tour main draw debut in October 2019 in Traralgon.

2021: ATP Tour debut

In January 2021, Schoolkate made the second round of the 2021 Australian Open – Men's singles qualifying, losing to Bernard Tomic.[5] He made his ATP Tour debut at the 2021 Great Ocean Road Open after receiving a wildcard into the main draw.[6] He lost in straight sets to Botic van de Zandschulp.

In September 2021, Schoolkate won his first ITF singles title in Plaisir, France.[7] In October 2021, he won his first ITF doubles title.[8]

2022–2023

Schoolkate lost in the first qualifying round at the 2022 Australian Open.[9] In April 2022, he achieved a new career-high ranking of No. 504, after reaching the final at the ITF M25 Canberra tournament.[10][2]

2024: First Challenger title, Major debut & first wins, top 150

Ranked No. 241 at the 2024 Guangzhou International, Schoolkate defeated compatriot and third seed Adam Walton to lift his first Challenger singles trophy. At the same tournament he won the doubles title with Blake Ellis. As a result he reached the top 200 in the rankings at world No. 187 on 6 May 2024.[11][12][2] At the 2024 Winston-Salem Open, he qualified for the main draw, but lost in the first round to fellow qualifier Learner Tien.[13]

Ranked No. 193, for his Grand Slam debut, he received a wildcard for the 2024 US Open and defeated Taro Daniel in five sets, recording his first Major win.[14] He lost to Jakub Menšík in the second round in a match which went to a fifth set tiebreak.[15]

2025: First quarterfinal, first doubles final, top 100

Schoolkate received a main draw wildcard for the Australian Open for his debut at his home Slam and again defeated Taro Daniel, this time in four sets.[16] He lost in the second round to world No. 1 and defending champion Jannik Sinner also in four sets.[17] As a result he reached the top 150 at a new career-high of world No. 146 on 27 January 2025.[2]

Schoolkate won his second Challenger title at the Queensland International, defeating Marek Gengel in the final in straight sets.[18]

He was given a wildcard into the main-draw at the French Open,[19] but lost to Márton Fucsovics in the first round.[20]

Seeded seventh, Schoolkate won his third Challenger title at the Ilkley Open, defeating wildcard entrant Jack Pinnington Jones in the final.[21]

In July, Schoolkate reached his first ATP Tour quarterfinal at the Los Cabos Open, defeating fifth seed Daniel Altmaier in the second round. He lost to third seed Denis Shapovalov in the quarterfinal. He also reached the final of the doubles tournament, the first of his career, pairing with Blake Bayldon.[22] Later that month, Schoolkate won his second Masters 1000 match at the Canadian Open by defeating João Fonseca in the first round, thus registering his first top 50 win.[23] He lost to 32nd seed Matteo Arnaldi in the second round.[24]

Performance timelines

Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# P# DNQ A Z# PO G S B NMS NTI P NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (NTI) not a Tier I tournament; (P) postponed; (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.

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 2025 French Open.

Tournament 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 SR W–L Win %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open Q1 Q2 Q1 Q3 Q2 2R 0 / 1 1–1 50%
French Open A A A A A 1R 0 / 0 0–1  – 
Wimbledon NH A A A Q1 Q2 0 / 0 0–0  – 
US Open A A A A 2R 0 / 1 1–1 50%
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 1–1 1–2 0 / 2 2–2 50%
Career statistics
Tournaments 0 1 0 0 1 Career total: 2
Titles 0 0 0 0 0 Career total: 0
Finals 0 0 0 0 0 Career total: 0
Overall win–loss 0–0 0–1 0–0 0–0 1–1 0 / 2 1–2 33%
Year-end ranking 839 623 367 260 171 $673,045

Doubles

Current after the 2024 US Open.

Tournament 2021 2022 2023 2024 SR W–L Win %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A 2R A 1R 0 / 2 1–2 33%
French Open A A A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Wimbledon A A A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
US Open A A A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Win–loss 0–0 1–1 0–0 0–1 0 / 2 1–2 33%
Career statistics
Tournaments 1 1 0 1 Career total: 3
Titles 0 0 0 0 Career total: 0
Finals 0 0 0 0 Career total: 0
Overall win–loss 0–1 1–1 0–0 0–1 0 / 2 1–2 33%
Year-end ranking 494 210 159 135

ATP career finals

Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)

Legend
Grand Slams (0–0)
ATP Finals (0–0)
ATP Masters 1000 (0–0)
ATP 500 (0–0)
ATP 250 (0–1)
Titles by surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Jul 2025 Los Cabos Open, Mexico ATP 250 Hard Australia Blake Bayldon United States Robert Cash
United States JJ Tracy 		6–7(4–7), 4–6

ATP Challenger and ITF Tour finals

Singles: 8 (5 titles, 3 runner-ups)

