ALBERT Albert

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1 ALBERT Albert BORN: 17 January 1988, Barcelona, Spain RESIDENCE: Mataro, Spain CAREER W-L: CAREER W-L VS. TOP 10: 5-32 CAREER 5TH-SET RECORD: 7-5 ESP HEIGHT / WEIGHT: 1.88m (6'2") / 80kg (177lbs) PLAYS: Left-handed Two-handed backhand CAREER PRIZE MONEY: $5,425,723 HIGHEST ATP RANKING: 17 (8 May 2017) HIGHEST ATP DOUBLES RANKING: 150 (6 November 2017) PRIZE MONEY: $1,781,770 W-L: (singles), 6-24 (doubles) SINGLES F (2): Sao Paulo, Monte-Carlo SF (2): Quito, Rio de Janeiro QF (6): Chennai, Buenos Aires, Marrakech, Barcelona, Bastad, Shanghai > Finished 7 straight seasons in Top 100 ( ) and improved year-end ranking in 4 straight seasons ( ). Achieved career-high No. 17 on 8 May 2017 soon after reaching ATP Masters 1000 Monte-Carlo final. > Five-time finalist on ATP World Tour, beating fellow Spanish lefthander Verdasco for 1st title at 2016 Bastad. Posted doubledigit win totals in 7 straight seasons ( ), highlighted by 34-win efforts in both 2016 and > Advanced to 3R, 4R and QF of a Grand Slam for 1st time at 2016 Roland Garros. Also advanced to 2017 Roland Garros 4R. > Reached QF, SF and final of an ATP Masters 1000 event for 1st time at 2017 Monte-Carlo. Earned biggest win of career over No. 1 Murray in 3R, rallying from 04 down in 3rd set. Also reached 2017 ATP Masters 1000 Shanghai QF. Defeated No. 3 Federer in 2015 Shanghai 2R. > Owns 100+ wins on ATP World Tour ( ), ATP Challenger Tour (135-64, 7 titles) and ITF Futures Circuit (103-71, 4 titles). CAREER TITLES (1): 2016 (1): Bastad (CL). FINALIST (4): 2017 (2): Monte-Carlo (CL), Sao Paulo (CL); 2016 (1): Chengdu (H); 2012 (1): Casablanca (CL). CAREER DOUBLES FINALIST (1). > Began playing tennis at age 5 because of his father, who played at the local club in Mataro > Father, Guzman, is a dentist; mother, Leonor; brother, Eduard; sister, Anna > Favourite surface is clay and favourite shot is forehand > When not on the tour, enjoys 2017: 23 (34-31) 2016: 27 (34-31) 2015: 54 (16-23) 2014: 63 (13-20) 2013: 82 (20-23) 2012: 51 (25-30) 2011: 66 (13-16) 2010: 123 (2-4) 2009: 168 (0-0) 2008: 452 (0-0) 2007: 707 (0-0) 2006: T779 (0-0) GRAND SLAM HISTORY (Career W-L: 17-25) W-L Aus. Open 1-6 1R 2R 1R 1R 1R 1R Roland Garros 8-7 4R QF 1R 1R 1R 1R 2R Wimbledon 5-5 3R 3R 2R 1R 1R US Open 3-7 2R 2R 1R 1R 1R 2R 1R spending time with friends and family > Big fan of FC Barcelona and likes to go to Camp Nou when he gets a chance > Pursuing an online business administration degree > Idol growing up was Alex Corretja > Wife, Helena (married 11 November 2017) > Coached by Jose Maria Diaz, Noe Losmozos and Juan M. Ros ATP WORLD TOUR MASTERS 1000 HISTORY (Career W-L: 38-37) W-L Indian Wells 8-5 3R 3R 3R 2R 3R Miami 7-5 2R 2R 2R 4R 3R Monte-Carlo 8-6 F 1R 2R 2R 2R 1R Madrid 3-5 1R 2R 2R 2R 1R Rome 2-4 1R 2R 2R 1R Canada 0-1 1R Cincinnati 2-3 3R 1R 1R Shanghai 6-5 QF 1R 3R 1R 2R Paris 2-3 2R 2R 2R 2005: T1254 (0-0) 2004: T1447 (0-0) 124 For updated player bios throughout the season, please visit

2 MILOS @mraonic BORN: 27 December 1990, Podgorica, MNE RESIDENCE: Monte Carlo, Monaco CAREER W-L: CAREER W-L VS. TOP 10: CAREER 5TH-SET RECORD: 9-6 CAN HEIGHT / WEIGHT: 1.96m (6'5") / 98kg (216lbs) CAREER PRIZE MONEY: $15,804,114 HIGHEST ATP RANKING: 3 (21 November 2016) HIGHEST ATP DOUBLES RANKING: 103 (10 June 2013) PRIZE MONEY: $1,409,446 W-L:29-12 (singles), 0-1 (doubles) SINGLES F (2): Delray Beach, Istanbul SF (2): Brisbane, Lyon QF (4): Australian Open, Rome, Wimbledon, Washington > Finished 2016 at career-high No. 3 after reaching Nitto ATP Finals SF. First Canadian to break into Top 10, doing so on 12 August 2013 following run to ATP Masters 1000 Montreal final. Ended 6 straight seasons in Top 25 ( ). > Reached SFs at 2016 Nitto ATP Finals, losing to No. 1 Murray 76 in 3rd after holding 1 MP. Withdrew in 2014 after going 0-2 (thigh). > Captured 8 ATP World Tour titles -- all on hard. First player born in 1990s to win a title at 2011 San Jose. Won 1st ATP World Tour 500 title at 2014 Washington in 1st All-Canadian final (d. Pospisil). Earned 25+ wins in 7 straight seasons ( ), including career-high 52 in > Defeated No. 3 Federer in 5 sets to become 1st Canadian Grand Slam men's singles finalist at 2016 Wimbledon. Reached Grand Slam SFs at 2014 Wimbledon and 2016 Australian Open > Advanced to ATP Masters 1000 finals at 2013 Montreal, 2014 Paris and 2016 Indian Wells. Earned biggest win of career over No. 2 Federer in 2014 Paris QF. CAREER TITLES (8): 2016 (1): Brisbane (H); 2015 (1): St. Petersburg (IH); 2014 (1): Washington (H); 2013 (2): Bangkok (IH), San Jose (IH); 2012 (2): San Jose (IH), Chennai (H); 2011 (1): San Jose (IH). FINALIST (13). CAREER DOUBLES FINALIST (1). > Began playing tennis at age 8 > Moved from Podgorica, Montenegro to Canada at age 3 > Father, Dusan; mother, Vesna, are both engineers; sister, Jelena and brother, Momir > Speaks English and Montenegrin > Idol growing up was Sampras: "I video-taped all his matches" > Was among the 1st group of players to join Tennis Canada's National Training Centre in Montreal when it opened in 2007 > Favourite surface is hard and shots are serve and forehand > Enjoys watching movies and spending time with family/friends > Founded Milos Raonic Foundation in 2012 to help disadvantaged youth become active, productive members of society. Foundation received ATP ACES For Charity $15,000 grant in 2016, which it 2017: 24 (29-12) 2016: 3 (52-17) 2015: 14 (33-16) 2014: 8 (49-20) 2013: 11 (45-21) 2012: 13 (45-20) 2011: 31 (31-19) 2010: 156 (4-6) 2009: 377 (0-1) GRAND SLAM HISTORY (Career W-L: 69-26) W-L Aus. Open 23-7 QF SF QF 3R 4R 3R 4R Roland Garros R 4R QF 3R 3R 1R Wimbledon 20-7 QF F 3R SF 2R 2R 2R US Open R 3R 4R 4R 4R 1R NITTO ATP FINALS HISTORY Career SF RR matched for a total of $30,000. > Fan of FC Barcelona, Toronto Raptors (NBA) and Toronto Blue Jays (MLB) > Member of Forbes 30 Under 30 Sports list in 2017 > Named QMI Agency Canadian Male Athlete of the Year in 2012, Sportsnet's 2013 Canadian Athlete of the Year and Lionel Conacher Award recipient in 2013 and 2014 > Voted 2011 ATP Newcomer of the Year by his fellow players > Coached by Javier Piles. Fitness trainers are Marino Basic and Avi Kowalsky. > Underwent right hip surgery in 2011, right foot surgery in 2015 and left wrist surgery in Also struggled with right leg injury through much of 2017, missing 5 ATP Masters 1000 events and US Open. ATP WORLD TOUR MASTERS 1000 HISTORY (Career W-L: 89-52) W-L Indian Wells 16-6 F SF QF 4R 3R 3R Miami R QF 4R QF 3R 3R 2R Monte-Carlo 10-6 QF QF QF 2R 1R 3R Madrid 9-7 3R QF QF 3R 2R 2R 1R Rome 6-6 QF 2R SF 1R 1R 1R Canada R QF 2R QF F QF 1R 1R Cincinnati 11-5 SF 1R SF 3R QF Shanghai 7-6 3R 3R 2R 3R 2R 2R Paris 9-4 SF F 3R 3R 1R 2008: 923 (0-0) 2007: T1369 (0-0) For updated player bios throughout the season, please visit 125

