Talia Gibson (born 18 June 2004) is an Australian professional tennis player. She has a best singles ranking by the WTA of world No. 56, achieved on 23 March 2026, and a career-high doubles ranking of No. 105, attained on 2 February 2026.
Gibson made her WTA Tour debut at the Hobart International as a wildcard entrant, losing to Tatjana Maria in the first round.
She made her first appearance at a Grand Slam tournament at the Australian Open, again as a wildcard, but lost in the first round to Clara Burel.
Gibson won back to back the ITF W75 singles titles at the Perth Tennis International, defeating Maddison Inglis in the final, and the following week at the Perth Tennis International 2, where she overcame Eri Shimizu in the championship match.
As a wildcard entrant at the Australian Open, Gibson secured her maiden major win and first against a player ranked in the WTA top-100, when she defeated world No. 94 Zeynep Sönmez in the first round. She lost in the second round to Paula Badosa.
She qualified to make her debut at Wimbledon, but lost to Naomi Osaka in the first round. As a qualifier at Tennis in the Land, Gibson recorded her second WTA Tour win by defeating Greet Minnen in the first round, before losing to second seed Wang Xinyu in her next match. She was given a wildcard into the main-draw at the US Open, but lost to 28th seed Magdalena FrÃÂch in the first round.
Partnering with Kimberly Birrell, Gibson reached the quarterfinals in the doubles at the Australian Open, defeating second seeds Sara Errani and Jasmine Paolini in the second round, then 16th seeds Kristina Mladenovic and Guo Hanyu in the third, before losing to Ena Shibahara and Vera Zvonareva in the last eight.
Ranked No. 112, Gibson qualified for the Indian Wells Open and won her first WTA 1000 main-draw match over world No. 41 Ann Li, before defeating No. 11 Ekaterina Alexandrova and No. 17 Clara Tauson to reach the fourth round, recording her first two top-20 career wins. She then defeated world No. 7 Jasmine Paolini in three sets, for her maiden win over a top-10 player, to make it into her first WTA Tour quarterfinal. In the last eight, Gibson lost to 14th seed Linda Nosková. As a result of her run she reached the top 100 in the singles rankings at world No. 68, rising 44 spots. Gibson continued her good form by qualifying for Miami, where she beat Sára Bejlek and recorded 2 more top-20 wins against world no. 15 Naomi Osaka and world no. 17 Iva Jovic to reach the fourth round of her second Masters 1000 in a row. She lost to world no. 2 Elena Rybakina in the fourth round. As a result, she entered the world's top 60.
Gibson was selected to play at the BJK Cup making her debut.
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