Legend (singles)
ATP Challenger Tour (3–0)
Futures/ITF World Tennis Tour (2–3)
Finals by surface
Hard (3–1)
Clay (0–2)
Grass (2–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Sep 2021 M25+H Plaisir, France World Tennis Tour Hard (i) France Alexandre Reco 6–4, 7–5
Loss 1–1 Mar 2022 M25 Canberra, Australia World Tennis Tour Clay Australia Jason Kubler 6–7(3–7), 1–6
Loss 1–2 May 2022 M15 Cairo, Egypt World Tennis Tour Clay Argentina Ignacio Monzon 1–6, 1–6
Loss 1–3 Nov 2022 M25 Traralgon, Australia World Tennis Tour Hard Australia Edward Winter 4–6, 2–6
Win 2–3 Feb 2023 M25 Swan Hill, Australia World Tennis Tour Grass Australia Philip Sekulic 4–6, 6–4, 6–3
Win 3–3 May 2024 Guangzhou, China Challenger Hard Australia Adam Walton 6–3, 3–6, 6–3
Win 4–3 Feb 2025 Brisbane, Australia Challenger Hard Czech Republic Marek Gengel 7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–4)
Win 5–3 June 2025 Ilkley, UK Challenger Grass United Kingdom Jack Pinnington Jones 6–7(8–10), 6–4, 6–3

Doubles: 21 (13 titles, 8 runner-ups)

Legend (doubles)
ATP Challenger Tour (6–5)
Futures/ITF World Tennis Tour (7–3)
Finals by surface
Hard (11–7)
Clay (1–1)
Grass (1–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Oct 2021 M25 Nevers, France World Tennis Tour Hard (i) Australia Blake Ellis United Kingdom Millen Hurrion
United Kingdom Ben Jones 		5–7, 7–6(7–5), [10–8]
Win 2–0 Oct 2021 M25 Sarreguemines, France World Tennis Tour Hard (i) Australia Blake Ellis France Constantin Bittoun Kouzmine
Germany Hendrik Jebens 		7–6(7–5), 3–6, [10–5]
Loss 2–1 Nov 2021 M25 Saint-Dizier, France World Tennis Tour Hard (i) Australia Blake Ellis Bulgaria Alexander Donski
Greece Petros Tsitsipas 		4–6, 6–4 [7–10]
Loss 2–2 Nov 2021 M25 Villers-lès-Nancy, France World Tennis Tour Hard (i) Australia Blake Ellis Bulgaria Alexander Donski
Greece Petros Tsitsipas 		6–7, 2–3 (ret.)
Loss 2–3 Feb 2022 M25 Bendigo, Australia World Tennis Tour Hard Australia Blake Ellis Australia Calum Puttergill
Australia Brandon Walkin 		2–6, 3–6
Win 3–3 May 2022 M15 Cairo, Egypt World Tennis Tour Clay Northern Mariana Islands Colin Sinclair Austria David Pichler
Ukraine Volodymyr Uzhylovskyi 		6–1, 7–5
Win 4–3 Oct 2022 M25 Cairns, Australia World Tennis Tour Hard Australia Blake Ellis Australia Aaron Addison
Australia Calum Puttergill 		6–4, 6–1
Win 5–3 Oct 2022 Sydney, Australia Challenger Hard Australia Blake Ellis New Zealand Ajeet Rai
Japan Yuta Shimizu 		4–6, 7–5, [11–9]
Loss 5–4 Feb 2023 Burnie, Australia Challenger Hard Australia Luke Saville Australia Marc Polmans
Australia Max Purcell 		6–7(4–7), 4–6
Win 6–4 Feb 2023 M25 Burnie, Australia World Tennis Tour Hard Australia Luke Saville Australia Calum Puttergill
Australia Adam Walton 		7–5, 6–4
Win 7–4 Feb 2023 M25 Swan Hill, Australia World Tennis Tour Grass Australia Luke Saville Australia Blake Bayldon
Australia Edward Winter 		6–3, 7–6(7–3)
Win 8–4 Feb 2023 M25 Swan Hill, Australia World Tennis Tour Hard Australia Luke Saville Australia Blake Ellis
Australia Matthew Christopher Romios 		6–3, 6–4
Win 9–4 Jul 2023 Bloomfield Hills, United States Challenger Hard Australia Adam Walton Australia Blake Ellis
Australia Calum Puttergill 		7–5, 6–3
Loss 9–5 Jul 2023 Granby, Canada Challenger Hard Australia Adam Walton United States Christian Harrison
Latvia Mikelis Libietis 		4–6, 3–6
Loss 9–6 Oct 2023 Playford, Australia Challenger Hard Australia Blake Ellis United States Ryan Seggerman
United States Patrik Trhac 		3–6, 6–7(3–7)
Loss 9–7 Feb 2024 Burnie, Australia Challenger Hard Australia Adam Walton Australia Alex Bolt
Australia Luke Saville 		7–5, 3–6, [10–12]
Win 10–7 Feb 2024 Pune, India Challenger Hard Australia Adam Walton France Dan Added
South Korea Chung Yun-seong 		7–6(7–4), 7–5
Loss 10–8 Mar 2024 Mexico City, Mexico Challenger Clay Australia Adam Walton United States Ryan Seggerman
United States Patrik Trhac 		7–5, 4–6, [5–10]
Win 11–8 May 2024 Guangzhou, China Challenger Hard Australia Blake Ellis South Korea Nam Ji-sung
Finland Patrik Niklas-Salminen 		6–2, 6–7(4–7), [10–4]
Win 12–8 Sep 2024 Charleston, United States Challenger Hard Australia Luke Saville Australia Calum Puttergill
Australia Dane Sweeny 		6–7(3–7), 6–1, [10–3]
Win 13–8 Sep 2024 Tiburon, United States Challenger Hard Australia Luke Saville United States Patrick Kypson
United States Eliot Spizzirri 		6–4, 6–2

References

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