3 BORN: 25 August 1981, Curacao RESIDENCE: Dubai, UAE NED HEIGHT / WEIGHT: 1.85m (6'1") / 82kg (180lbs) CAREER DOUBLES W-L: CAREER PRIZE MONEY: $4,095,533 HIGHEST ATP RANKING: 218 (15 August 2005) HIGHEST ATP DOUBLES RANKING: 3 (23 November 2015) PRIZE MONEY: $784,537 W-L: (doubles) DOUBLES TITLES (4): Dubai, Geneva, Winston-Salem, US Open (all w/ Tecau) F (1): Stockholm (w/qureshi) SF (4): Rotterdam, Barcelona, Shanghai, Paris (all w/tecau) > Finished 6 of last 7 seasons in doubles Top 20 ( , 2017), highlighted by career-high No. 3 to end Also ended 2015 at No. 1 in team rankings w/tecau, clinching top spot with SF win over Bryan/Bryan at Nitto ATP Finals. > Swept 5 matches and 10 sets en route to 2015 Nitto ATP Finals title w/tecau. First team to win season finale without losing a set since RR play began in Went 11-0 in London w/tecau during 2015 season (6-0 at Wimbledon). Owns 0-12 Nitto ATP Finals record besides 2015 title run, also qualifying in 2012 and 2013 w/qureshi, then 2014 and 2017 w/tecau. > Won 25 ATP doubles titles with 3 partners (Butorac, Qureshi and Tecau), including 1+ each year from Captured careerhigh 8 titles in 2014 w/tecau on 4 different surfaces and continents. Earned 300th win in 2017 Rotterdam QF w/tecau (d. Lopez/Lopez). > Beat Begemann/Knowle in 5th and Bopanna/Mergea in 5th en route to 2015 Wimbledon title w/tecau. Added 2017 US Open title w/tecau. Also won mixed doubles title at 2014 Roland Garros w/groenefeld. > Captured 1st ATP Masters 1000 title at 2013 Miami w/qureshi and 2nd at 2016 Madrid w/tecau. Runner-up at 2012 ATP Masters 1000 Paris w/qureshi and 2016 ATP Masters 1000 Cincinnati w/ Tecau. CAREER DOUBLES TITLES (25): 2017 (4): US Open (H), Winston-Salem (H), Geneva (CL), Dubai (H) (all w/ Tecau); 2016 (1): Madrid (CL) (w/ Tecau); 2015 (3): ATP Finals (H), Wimbledon (G), Rotterdam (IH) (all w/tecau); 2014 (8): Valencia (IH), Beijing (H), Shenzhen (H), Washington (H), s-hertogenbosch (G), Bucharest (CL), Casablanca (CL), Zagreb (IH) (all w/tecau); 2013 (2): Stockholm (IH), Miami (H) (both w/qureshi); 2012 (2): Halle (G), Estoril (CL) (both w/ Qureshi); 2011 (3): Kuala Lumpur (IH), Nice (CL), Estoril (CL) (all w/ Butorac); 2010 (2): Stockholm (IH), Tokyo (H) (both w/butorac). FINALIST (16). > Nickname is "Jules" > Started playing tennis at age 6 because he wanted to follow his brother > Father, Randall, is a dentist, YEAR-END ATP DOUBLES RANKINGS HISTORY (W-L) 2017: 7 (44-26) 2016: 27 (25-23) 2015: 3 (51-22) 2014: T16 (48-25) 2013: T15 (31-28) 2012: 13 (41-31) 2011: T20 (42-26) 2010: 41 (28-26) 2009: 43 (18-21) 2008: 84 (6-5) 2007: 187 (1-3) 2006: 175 (1-1) 2005: 251 (1-0) 2004: 241 (0-0) 2003: 261 (0-1) GRAND SLAM DOUBLES HISTORY (2 titles) Roland Garros W (w/tecau) Wimbledon Mixed: W (w/groenefeld) US Open W (w/tecau) mother, Nazira, is a pre-school teacher. Older brother, Jamil, is an oral maxilofacial surgeon. > Fan of TV shows Entourage, Californication and Modern Family > Left Curacao at 13 and moved to Miami, where he used to practise at Crandon Park. > Spent 3 years at UCLA and is 4-time NCAA All-American in singles and doubles > Speaks Dutch, English and Spanish > Favourite surface is clay > Idol growing up was Jonas Bjorkman > Hobbies are watching and playing football, baseball and basketball. Supports the Miami Heat (NBA). > Likes to listen to hip hop before matches to get 'pumped up' > Received ATP ACES For Charity grant in 2017 for support of The Greater Curacao Tennis Patrons Foundation, which will be renamed the Jean-Julien Rojer Foundation NITTO ATP FINALS DOUBLES HISTORY Career RR W RR RR RR ( , 2017 w/tecau; w/qureshi) ATP WORLD TOUR MASTERS 1000 DOUBLES HISTORY (2 titles) Miami W (w/qureshi) Madrid W (w/tecau) Cincinnati F (w/tecau) Paris F (w/qureshi) 2002: T1159 (1-0) 2001: N/R (1-1) 2000: T919 (0-0) 1999: T1188(0-0) 126 For updated player bios throughout the season, please visit

4 ANDREY CAREER W-L: CAREER W-L VS. TOP 10: 1-6 CAREER 5TH-SET RECORD: BORN: 20 October 1997, Moscow, Russia RESIDENCE: Moscow, Russia RUS HEIGHT / WEIGHT: 1.88m (6'2") / 68kg (150lbs) CAREER PRIZE MONEY: $1,697,899 HIGHEST ATP RANKING: 35 (9 October 2017) HIGHEST ATP DOUBLES RANKING: 120 (2 November 2015) PRIZE MONEY: $1,336,027 W-L: (singles),2-6 (doubles) SINGLES TITLES (1): Umag QF (3): Halle, US Open, Beijing > Achieved career-high ranking 12 times in 2017, peaking at No. 35 on 9 October after reaching Beijing QF. Broke into Top 150, Top 100 and Top 50 during 2017 season. Improved year-end ranking in 4 straight seasons ( ). > Advanced to final of inaugural Next Gen ATP Finals in 2017 as No. 1 seed, beating Quinzi, Shapovalov and Coric, but losing to Chung in RR and final. > Captured 1st ATP singles title in 1st final and after 1st SF at 2017 Umag as LL. First LL to win a title since Ram at 2009 Newport. Playing in hometown, won 1st ATP doubles title at 2015 Moscow w/tursunov as 18-year-old WC. Youngest ATP doubles champion since Nadal, 17, at 2004 Chennai. > Earned biggest win of career over No. 9 Dimitrov en route to 2017 US Open QF as 19-year-old. Youngest US Open quarterfinalist since Roddick, 19, in Qualified and reached 2R at 2017 Australian Open and 2017 Wimbledon. > Finished 2014 as World No. 1 junior. Posted record on ITF Junior Circuit with wins over fellow #NextGenATP players Fritz, Kozlov, Mmoh, Munar, Paul, Tsitsipas and A. Zverev. Won 2014 Roland Garros junior singles title and reached 2014 Wimbledon junior doubles final w/kozlov. CAREER TITLES (1): 2017 (1): Umag(CL). CAREER DOUBLES TITLES (1). 2017: 39 (21-18) 2016: 156 (3-5) 2015: 174 (8-13) 2014: 517 (1-1) 2013: 808 (0-0) GRAND SLAM HISTORY (Career W-L: 6-5) W-L Aus. Open 1-1 2R Roland Garros 0-1 1R Wimbledon 1-1 2R US Open 4-2 QF 1R > Nicknamed "Rubl" > Began playing tennis at age 3 > Father, Andrey, is businessman and former boxer; mother, Marina, is a tennis coach; sister, Arina, is also a tennis coach > Favourite shot is forehand > Hobbies include boxing, basketball and music > Supports Miami Heat (NBA) > Coached by former ATP pro Fernando Vicente ATP WORLD TOUR MASTERS 1000 HISTORY (Career W-L: 3-6) W-L Indian Wells 0-0 Miami 2-3 2R 1R 2R Monte-Carlo 0-1 1R Madrid 0-0 Rome 0-0 Canada 0-0 Cincinnati 0-0 Shanghai 1-1 2R Paris 0-1 1R NEXT GEN ATP FINALS Career F For updated player bios throughout the season, please visit 127

