Oliver Anderson was born on 30 April 1998 and is an Australian professional tennis player.
11 Facts About Oliver Anderson
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Oliver Anderson retired from tennis aged 20 in 2018, following a guilty charge of match fixing.
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Oliver Anderson made his professional debut at the age of 14 in March 2013 when he received a wildcard entry into an Australian futures tournament in his home state of Queensland.
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Oliver Anderson secured his first ranking point in September 2013 when he defeated Jay Andrijic in the first round of an Australian futures tournament held in Cairns.
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Oliver Anderson continued to improve his ranking through 2014 and 2015 with several wins spread across the challengers tour and the futures circuit.
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Oliver Anderson was then given a wildcards into the 2016 Australian Open men's qualifying tournament and the junior boys' competition.
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Oliver Anderson was lost in the second round of qualifying tournament but went on to win the junior singles title with a three set win over Uzbekistan's Jurabek Karimov in the final.
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Oliver Anderson ended the year with an ATP ranking of 736.
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On 5 January 2017, Oliver Anderson was charged with match-fixing his first round match at the 2016 Latrobe City Traralgon ATP Challenger in October 2016.
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Oliver Anderson was approached to tank the first set of his first round match against Australian Harrison Lombe.
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In May 2017, Oliver Anderson pleaded guilty to the match-fixing charge and was fined $500 by Latrobe Valley Magistrates Court, Victoria.