Brisbane, QLD, 12 November 2024 | Jackson Mansell
Jason Kubler returns to the court docket for the primary time in 10 months because the Australian Professional Tour heads to Brisbane this week.
The Queenslander has not performed a aggressive match since Australian Open 2024, the place he misplaced his opening-round match to Colombian Daniel Elahi Galan in 5 units.
The Australian Open 2023 doubles champion, now ranked world No.821, faces Japan’s Yuki Mochizuki within the opening spherical. He’s striving for his first title for the reason that Ilkley Challenger in June 2023.
Cairns Worldwide 1 finalist Blake Ellis enters the occasion as the highest seed, whereas 15-year-old Cruz Hewitt has been awarded a wildcard.
In the meantime, second seed Matthew Dellavedova seeks so as to add a second title to his 2024 cupboard. Successful an M15 match in Pontevedra final month, the 24-year-old has momentum as he approaches the Brisbane QTC Tennis Worldwide.
Talia Gibson is the highest-ranked participant on the girls’s occasion in Brisbane. Sitting at a career-high rating of world No.125, Gibson goals to construct on her current Professional Tour kind.
The 20-year-old has gone from power to power since she received the primary Perth Worldwide W75 occasion in September, constructing a 17-match successful streak and reaching the semifinals on the final 5 tournaments she has contested, successful three titles.
Sydney Professional Tour finalist Taylah Preston is aiming to go one step higher in Brisbane, the place she enters because the No.2 seed after dropping to rising star Emerson Jones within the Sydney ultimate.
Preston is contesting doubles alongside Lizette Cabrera; seeded No.3, they characteristic in the identical half as Destanee Aiava and Maddison Inglis, the pair Preston and Cabrera beat within the current Sydney ultimate.
The primary draw for the Brisbane QTC Worldwide begins right this moment and can end on Sunday 17 November.
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