5 @casperruud BORN: 22 December 1998, Oslo, Norway RESIDENCE: Oslo, Norway CAREER W-L: 9-12 CAREER W-L VS. TOP 10: 0-0 CAREER 5TH-SET RECORD: 0-1 NOR HEIGHT / WEIGHT: 1.83m (6'0") / 77kg (170lbs) CAREER PRIZE MONEY: $261,018 HIGHEST ATP RANKING: 108 (19 June 2017) HIGHEST ATP DOUBLES RANKING: 785 (19 June 2017) PRIZE MONEY: $223,662 W-L: 7-9 (singles), 1-1 (doubles) SINGLES SF (1): Rio de Janeiro > Achieved career-high No. 108 on 19 June 2017 after reaching Lyon, FRA Challenger QF. Rose nearly 900 spots in year-end rankings from No. 1,126 in 2015 to No. 231 in > Earned 1st 3 ATP World Tour wins to reach 2017 Rio de Janeiro SF as WC, falling to Carreno Busta after holding 1 MP. > Yet to make Grand Slam main draw debut, falling in qualifying at 2017 Australian Open, 2017 Roland Garros and 2017 US Open. > Rallied from a set down 4 times and earned 7 wins overall en route to 1st ATP Challenger Tour title at 2016 Seville, ESP as Q. > Became World No. 1 junior on 4 January Went on ITF Junior Circuit with wins over fellow #NextGenATP players Munar and Taberner. Reached junior doubles SFs w/ Kecmanovic at 2015 Wimbledon, 2016 Roland Garros and 2016 Wimbledon. > Started playing tennis at age 4 with his dad > Father, Christian, is a former ATP player who peaked at No. 39, played in 1995 Bastad final and reached 1997 Australian Open 4R > Mother, Lele Cathrine; sisters, Caroline and Charlotte > Favourite surface is clay, shot is forehand and tournament is Monte-Carlo > Idol growing up was Rafael Nadal > Enjoys golfing and watching NHL > Favourite hockey team is Tampa Bay Lightning 2017: 141 (7-9) 2016: 231 (2-3) 2015: T1126 (0-0) > If he wasn't a tennis player, he would be a pilot > Trains in Alicante, Spain and Oslo, Norway > Coached by Pedro Rico. Fitness trainer is Marcel Da Cruz. ATP WORLD TOUR MASTERS 1000 HISTORY (Career W-L: 0-2) W-L Indian Wells 0-0 Miami 0-1 1R Monte-Carlo 0-1 1R Madrid 0-0 Rome 0-0 Canada 0-0 Cincinnati 0-0 Shanghai 0-0 Paris For updated player bios throughout the season, please visit

6 TENNYS CAREER W-L: 2-6 CAREER W-L VS. TOP 10: 0-2 CAREER 5TH-SET RECORD: BORN: 22 July 1991, Gallatin, TN, USA RESIDENCE: Gallatin, TN, USA CAREER PRIZE MONEY: $478,785 HIGHEST ATP RANKING: 85 (6 November 2017) HIGHEST ATP DOUBLES RANKING: 115 (6 January 2014) USA HEIGHT / WEIGHT: 1.88m (6'2") / 87kg (192lbs) PRIZE MONEY: $234,368 W-L: 2-6 (singles) CHALLENGER: (singles), 8-13 (doubles) > Achieved career-high No. 85 on 6 November 2017 after reaching Charlottesville, USA Challenger final. Broke into Top 100 on 12 June 2017 following Grand Slam debut at Roland Garros. > Qualified for 1st time in 15th try on tour and made ATP debut at 2017 Houston. Earned 1st 2 ATP wins at 2017 Washington (d. Soeda and Kyrgios, l. to A. Zverev in 3R). > Won 2017 USTA Roland Garros Wild Card Challenge, losing to Kukushkin in Grand Slam debut. Fell to Cilic in 2017 US Open 1R. > Boasts record on ATP Challenger Tour with titles at 2013 Champaign, USA; 2017 Tempe, USA and 2017 Savannah, USA. > Peaked at No. 9 in junior rankings on 20 April Went on ITF Junior Circuit, including wins over Basilashvili, Evans, Harrison, Pospisil and Sock. > Nicknamed "Sang" > Began playing tennis at age 5 with his family > Father, David; mother, Lia; brother, Davey, also played at University of Tennessee > Played 2 seasons at University of Tennessee, leading Volunteers to 2010 NCAA team final as a freshman > Favourite surface is hard and shot is the SABR (Sneak Attack By Roger) > Favourite tournament is Tiburon, USA Challenger > Idols growing up were Andre Agassi and Gustavo Kuerten > Enjoys playing video games League of Legends and 2017: 96 (2-6) 2016: 193 (0-0) 2015: 258 (0-0) 2014: 648 (0-0) 2013: 187 (0-0) 2012: 234 (0-0) 2011: 538 (0-0) 2010: T1373 (0-0) 2009: 987 (0-0) GRAND SLAM HISTORY (Career W-L: 0-2) W-L Aus. Open 0-0 Roland Garros 0-1 1R Wimbledon 0-0 US Open 0-1 1R Hearthstone, reading and listening to music > Favourite sports team is the Unicorns of Love video game team > If he wasn't a tennis player, he would be a failed pro gamer > Coached by Jim Madrigal > Underwent left hip surgery on 5 March 2014 and missed 6+ months, falling as low as No. 714 on 2 February : T1659 (0-0) For updated player bios throughout the season, please visit 129

7 AKIRA BORN: 22 May 1997, Tokyo, Japan RESIDENCE: Brisbane, Australia CAREER W-L: 2-7 CAREER W-L VS. TOP 10: 0-0 CAREER 5TH-SET RECORD: 0-0 AUS HEIGHT / WEIGHT: 1.80m (5'11") / 77kg (170lbs) PLAYS: Right-handed One-handed backhand CAREER PRIZE MONEY: $211,746 HIGHEST ATP RANKING: 144 (13 November 2017) HIGHEST ATP DOUBLES RANKING: 265 (17 July 2017) PRIZE MONEY: $139,498 W-L: 2-5 (singles) CHALLENGER: (singles), 7-15 (doubles) > Achieved career-high No. 144 on 13 November 2017 after reaching Kobe, JPN Challenger SF. Broke into Top 200 on 6 February 2017 following run to Burnie, AUS Challenger SF. Improved yearend ranking in 4 straight seasons ( ). > Earned 1st ATP World Tour victory at 2017 Newport over fellow #NextGenATP player Mmoh. Three days earlier, captured title in 1st ATP Challenger Tour final at 2017 Winnetka, USA. > Posted record at Challengers in 2017, including SFs at Burnie, AUS; Taipei, TPE; Ho Chi Minh City, VIE and Kobe, JPN. > Went with 5 titles on ITF Futures Circuit in 2016, finishing season on 23-1 run. > Peaked at No. 7 in junior rankings on 6 July Posted record on ITF Junior Circuit with wins over fellow #NextGenATP players Kwon, Lee, Mmoh and Ruud. Advanced to Grand Slam junior doubles finals at 2014 Roland Garros w/miedler and 2015 Wimbledon w/opelka. In singles, reached 2015 Australian Open junior SF. > Began playing tennis at age 5 after father encouraged him to do so > Father, Dean, is South African and served as his junior coach; mother, Harumi, is Japanese 2017: 145 (2-5) 2016: 216 (0-2) 2015: 616 (0-0) 2014: T1419 (0-0) 2013: T1799 (0-0) > Moved to Gold Coast, Australia for tennis at age 7 > Stopped going to school at age 13 > Changed nationality from Australia to Japan in 2015 and from Japan to Australia in 2017 > Speaks English, Japanese and a little Spanish > Favourite surface is grass and shots are serve and forehand > Favourite tournament is Australian Open > Idols growing up were Carlos Moya and Roger Federer > Enjoys watching basketball and playing PlayStation 4 > Favourite NBA team is Los Angeles Clippers > Favourite athlete is Usain Bolt > Trains in Benidorm, Spain > Coached by Ricardo Sanchez 130 For updated player bios throughout the season, please visit

