AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2023 · GIRLS’ JUNIORS DEBUT & PHOTO GALLERY
Reigning Asian Junior Champion and Indian Girls’ No. 1 Shruti Ahlawat made her Grand Slam main-draw debut at the 2023 Australian Open in Melbourne under coach Stephen Koon.
Shruti Ahlawat · Australian Open 2023 Girls’ Singles
Grand Slam Junior Debut · Courtside Gallery| Round | Match | Score | Result | Match Breakdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R1 | Shruti Ahlawat (IND, 84) l. Wakana Sonobe (JPN, 64) | 3-6, 1-6 | LOST | Maiden Junior Grand Slam main-draw appearance |
16 year old Shruti Ahlawat is No.1 on the girl’s side and is the reigning Asian Junior Champion (alongside Manas Dhamne on the boys side). She made her Junior Grand Slam main draw debut at the recently concluded Australian Open, where she lost in straight sets in the 1st round to a Japanese player. She trains with coach Stephen Koon at the Impact Tennis Academy in Thailand.
