Dane Sweeny
| File:Sweeny WMQ23 (53062168553).jpg Sweeny at the 2023 Wimbledon Championships | |
| Country (sports) | File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia |
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| Residence | Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia |
| Born | 12 February 2001[1] Penrith, New South Wales, Australia[2] |
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[2] |
| Plays | Right-handed (Two-Handed Backhand) |
| Coach | Clay Sweeny |
| Prize money | US$ 585,353 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 2–4 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 181 (8 December 2025) |
| Current ranking | No. 181 (8 December 2025) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | 1R (2024) |
| French Open | Q1 (2024) |
| Wimbledon | Q1 (2023, 2024) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 2–4 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 160 (14 November 2022) |
| Current ranking | No. 395 (8 December 2025) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 3R (2022) |
| Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 1R (2024) |
| Last updated on: 8 December 2025. | |
Dane Sweeny (born 12 February 2001) is an Australian professional tennis player. He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of No. 181 achieved on 1 December 2025 and a doubles ranking of No. 160 achieved on 14 November 2022.
Juniors
[edit | edit source]In August 2015, Sweeny represented Australia at the ITF World Junior Tennis Finals in Prostějov, Czech Republic.[3] He reached a career high of No. 21 in the ITF Junior Rankings on 27 May 2019.[4]
Professional career
[edit | edit source]2018–2020: Career beginnings
[edit | edit source]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
[edit | edit source]In January 2021, Sweeny made the third and final round of the 2021 Australian Open – Men's singles qualifying.[5]
Sweeny was awarded a wildcard into the 2021 Great Ocean Road Open, where he made his ATP Tour main draw debut.[6] Sweeny defeated Nam Ji-sung in the first round before losing to Aljaž Bedene in round two.[7]
In August and September, Sweeny played in the ITF circuit in Monastir, reaching the semifinal in one. On 27 September 2021, Sweeny achieved a career high singles ranking of No. 533.[8] He broke into the world's top 500 on 15 November 2021. Sweeny ended 2021 with a singles ranking of No. 496.
2022: Major doubles and Top 250 singles debut
[edit | edit source]Sweeny reached the second round of the 2022 Australian Open – Men's singles qualifying.[9][10] He made his debut in doubles as a wildcard pair partnering compatriot Li Tu reaching the third round where they lost to second seeds Rajeev Ram/Joe Salisbury.
In February 2022, Sweeny won his first ITF titles in singles and doubles in Canberra.[11]
He made his top 250 debut on 3 October 2022 at world No. 247.
2023-2024: Major, Masters debuts and first win, top 200
[edit | edit source]In October 2023, Sweeny qualified for a Masters 1000 at the Shanghai for the first time. He recorded his first main-draw win at this level against Taro Daniel, which was his first top 100 win also.[12]
He qualified for the 2024 Australian Open making his Grand Slam debut.[13]
Performance timelines
[edit | edit source]| 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
[edit | edit source]Current after the 2024 French Open.
| Tournament | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | SR | W–L | Win % | |
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| Grand Slam tournaments | ||||||||
| Australian Open | Q3 | Q2 | Q2 | 1R | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% | |
| French Open | A | A | A | Q1 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |
| Wimbledon | A | A | Q1 | Q1 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |
| US Open | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% | |
| ATP Masters 1000 | ||||||||
| Shanghai Masters | NH | 2R | A | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | – | ||
| Career statistics | ||||||||
| Tournaments | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | Career total: 4 | |||
| Titles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Career total: 0 | |||
| Finals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Career total: 0 | |||
| Overall win–loss | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 0 / 4 | 2–4 | 33% | |
| Year-end ranking | 496 | 251 | 256 | 339 | ||||
ATP Challenger Tour finals
[edit | edit source]Singles: 2 (2 runner-ups)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Loss | 0–1 | Feb 2024 | Burnie International II, Australia | Challenger | Hard | Australia Adam Walton | 2–6, 6–7(4–7) |