8 DIEGO CAREER W-L: CAREER W-L VS. TOP 10: 2-14 CAREER 5TH-SET RECORD: BORN: 16 August 1992, Buenos Aires, Argentina RESIDENCE: Buenos Aires, Argentina ARG HEIGHT / WEIGHT: 1.70m (5'7") / 64kg (141lbs) CAREER PRIZE MONEY: $3,013,699 HIGHEST ATP RANKING: 25 (30 October 2017) HIGHEST ATP DOUBLES RANKING: 69 (13 April 2015) PRIZE MONEY: $1,617,789 W-L: (singles), 7-20 (doubles) SINGLES F (1): Antwerp SF (2): Istanbul, Tokyo QF (8): Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Monte-Carlo, Bastad, Hamburg, Montreal, US Open, Vienna > Achieved new career-high ranking 9 times in 2017, peaking at No. 25 on 30 October following run to Vienna QF. Broke into Top 50, Top 40 and Top 30 during 2017 season. > Snapped 5-match losing streak with 5 straight wins at 2016 Istanbul en route to 1st ATP World Tour title. Saved 1 MP to beat Dzumhur in QF before rallying from a set and 52 down to defeat Dimitrov in final. Advanced to Antwerp final in 2016 and Reached QF-orbetter at 11 events in 2017, earning career-high 39 wins. > Defeated 2014 champion Cilic en route to 1st Grand Slam QF at 2017 US Open. Shortest Grand Slam quarter-finalist since fellow 5-foot-7 South American Yzaga at 1994 US Open. Reached Grand Slam 3R for 1st time at 2017 Roland Garros. Went 0-4 at Grand Slams in > Advanced to ATP Masters 1000 QFs at 2017 Monte-Carlo and 2017 Montreal, where he saved 4 MPs vs. No. 7 Thiem for biggest win of career. > Owns ATP Challenger Tour record ( on clay), winning 5 of his 8 titles in 2014: Aix en Provence, FRA; Prague, CZE; Porto Alegre, BRA; San Juan, ARG and ATP Challenger Tour Finals. CAREER TITLES (1): 2016 (1): Istanbul (CL).FINALIST (2): 2017 (1): Antwerp (IH); 2016 (1): Antwerp (IH). CAREER DOUBLES FINALIST (2). > Began playing tennis at age 7 > Father, Ricardo; mother, 2017: 26 (39-28) 2016: 52 (17-17) 2015: 88 (11-22) 2014: 61 (2-4) 2013: 118 (1-5) 2012: 169 (0-0) 2011: 369 (0-0) 2010: 417 (0-0) 2009: T1029 (0-0) GRAND SLAM HISTORY (Career W-L: 10-14) W-L Aus. Open 1-3 2R 1R 1R Roland Garros 4-4 3R 1R 2R 2R Wimbledon 0-3 1R 1R 1R US Open 5-4 QF 1R 2R 1R Silvana; brothers, Andres and Matias; sister, Natali > Favourite surface is clay and shot is backhand > Favourite tournament is Roland Garros > Idols growing up were Rafael Nadal and Juan Roman Riquelme (football) > Hobbies include playing football and watching Boca Juniors > Coached by former World No. 15 Juan Ignacio Chela. Fitness trainer is Martiniano Orazi. ATP WORLD TOUR MASTERS 1000 HISTORY (Career W-L: 12-15) W-L Indian Wells 1-3 1R 1R 2R Miami 2-3 3R 1R 1R Monte-Carlo 3-2 QF 1R Madrid 1-1 2R Rome 0-2 1R 1R Canada 3-1 QF Cincinnati 0-1 1R Shanghai 1-1 2R Paris 1-1 2R For updated player bios throughout the season, please visit 131

9 DUDI SELA ISR BORN: 4 April 1985, Kiryat Shmonna, Israel RESIDENCE: Tel Aviv, Israel CAREER W-L: CAREER W-L VS. TOP 10: 3-14 CAREER 5TH-SET RECORD: 9-8 HEIGHT / WEIGHT: 1.75m (5'9") / 65kg (144lbs) PLAYS: Right-handed One-handed backhand CAREER PRIZE MONEY: $3,574,712 HIGHEST ATP RANKING: 29 (20 July 2009) HIGHEST ATP DOUBLES RANKING: 122 (22 February 2010) PRIZE MONEY: $518,288 W-L: (singles), 4-8 (doubles) SINGLES SF (1): Chennai QF (2): Shenzhen, Moscow > Ended 10 of last 11 seasons in Top 100 ( , ), achieving career-high No. 29 on 20 July 2009 soon after run to Wimbledon 4R. > Earned biggest win of career over No. 5 Ferrer en route to 1st ATP World Tour final at 2008 Beijing. Also reached 2014 Atlanta final. > Advanced to 2009 Wimbledon 4R, becoming 1st Israeli into Grand Slam R16 since Mansdorf at 1992 Australian Open. Also advanced to 3R at Australian Open in 2009, 2015 and 2016, as well as at Wimbledon in Won 2003 Roland Garros junior doubles title w/balazs. > During 2007 Davis Cup World Group Play-off vs. Chile, defeated 2004 Athens Olympics gold medalists Massu in 5h7m and F. Gonzalez in 5h1m (ISR d. CHI 3-2). > Boasts ATP Challenger Tour record with 22 titles 2nd all-time behind Lu s 29. CAREER FINALIST (2): 2014 (1): Atlanta (H); 2008 (1): Beijing (H). CAREER DOUBLES TITLES (1). > Began playing tennis at age 7 at the Israel Tennis Centre in Kiryat Shmonna > Father, Michael, is a bus driver; mother, Anca, is a nurse; brothers, Ofer and Nir; sister, Shirley > Admires former Israeli No. 1 Amos Mansdorf and Roger Federer > Enjoys going to the beach and surfing in Netanya, Israel > Likes football and supports 2017: 67 (13-17) 2016: 96 (11-18) 2015: 100 (8-10) 2014: 99 (18-21) 2013: 72 (4-10) 2012: 109 (12-19) 2011: 83 (8-15) 2010: 75 (16-20) 2009: 43 (18-22) 2008: 91 (17-23) 2007: 66 (10-5) 2006: 240 (0-2) 2005: 171 (1-2) 2004: 260 (0-0) 2003: 325 (0-0) Kiryat Shmonna and Manchester United > Favourite shot is backhand and surface is hard court > Wife, Marina (married 1 July 2014); son, Ilay (born 16 March 2014); daughter, Talia (born 19 October 2015) > Coached by Yoav Ben Zvi GRAND SLAM HISTORY (Career W-L: 23-38) W-L Aus. Open R 3R 3R 1R 1R 1R 1R 1R 3R 2R 2R Roland Garros 2-8 1R 2R 1R 1R 1R 2R 1R 1R Wimbledon 6-9 3R 1R 1R 1R 1R 2R 1R 4R 1R US Open R 1R 1R 2R 2R 2R 2R 1R 1R 2R ATP WORLD TOUR MASTERS 1000 HISTORY (Career W-L: 9-16) W-L Indian Wells 4-5 1R 1R 2R 3R 2R Miami 5-6 2R 2R 1R 2R 1R 3R Monte-Carlo 0-0 Madrid 0-0 Rome 0-0 Canada 0-3 1R 1R 1R Cincinnati 0-1 1R Shanghai 0-1 1R Paris : 472 (0-0) 2001: T1379 (0-0) 132 For updated player bios throughout the season, please visit

