Adam Walton
Adam Walton is an Australian professional tennis player. Walton has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 74 achieved on 20 October 2025. He also has a career high doubles ranking of No. 134 achieved on 18 March 2024. He has won four singles and four doubles titles on the ATP Challenger Tour.
Early life
Walton was born and raised in Home Hill in North Queensland. He began playing tennis at five years old and moved to Brisbane at 14 when he received a tennis scholarship to attend Anglican Church Grammar School for the final three years of his schooling. The move allowed him to begin training in the National Academy at the Queensland Tennis Centre.College career
Walton played college tennis at the University of Tennessee, where he won the 2021 NCAA doubles title with Patrick Harper.Professional career
2023: First Challenger title
Walton won his maiden ATP Challenger doubles title at the 2023 San Luis Open Challenger with Colin Sinclair. He won his first singles Challenger in August at the Atlantic Tire Championships in Cary, North Carolina.2024: Masters, Major debut and first win, top 100
For his Grand Slam debut, he received a wildcard for the 2024 Australian Open.Ranked No. 150, he qualified for the 2024 Miami Open making his Masters debut.
Following his third singles title at the 2024 Taipei Challenger, with a win over Illya Marchenko he reached the top 100 at world No. 95 on 20 May 2024.
He also received a wildcard for the 2024 French Open. He recorded his first ATP main draw win at the 2024 Mallorca Championships defeating Yannick Hanfmann.
He qualified for the 2024 Wimbledon Championships making his debut and recorded his first Major win over Federico Coria, before losing to Francisco Comesaña in the second round.
2025: Masters first wins and fourth round, first ATP semifinal
In Indian Wells he defeated Giulio Zeppieri for his first tour-level win of the 2025 season and first at the Masters 1000-level.In Miami where he entered the main draw as a lucky loser directly into the second round replacing Hubert Hurkacz after his late withdrawal, Walton defeated Luciano Darderi and wildcard Coleman Wong to reach his first Masters fourth round.
In July, Walton reached his first ATP Tour semifinal at the Los Cabos Open. He lost to third seed Denis Shapovalov in the semifinal.
ATP Challenger and ITF Tour finals
Singles: 17 (9 titles, 8 runner-ups)
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score | |||||||||||||||
| Loss | 0–1 | M15 Champaign, USA | World Tour | Hard |  dts|Jul 2022Doubles: 14 (5 titles, 9 runner-ups)
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