Giselle Isabella Guillen and Dane Sweeny triumphed of their respective Professional Tour tournaments, claiming their first singles titles on residence soil.
Tweed Heads, NSW, 11 August 2025 | Jackson Mansell
Giselle Isabella Guillen and Dane Sweeny hoisted silverware this previous week because the 2025-26 Australian Professional Tour season commenced.
Guillen emerged victorious in Tweed Heads, whereas Sweeny claimed honours in Brisbane, each profitable their first singles titles on residence soil.
Seventeen-year-old Guillen went from qualifier to champion on New South Wales’ northern coast to safe her maiden senior crown. Guillen defeated compatriot Catherine Aulia 6-3 1-6 6-4 within the closing.
Their three-set closing was contested over two days, with Guillen and Aulia required to play the ultimate recreation of the match on Monday after unhealthy climate suspended play on Sunday.
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The Sydneysider overcame three seeds in her maiden championship marketing campaign, dropping two units en route. Guillen recovered an opening-set deficit in her second-round match in opposition to No.2 seed Monique Barry to maintain her title hopes alive.
The Australian duo of Aulia and Lily Fairclough defeated high seeds Barry and Gabriella Da Silva-Fick to safe the doubles crown 2-6 6-4 [11-9].
In Brisbane, Sweeny, the No.1 seed, received his second ITF singles title of 2025. The 24-year-old was flawless all through the match, conceding simply 20 video games forward of the ultimate.
He was topped champion after harm compelled Derek Pham to withdraw from their closing.
It was an all-Australian doubles closing in Brisbane as Zachary Viiala and Hugh Winter defeated No.4 seeds Ethan Prepare dinner and Tai Sach. Their largest win got here in opposition to the Delaney brothers – Jake and Jesse – within the first spherical. Viiala and Winter defeated the No.2 seeds 7-6(6) 7-6(5).
Sweeny will defend his crown in Brisbane this week, as soon as once more coming into as the highest seed. He opens his account in opposition to junior Australian Jake Dembo, who competes in his second Professional Tour occasion.
Pham additionally returns to Professional Tour motion, in addition to Cruz Hewitt and Hayden Jones.
In Tweed Heads, Da Silva-Fick headlines the sector as one in all 5 Australians set to be seeded on the match.
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