10 ANDREAS SEPPI CAREER W-L: CAREER W-L VS. TOP 10: 8-80 CAREER 5TH-SET RECORD: BORN: 21 February 1984, Bolzano, Italy RESIDENCE: Caldaro, Italy ITA HEIGHT / WEIGHT: 1.91m (6'3") / 75kg (165lbs) CAREER PRIZE MONEY: $8,769,327 HIGHEST ATP RANKING: 18 (28 January 2013) HIGHEST ATP DOUBLES RANKING: 50 (14 April 2014) PRIZE MONEY: $609,153 W-L: (singles), 5-9 (doubles) SINGLES SF (1): Antalya QF (1): Moscow > Ended 13 straight seasons in Top 100 ( ), achieving careerhigh No. 18 on 28 January 2013 after reaching Australian Open 4R. Fell to No. 102 on 26 June lowest ranking since No. 111 on 9 July > Captured 3 singles titles on 3 different surfaces: 2011 Eastbourne on grass, 2012 Belgrade on clay and 2012 Moscow on hard. Earned 20+ wins in 11 of last 12 seasons ( ). Defeated Ferrer for 1st time in 10 tries to clinch 300th win in 2016 Halle 1R. > Played in 50 consecutive Grand Slam main draws, reaching 4R on 5 occasions: 2012 Roland Garros, 2013 Australian Open, 2013 Wimbledon, 2015 Australian Open and 2017 Australian Open. Lost to Kyrgios in 2015 Australian Open 4R after leading by 2 sets and holding 1 MP, then beat Kyrgios in 2017 Australian Open 2R after trailing by 2 sets and saving 1 MP. > Owns 0-10 record vs. World No. 1, but has beaten No. 2 twice. Defeated No. 2 Nadal in 2008 Rotterdam 2R and No. 2 Federer in 2015 Australian Open 3R. Only player to beat Federer before SF at Australian Open since > In 84 ATP Masters 1000 appearances, reached QF-orbetter 3 times: 2005 Hamburg QF as Q, 2008 Hamburg SF and 2012 Rome QF. CAREER TITLES (3): 2012 (2): Moscow (IH), Belgrade (CL); 2011 (1): Eastbourne (G).FINALIST (5): 2015 (2): Halle (G), Zagreb (IH); 2012 (2): Metz (IH), Eastbourne (G); 2007 (1): Gstaad (CL). CAREER DOUBLES TITLES (1). FINALIST (6). > Nickname is "Andy" > Mother, Marialuise, works in a sporting goods shop; father, Hugo, works in transport business; sister, Maria 2017: 86 (18-18) 2016: 87 (20-25) 2015: 29 (26-25) 2014: 45 (24-30) 2013: 25 (30-29) 2012: 23 (38-27) 2011: 38 (25-24) 2010: 52 (24-28) 2009: 49 (24-31) 2008: 35 (30-30) 2007: 50 (22-24) 2006: 75 (20-30) 2005: 69 (19-17) 2004: 135 (7-10) 2003: 285 (0-2) > Idol growing up was Yevgeny Kafelnikov > Speaks German (from Germanspeaking region of Italy), Italian and English > Hobbies are football and skiing > Considers clay and grass as favourite surfaces and considers forehand as his best shot > Wife, Michela Bernardi (married 10 September 2016) > Coached by Massimo Sartori GRAND SLAM HISTORY (Career W-L: 50-51) W-L Aus. Open R 3R 4R 2R 4R 1R 2R 1R 1R 2R 2R 1R Roland Garros R 1R 1R 3R 3R 4R 2R 2R 2R 1R 1R 1R Wimbledon R 2R 3R 1R 4R 1R 2R 2R 3R 3R 2R 2R 1R US Open R 2R 3R 2R 3R 1R 1R 1R 1R 3R 1R 1R 1R 2R ATP WORLD TOUR MASTERS 1000 HISTORY (Career W-L: 63-84) W-L Indian Wells R 3R 3R 3R 2R 1R 2R 2R 2R 2R 1R Miami R 2R 3R 4R 1R 2R 1R 2R 2R 1R 1R 1R Monte-Carlo R 1R 3R 1R 2R 2R 2R 2R 2R 2R 2R Madrid 3-6 1R 1R 2R 1R 3R 1R Rome R 2R 1R 1R QF 1R 2R 2R 2R 1R 2R 1R Canada 2-6 1R 2R 2R 1R 1R 1R Cincinnati 6-8 2R 2R 1R 2R 1R 2R 3R 1R Shanghai 4-4 1R 2R 2R 3R Paris R 2R 1R 2R 3R 2R 1R 2R 1R 1R Hamburg: 8-4 (SF ; QF ; 2R ; 1R ) 2002: 346 (0-0) 2001: T803 (0-0) 2000: T1126 (0-0) For updated player bios throughout the season, please visit 133

11 @denis.shapovalov BORN: 15 April 1999, Tel Aviv, Israel RESIDENCE: Nassau, The Bahamas CAREER W-L: CAREER W-L VS. TOP 10: 1-1 CAREER 5TH-SET RECORD: 1-0 CAN HEIGHT / WEIGHT: 1.83m (6'0") / 76kg (167lbs) PLAYS: Left-handed One-handed backhand CAREER PRIZE MONEY: $828,926 HIGHEST ATP RANKING: 49 (23 October 2017) HIGHEST ATP DOUBLES RANKING: 459 (7 November 2016) PRIZE MONEY: $764,494 W-L: (singles) SINGLES SF (1): Montreal > Broke into Top 200, Top 100 and Top 50 in 2017, achieving careerhigh No. 49 on 23 October. Youngest Top 50 player since Nadal on 1 November Rose more than 900 spots in year-end rankings to finish 2016 at No > Competed at inaugural Next Gen ATP Finals in 2017 (d. Quinzi, l. to Chung and Rublev in RR). > Qualified and defeated Tsonga en route to 2017 US Open 4R, becoming youngest player to reach US Open 4R since Chang in 1989 and to reach Grand Slam 4R since Safin at 1998 Roland Garros. > Saved 4 MPs vs. Dutra Silva, defeated Del Potro and upset No. 2 Nadal en route to 2017 Montreal SF as WC. Youngest player to reach ATP Masters 1000 QF and SF since series started in Also youngest player to beat a Top 2 opponent in non-ret finish since Nadal beat No. 1 Federer in 2004 Miami 3R. Then-No. 143 became lowest-ranked ATP Masters 1000 semi-finalist since No. 191 Pavel was 2003 Paris finalist. > Went on ITF Junior Circuit, peaking at No. 2 on 11 July Ended junior career at 2016 Wimbledon by winning singles title and reaching doubles final w/auger-aliassime. Won 2015 US Open junior doubles title w/ Auger-Aliassime. > Nicknamed "Shapo" > Began playing tennis at age 5 with his mother > Father, Viktor, is a businessman; mother, Tessa, is a tennis coach and has a tennis academy in Vaughan, Canada, named TessaTennis; brother, Evgeniy > Favourite surface is grass and shot is forehand > Favourite tournament is ATP Masters 1000 Canada > Idol growing up was Roger Federer > Enjoys playing video games and watching movies > If he wasn't a tennis player, he would have been a ice hockey 2017: 51 (12-13) 2016: 250 (2-2) 2015: T1162 (0-0) GRAND SLAM HISTORY (Career W-L: 3-2) W-L Aus. Open 0-0 Roland Garros 0-0 Wimbledon 0-1 1R US Open 3-1 4R player because he loves the sport > Favourite NHL team is the Toronto Maple Leafs > Named 2017 ATP Star of Tomorrow for being the youngest player to finish in the Top 100 > Voted 2017 ATP Most Improved Player of the Year by his fellow players > Coached by Martin Laurendeau and his mother Tessa ATP WORLD TOUR MASTERS 1000 HISTORY (Career W-L: 5-4) W-L Indian Wells 0-0 Miami 0-0 Monte-Carlo 0-0 Madrid 0-0 Rome 0-0 Canada 5-2 SF 2R Cincinnati 0-0 Shanghai 0-1 1R Paris 0-1 1R NEXT GEN ATP FINALS Career RR 134 For updated player bios throughout the season, please visit