| Loss | 0–2 | Nov 2025 | Playford Tennis International, Australia | Challenger | Hard | Australia Rinky Hijikata | 0–6, 7–6(10–8), 4–6 |
Doubles: 2 (2 runner-ups)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Loss | 0–1 | Sep 2024 | LTP Men's Open, US | Challenger | Hard | Australia Calum Puttergill | Australia Luke Saville Australia Tristan Schoolkate |
7–6(7–1), 1–6, [3–10] |
| Loss | 0–2 | Nov 2025 | NSW Open, Australia | Challenger | Hard | Australia Calum Puttergill | Australia Rinky Hijikata Australia Marc Polmans |
0–6, 4–6 |
ITF World Tennis Tour finals
[edit | edit source]Singles: 19 (14 titles, 5 runner-ups)
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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 | WTT | Hard (i) | Australia Li Tu | 6–1, 1–6, 4–6 |
| Win | 1–1 | Feb 2022 | M25 Canberra, Australia | WTT | Hard | Australia Akira Santillan | 6–3, 4–6, 7–5 |
| Win | 2–1 | Feb 2022 | M25 Canberra, Australia | WTT | Hard | Australia James McCabe | 5–7, 7–6(8–6), 6–3 |
| Win | 3–1 | Jul 2022 | M15 Caloundra, Australia | WTT | Hard | Australia Thomas Fancutt | 6–3, 6—4 |
| Loss | 3–2 | Nov 2021 | M15 Caloundra, Australia | WTT | Hard | Australia Dayne Kelly | 1–6, 6–1, 5–7 |
| Win | 4–2 | Sep 2022 | M25 Darwin, Australia | WTT | Hard | United States Kyle Seelig | 4–6, 6–2, 6–1 |
| Win | 5–2 | Sep 2022 | M25 Darwin, Australia | WTT | Hard | Australia Omar Jasika | 6–3, 6–7(4–7), 6–4 |
| Win | 6–2 | Oct 2022 | M25 Cairns, Australia | WTT | Hard | Australia Philip Sekulic | 6–2, 6–3 |
| Win | 7–2 | Mar 2023 | M25 Canberra, Australia | WTT | Clay | Australia Marc Polmans | 6–7(1–7), 7–6(7–5), 6–4 |
| Loss | 7–3 | Mar 2025 | M25 Swan Hill, Australia | WTT | Grass | Australia Blake Ellis | 6–2, 3–6, 6–7(4–7) |
| Loss | 7–4 | Jul 2025 | M15 Los Angeles, US | WTT | Hard | United States Kyle Kang | 5–7, 4–6 |
| Win | 8–4 | Jul 2025 | M15 San Diego, US | WTT | Hard | United States Keegan Smith | 1–6, 6–3, 6–2 |
| Win | 9–4 | Aug 2025 | M15 Brisbane, Australia | WTT | Hard | Australia Derek Pham | walkover |
| Win | 10–4 | Aug 2025 | M15 Brisbane, Australia | WTT | Hard | Australia Jesse Delaney | 6–2, 6–2 |
| Win | 11–4 | Aug 2025 | M25 Taipei, Chinese Taipei | WTT | Hard | South Korea Kwon Soon-woo | 6–2, 3–0 ret. |
| Win | 12–4 | Sep 2025 | M25 Tamworth, Australia | WTT | Hard | Australia Marc Polmans | 2–6, 6–4, 6–3 |
| Win | 13–4 | Sep 2025 | M25 Tamworth, Australia | WTT | Hard | Australia Matthew Dellavedova | 6–2, 6–1 |
| Win | 14–4 | Sep 2025 | M25 Perth, Australia | WTT | Hard | Australia Scott Jones | 6–1, 6–3 |
| Loss | 14–5 | Oct 2025 | M25 Brisbane, Australia | WTT | Hard | Australia Marc Polmans | 6–1, 6–7 (2–7), 3–6 |
Doubles: 10 (6 titles, 4 runner-ups)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Loss | 0–1 | Mar 2019 | M15 Mornington, Australia | WTT | Clay | Australia Thomas Fancutt | Australia Calum Puttergill Australia Brandon Walkin |
1–6, 5–7 |
| Win | 1–1 | Aug 2021 | M15 Monastir, Tunisia | WTT | Hard | Australia Blake Ellis | Kazakhstan Timur Khabibulin Kazakhstan Beibit Zhukayev |
7–6, 6–1 |
| Win | 2–1 | Feb 2022 | M25 Canberra, Australia | WTT | Hard | Australia Li Tu | Australia Jayden Court Australia David Hough |
6–3, 7–5 |
| Loss | 2–2 | Mar 2022 | M25 Bendigo, Australia | WTT | Hard | Australia Li Tu | Australia Akira Santillan Australia Philip Sekulic |
5–7, 7–6, [7–10] |
| Win | 3–2 | Mar 2022 | M25 Canberra, Australia | WTT | Clay | Australia Li Tu | Australia Matthew Romios Ukraine Eric Vanshelboim |
7–6, 3–6, [10–7] |
| Loss | 3–3 | Mar 2022 | M25 Monastir, Tunisia | WTT | Hard | Australia Jayden Court | Chinese Taipei Hsu Yu-hsiou China Sun Fajing |
6–7(4–7), 3–6, |
| Win | 4–3 | Jun 2022 | M25 Tulsa, US | WTT | Hard | Chinese Taipei Hsu Yu-hsiou | United States Ezekiel Clark United States Nathan Ponwith |
6–3, 6–2 |
| Loss | 4–4 | Jun 2022 | M25 Dallas, US | WTT | Hard | Chinese Taipei Hsu Yu-hsiou | United States Govind Nanda United States Tyler Zink |
4–6, 4–6 |
| Win | 5–4 | Sep 2022 | M25 Darwin, Australia | WTT | Hard | Australia Calum Puttergill | Australia Joshua Charlton Australia Adam Walton |
7–6(7–5), 6–3 |
| Win | 6–4 | Sep 2025 | M25 Perth, Australia | WTT | Hard | Australia Calum Puttergill | Australia Chen Dong Poland Filip Peliwo |
6–4, 6–7(6–8), [10–1] |
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Dane Sweeny at the Association of Tennis ProfessionalsLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Dane Sweeny at the International Tennis FederationLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Dane Sweeny at Tennis Australia