12 GILLES BORN: 27 December 1984, Nice, France RESIDENCE: Neuchatel, Switzerland CAREER W-L: CAREER W-L VS. TOP 10: CAREER 5TH-SET RECORD: FRA HEIGHT / WEIGHT: 1.83m (6'0") / 70kg (154lbs) CAREER PRIZE MONEY: $12,475,521 HIGHEST ATP RANKING: 6 (5 January 2009) HIGHEST ATP DOUBLES RANKING: 117 (28 January 2008) PRIZE MONEY: $706,338 W-L: (singles), 0-12 (doubles) SINGLES QF (2): Marseille, Lyon > The Frenchman finished 8 of last 10 seasons in Top 25 ( , ), highlighted by yearend best No. 7 in Broke into Top 10 on 20 October 2008 after advancing to ATP Masters 1000 Madrid final, then reached career-high No. 6 on 5 January > Qualified for 2008 Nitto ATP Finals, beating Federer in RR before losing to Djokovic in 3-set SF. > Captured biggest of 12 titles at 2011 ATP World Tour 500 event in Hamburg. Earned 30+ victories in 8 seasons ( , , ), securing 400th win in 2016 ATP Masters 1000 Shanghai 3R over No. 3 Wawrinka. Posted 2 wins over World No. 1 in 2008, beating Federer in ATP Masters 1000 Toronto 2R and Nadal in ATP Masters 1000 Madrid SF. > Advanced to Grand Slam QFs at 2009 Australian Open and 2015 Wimbledon, as well as ATP Masters 1000 finals at 2008 Madrid and 2014 Shanghai. Lost to eventual champion in Grand Slam 4R at 2014 US Open, 2015 Roland Garros and 2016 Australian Open. > One of 8 players to win a match for France during 2017 Davis Cup title run, defeating Nishioka in 1R (d. JPN 4-1). Played in 2010 Davis Cup final, falling to Djokovic in France s 3-2 loss to Serbia. CAREER TITLES (12): 2015 (1): Marseille (IH); 2013 (1): Metz (IH); 2012 (1): Bucharest (CL); 2011 (2): Hamburg (CL), Sydney (H); 2010 (1): Metz (IH); 2009 (1): Bangkok (IH); 2008 (3): Bucharest (CL), Indianapolis (H), Casablanca (CL); 2007 (2): Bucharest (CL), Marseille (IH).FINALIST (6). > Nickname is "Gilou" > Began playing tennis at age 6 > Father, Daniel, works for an insurance company; mother, Mireille, is a doctor; brother, Jean-Marie > Inspired by Michael Chang, saying, "He showed me that you don't have to be tall in order to be a great player" > As a kid, always dreamed of 2017: 89 (16-25) 2016: 25 (33-26) 2015: 15 (43-24) 2014: 21 (27-25) 2013: 19 (36-24) 2012: 16 (43-25) 2011: 12 (39-27) 2010: 41 (23-18) 2009: 15 (45-29) 2008: 7 (51-27) 2007: 29 (35-26) 2006: 45 (24-24) playing on a packed centre court > Favourite French player is Cedric Pioline > Considers backhand his best shot > If he could choose a tournament to win one day, it would be Roland Garros > Hobbies include video games, rollerblading and movies > Member of ATP Player Council for three terms ( ) > Fiancee, Carine; sons, Timothee (born 2 September 2010) and Valentin (born 9 September 2013) > Played 4 matches - all losses - from January to May 2010, missing Australian Open and Roland Garros due to right knee injury GRAND SLAM HISTORY (Career W-L: 75-46) W-L Aus. Open R 4R 3R 3R 4R 2R 2R QF 3R 1R 3R Roland Garros R 3R 4R 3R 4R 3R 4R 3R 1R 2R 1R 1R Wimbledon R 2R QF 3R 1R 2R 3R 3R 4R 3R 2R 1R US Open R 2R 1R 4R 3R 4R 3R 3R 3R 2R 2R NITTO ATP FINALS HISTORY Career SF ATP WORLD TOUR MASTERS 1000 HISTORY (Career W-L: ) W-L Indian Wells R 4R 2R 4R QF 3R 2R 3R 2R 3R Miami R QF 4R 2R QF 4R QF 2R 4R 1R 3R 1R Monte-Carlo R 3R 3R 1R 1R SF 3R 2R 1R 1R 3R Madrid R 3R 2R 3R 3R 2R 3R F Rome R 2R 2R 3R 3R 2R 3R 2R 3R Canada 8-9 2R 2R 1R 2R 1R 1R 3R SF 1R Cincinnati R 1R 2R 1R QF 1R QF 2R 2R 2R Shanghai R SF 3R F 1R 2R 3R 1R QF Paris R 3R 3R 2R 3R SF 2R 2R 3R 3R 2R 1R Hamburg: 4-3 (3R ; 2R , 2007) 2005: 124 (6-6) 2004: 174 (0-1) 2003: 480 (0-0) 2002: T1345 (0-0) For updated player bios throughout the season, please visit 135

13 @brunosoares82 BORN: 27 February 1982, Belo Horizonte, Brazil RESIDENCE: Belo Horizonte, Brazil BRA HEIGHT / WEIGHT: 1.80m (5'11") / 72kg (159lbs) CAREER DOUBLES W-L: CAREER PRIZE MONEY: $4,510,512 HIGHEST ATP RANKING: 221 (22 March 2004) HIGHEST ATP DOUBLES RANKING: 2 (17 October 2016) PRIZE MONEY: $681,760 W-L: (doubles) DOUBLES TITLES (3): Acapulco, Stuttgart, London/Queen's Club F (3): Sydney, Cincinnati, Tokyo SF (8): Doha, Rio de Janeiro, Indian Wells, Washington, Shanghai (all w/j. Murray), Stockholm (w/ Peya), Paris, ATP Finals (both w/ J. Murray) > Ended 2016 at No. 1 in team rankings w/j. Murray. Achieved career-high No. 2 in doubles on 17 October Broke into Top 10 on 10 June 2013 after advancing to Roland Garros SF w/peya. > Reached Nitto ATP Finals SFs in 2013 w/peya, 2016 w/j. Murray and 2017 w/j. Murray. Clinched 2016 year-end team No. 1 with 3-0 RR record. Went 1-2 in 2014 w/peya. > Owns record in finals with 2+ titles in 7 straight seasons ( ). Captured career-best 6 titles on 5 surfaces in Earned 40+ wins in 6 of last 7 seasons ( , ). Enjoyed 400th win in 2017 ATP Masters 1000 Shanghai 2R w/j. Murray (d. Anderson/Zimonjic). > Won Grand Slam titles w/j. Murray at Australian Open and US Open in Runner-up at 2013 US Open w/peya. Threetime mixed doubles champion: 2012 US Open w/makarova, 2014 US Open w/mirza and 2016 Australian Open w/vesnina. Runner-up at 2013 Wimbledon w/raymond. > Captured back-to-back ATP Masters 1000 Canada titles w/ Peya at 2013 Montreal and 2014 Toronto. ATP Masters 1000 runner-up 7 times, most recently w/j. Murray at 2016 Monte-Carlo, 2016 Toronto and 2017 Cincinnati. CAREER DOUBLES TITLES (26) (3): London/Queen's Club (G), Stuttgart (G), Acapulco (H) (all w/j. Murray); 2016 (3): US Open (H), Australian Open (H), Sydney (H) (all w/j. Murray);2015 (2): Basel (IH), Munich (CL) (both w/peya); 2014 (2): Toronto (H), London/Queen's Club (G) (both w/peya); 2013 (6): Valencia (IH), Montreal (H), Eastbourne (G), Barcelona (CL), Sao Paulo (CL) (all w/peya), Auckland (H) (w/fleming); 2012 (5): Valencia (IH) (w/peya), Stockholm (IH) (w/melo), Tokyo (H), Kuala Lumpur (IH) (both w/peya), Sao Paulo (ICL) (w/butorac); 2011 (2): Costa do Sauipe (CL), Santiago (CL) (both w/melo); 2010 (1): Nice (CL) (w/melo); 2009 (1): Stockholm (IH) (w/ullyett); 2008 (1): Nottingham (G) (w/ullyett). FINALIST (25). > Full name is Bruno Fraga Soares > Began playing tennis at age 5. Comes from a tennis-playing family. YEAR-END ATP DOUBLES RANKINGS HISTORY (W-L) 2017: 10 (50-23) 2016: 3 (50-24) 2015: 22 (38-26) 2014: T10 (45-25) 2013: 3 (61-20) 2012: 19 (43-23) 2011: 19 (42-28) 2010: 35 (29-29) 2009: 22 (28-29) 2008: 23 (21-14) 2007: 189 (0-0) 2006: T1631 (0-0) 2005: 238 (1-0) 2004: 116 (0-0) 2003: 234 (0-0) GRAND SLAM DOUBLES HISTORY (2 titles) Aus. Open W (w/j. Murray) Mixed: W (w/vesnina) US Open W (w/j. Murray); F (w/peya); Mixed: W (w/mirza), 2012 (w/makarova) > Father, Malthus, is a civil engineer; mother, Maisa, is retired; brother, Marcelo; sister, Juliana > Speaks Portuguese, Spanish and English > Favourite surface is hard and shot is forehand > Favourite tournament is Miami > Idol growing up was Pete Sampras > Enjoys playing football and poker, and spending time with family > Fan of Cruzeiro football club. Ronaldo is one of his favourite players. > Member of ATP Player Council for two terms ( ) > Wife, Bruna (married 29 November 2008); son, Noha (born 5 February 2015) > Coached by Hugo Daibert. Fitness trainer is Chriszogno Bastos Filho. > Played at only 2 tournaments from July 2005 to July 2007 due to career-threatening knee injury. During break from knee injury, opened two fitness centres in Belo Horizonte. NITTO ATP FINALS DOUBLES HISTORY Career SF SF RR SF ( w/j. Murray; w/peya) ATP WORLD TOUR MASTERS 1000 DOUBLES HISTORY (2 titles) Indian Wells F (w/peya) Monte-Carlo F (w/j. Murray); 2011 (w/chela) Madrid F (w/peya) Canada W , 2013 (both w/peya); F (w/j. Murray) Cincinnati F (w/j. Murray) Paris F (w/peya) 2002: 286 (0-0) 2001: 484 (0-0) 2000: T843 (0-0) 1999: T968 (0-0) 136 For updated player bios throughout the season, please visit

14 JACK Jack BORN: 24 September 1992, Lincoln, NE, USA RESIDENCE: Kansas City, KS, USA CAREER W-L: CAREER W-L VS. TOP 10: 9-22 CAREER 5TH-SET RECORD: 4-3 USA HEIGHT / WEIGHT: 1.91m (6'3") / 84kg (185lbs) CAREER PRIZE MONEY: $8,171,779 HIGHEST ATP RANKING: 8 (20 November 2017) HIGHEST ATP DOUBLES RANKING: 6 (11 May 2015) PRIZE MONEY: $3,406,573 W-L: (singles), (doubles) SINGLES TITLES (3): Auckland, Delray Beach, Paris SF (4): Indian Wells, Houston, Washington, ATP Finals QF (4): Miami, Atlanta, Stockholm, Basel > Finished 2017 at career-high No. 8, becoming 1st American in year-end Top 10 since No. 8 Fish in Improved year-end ranking and increased win totals in 7 straight seasons ( ). > Beat No. 3 A. Zverev for biggest win of career at 2017 Nitto ATP Finals, becoming 1st American semi-finalist at event since Roddick in Qualified by winning ATP Masters 1000 Paris title on final day of regular season, rising from No. 24 to No. 9 in race. > Won 3 of his 4 titles in 2017, highlighted by 1st ATP Masters 1000 at 2017 Paris. Became 1st non-european ATP Masters 1000, ATP Finals or Grand Slam champion since Roddick at 2010 Miami. As World No. 22, lowestranked ATP Masters 1000 champion since No. 26 Ljubicic at 2010 Indian Wells. Trailed Edmund 5-1 in 3rd set of opening match. Owns 2-6 record in ATP Masters 1000 doubles finals, winning titles at 2015 Indian Wells w/pospisil and 2016 Shanghai w/isner. > Reached Grand Slam 4R at 2015 Roland Garros and 2016 US Open. Teamed w/pospisil to win 2014 Wimbledon doubles title, becoming 1st duo since Hewitt/ Mirnyi at 2000 US Open to capture Grand Slam title in team debut. Also won 2011 US Open mixed doubles title w/oudin and 2010 US Open junior title. > Only men s or women s tennis player to earn multiple medals at 2016 Rio Olympics, winning gold in mixed doubles w/mattek- Sands and bronze in men s doubles w/johnson. CAREER TITLES (4): 2017 (3): Paris(IH), Delray Beach (H), Auckland (H); 2015 (1): Houston (CL). FINALIST (4): 2016 (3): Stockholm (IH), Houston (CL), Auckland (H); 2015 (1): Stockholm (IH). CAREER DOUBLES TITLES (8). FINALIST (10). > Nicknames are "J. Sizzle" and "Showtime" > Began playing tennis at age 8 when he found his mother's racquet > Father, Larry, is a financial advisor; mother, Pam, is a housewife; brother, Eric 2017: 8 (38-21) 2016: 23 (37-21) 2015: 26 (35-18) 2014: 42 (27-20) 2013: 104 (10-13) 2012: 150 (5-7) 2011: 382 (1-2) 2010: 870 (0-1) 2009: 699 (0-0) GRAND SLAM HISTORY (Career W-L: 25-20) W-L Aus. Open 4-3 3R 2R 2R Roland Garros 8-5 1R 3R 4R 3R 2R Wimbledon 4-4 2R 3R 1R 2R US Open 9-8 1R 4R 2R 1R 3R 3R 2R 1R Doubles Titles (1): Wimbledon (w/pospisil) Mixed Doubles Titles (1): US Open (w/oudin) NITTO ATP FINALS HISTORY Career SF > Graduated from Blue Valley North High School (Kansas) in May Compiled an 80-0 record in his high school career, winning 4 consecutive state championships. > Favourite surfaces are clay and hard, and considers forehand his best shot > Favourite tournament is US Open > Fan of Kansas City Chiefs (NFL), Kansas City Royals (MLB) and Chicago Bulls (NBA) > Enjoys playing golf and hanging out with friends > Coached by former World No. 7 Jay Berger > Underwent surgery for torn pelvic muscle on 16 December 2014 and missed 1st 2 months of 2015 season ATP WORLD TOUR MASTERS 1000 HISTORY (Career W-L: 43-32, 1 title) W-L Indian Wells 8-6 SF 3R 4R 1R 1R 1R Miami 7-5 QF 3R 3R 2R 1R Monte-Carlo 0-0 Madrid 3-3 1R 3R 2R Rome 3-3 3R 2R 1R Canada 6-4 2R 3R 3R 2R Cincinnati 1-4 1R 2R 1R 1R Shanghai 6-4 1R QF 2R 3R Paris 9-3 W QF 1R 2R Doubles Titles (2): Shanghai (w/isner); Indian Wells (w/pospisil) For updated player bios throughout the season, please visit 137

15 JOAO @joaosousaoficial BORN: 30 March 1989, Guimaraes, Portugal RESIDENCE: Barcelona, Spain CAREER W-L: CAREER W-L VS. TOP 10: 2-25 CAREER 5TH-SET RECORD: 4-5 POR HEIGHT / WEIGHT: 1.85m (6'1") / 74kg (163lbs) CAREER PRIZE MONEY: $4,296,925 HIGHEST ATP RANKING: 28 (16 May 2016) HIGHEST ATP DOUBLES RANKING: 76 (23 March 2015) PRIZE MONEY: $776,642 W-L: (singles), 5-18 (doubles) SINGLES F (2): Auckland, Kitzbuhel SF (1): Sao Paulo QF (3): Buenos Aires, Gstaad, Antwerp > Top-ranked Portuguese player in ATP Rankings history has finished 6 straight seasons in Top 100 ( ). Achieved career-high No. 28 on 16 May 2016 after reaching ATP Masters 1000 Rome 2R. > Enjoyed biggest win of career over No. 4 Ferrer, then saved 1 MP vs. Benneteau to become 1st Portuguese ATP World Tour champion at 2013 Kuala Lumpur. Snapped 5-match losing streak in finals with 2nd title at 2015 Valencia. Runner-up 7 times on tour. > Earned 20+ wins in 4 straight seasons ( ), highlighted by career-high 38 victories in Snapped 21-match losing streak vs. Top 10 players in 2016 Tokyo 2R (d. Nishikori). > Reached 3R of a Grand Slam 5 times: 2013 US Open, 2015 Australian Open, 2016 Australian Open, 2016 Wimbledon and 2016 US Open. > Advanced to 1st ATP Masters 1000 QF at 2016 Madrid. Won back-to-back main draw matches at one other ATP Masters 1000 event, reaching 2014 Miami 3R. CAREER TITLES (2): 2015 (1): Valencia (IH); 2013 (1): Kuala Lumpur (IH). FINALIST (7): 2017 (2): Kitzbuhel (CL), Auckland (H); 2015 (3): St. Petersburg(IH), Umag (CL), Geneva (CL); 2014 (2): Metz (IH), Bastad (CL). > Began playing tennis at age 7 with his father > Father, Armando, is a judge; mother, Adelaide, is a banker; brother, Luis > Growing up, admired Juan Carlos Ferrero, Pete Sampras and Roger Federer > Moved to Barcelona at age 15 to pursue his dream of becoming a professional tennis player 2017: 57 (25-32) 2016: 43 (27-34) 2015: 33 (38-31) 2014: 54 (24-36) 2013: 49 (16-14) 2012: 99 (5-5) 2011: 193 (2-2) 2010: 242 (1-1) 2009: 445 (2-0) GRAND SLAM HISTORY (Career W-L: 16-20) W-L Aus. Open 5-5 1R 3R 3R 1R 2R Roland Garros 4-6 2R 2R 2R 1R 2R 1R Wimbledon 2-4 1R 3R 1R 1R US Open 5-5 1R 3R 1R 2R 3R > Considers forehand as best shot > Favourite surface is clay > Speaks Portuguese, Spanish, Catalan, English, French and Italian > Hobbies include playing and watching football, reading books, going to the cinema and hanging out with friends > If he wasn't a tennis player, he would have loved to have been a football player or a doctor > Trains at BTT Academy in Barcelona, supervised by Francisco Roig and coached by countryman Frederico Marques ATP WORLD TOUR MASTERS 1000 HISTORY (Career W-L: 18-35) W-L Indian Wells 2-4 2R 2R 1R 2R Miami 3-5 2R 3R 1R 3R 1R Monte-Carlo 3-4 2R 2R 2R 1R Madrid 4-4 1R QF 2R 1R Rome 1-4 1R 2R 1R 1R Canada 0-3 1R 1R 1R Cincinnati 3-4 2R 1R 2R 2R Shanghai 0-4 1R 1R 1R 1R Paris 2-3 2R 2R 1R 2008: 598 (2-2) 2007: T966 (0-0) 138 For updated player bios throughout the season, please visit

16 CEDRIK-MARCEL BORN: 9 October 1990, Muehlacker, Germany RESIDENCE: Munich, Germany CAREER W-L: CAREER W-L VS. TOP 10: 0-3 CAREER 5TH-SET RECORD: 0-0 GER HEIGHT / WEIGHT: 1.83m (6'0") / 70kg (154lbs) PLAYS: Left-handed Two-handed backhand CAREER PRIZE MONEY: $794,974 HIGHEST ATP RANKING: 71 (13 February 2012) HIGHEST ATP DOUBLES RANKING: 376 (9 July 2012) PRIZE MONEY: $203,560 W-L: 6-6 (singles), 0-1 (doubles) CHALLENGER: (singles) SINGLES QF (1): Geneva > Achieved career-high No. 71 on 13 February 2012, then went unranked from 22 September 2014 to 1 March 2015 and 7 March to 10 April Returned to Top 80 on 25 September 2017 after winning Sibiu, ROU Challenger title. > Advanced to ATP World Tour QFs at 2011 Stuttgart as WC, 2012 Stuttgart and 2017 Geneva as LL. > Reached Grand Slam 2R at 2012 Roland Garros, 2012 US Open and 2017 US Open as Q. Captured 2008 US Open junior doubles title w/n. Moser. > Owns Challenger record of (7-4 in finals), including titles in 2017 at Poprad Tatry, SVK; Vancouver, CAN and Sibiu, ROU. > Peaked at No. 6 in junior rankings on 15 September 2008, posting junior record with wins over Donskoy, Goffin, Kuznetsov, Laaksonen, Lajovic, Pella and Pospisil. > Nickname is "Cedi" > Began playing tennis around age of 4 at the local club with his father > Father, Heinz, is an engineer; mother, Claudia, is an insurance businesswoman; older brother, Christopher; sister, Sabrina > Speaks German, English, French, Italian and some Spanish > Coached from age 6 to 12 by David King and the Regional German Tennis Association, and by Robert Flego from age 12 to : 82 (6-6) 2016: 463 (0-1) 2015: T1324 (0-0) 2013: 170 (2-3) 2012: 177 (9-16) 2011: 81 (4-4) 2010: 378 (0-0) 2009: 556 (0-0) 2008: 944 (0-0) GRAND SLAM HISTORY (Career W-L: 3-7) W-L Aus. Open 0-2 1R 1R Roland Garros 1-1 2R Wimbledon 0-2 1R 1R US Open 2-2 2R 2R > Idols while growing up were Marat Safin and David Nalbandian > Hobbies include playing golf, drums, piano, reading books and hanging out with friends > Trains at Tennis Base Academy in Munich/Oberhaching since January 2014 > Coached by Lars Uebel > Did not play from October 2013 to February 2015 and March 2015 to March 2016 while recovering from hip and pelvic surgeries. ATP WORLD TOUR MASTERS 1000 HISTORY (Career W-L: 1-2) W-L Indian Wells 0-1 1R Miami 1-1 2R Monte-Carlo 0-0 Madrid 0-0 Rome 0-0 Canada 0-0 Cincinnati 0-0 Shanghai 0-0 Paris 0-0 For updated player bios throughout the season, please visit 139

17 JAN-LENNARD BORN: 25 April 1990, Warstein, Germany RESIDENCE: Warstein, Germany CAREER W-L: CAREER W-L VS. TOP 10: 1-6 CAREER 5TH-SET RECORD: 3-5 GER HEIGHT / WEIGHT: 1.96m (6'5") / 87kg (192lbs) CAREER PRIZE MONEY: $2,377,544 HIGHEST ATP RANKING: 44 (8 May 2017) HIGHEST ATP DOUBLES RANKING: 129 (17 August 2015) PRIZE MONEY: $844,842 W-L: (singles), 3-12 (doubles) SINGLES SF (2): Winston-Salem, St. Petersburg QF (3): Marrakech, Munich, Vienna > Achieved career-high No. 44 on 8 May 2017 after reaching Munich QF, then finished season at yearend high No. 53. > Still seeking 1st ATP World Tour final after falling in SFs at Marseille, Munich as Q, and Metz in 2014, as well as Winston- Salem and St. Petersburg in Earned career-high 28 wins in > Lost in qualifying at 20 tour-level events before qualifying at 2013 Roland Garros and earning 1st win at 2013 Wimbledon as Q (d. Kavcic). > Advanced to Grand Slam 2R at 2013 Wimbledon as Q, 2014 Roland Garros and 2014 US Open. Suffering 11-match losing streak in Grand Slam main draws since 5-set win over Kukushkin in 2014 US Open 1R. > Saved 1 MP for biggest win of career over No. 3 Wawrinka in 2016 ATP Masters 1000 Paris 2R as Q. Also advanced to ATP Masters R in 2017 at Miami, Monte-Carlo and Shanghai. > Nickname is "Struffi" > Began playing tennis at age 6 with his parents, Dieter and Martina, who are both tennis coaches > Favourite surface is clay and shot is backhand > Favourite tournament is Roland Garros > Idol growing up was Pete Sampras > Hobbies include football and watching television and movies 2017: 53 (28-29) 2016: 63 (13-18) 2015: 108 (5-19) 2014: 59 (15-17) 2013: 110 (4-9) 2012: 167 (0-0) 2011: 238 (0-0) 2010: 357 (0-0) 2009: 703 (0-0) GRAND SLAM HISTORY (Career W-L: 3-17) W-L Aus. Open 0-3 1R 1R 1R Roland Garros 1-5 1R 1R 1R 2R 1R Wimbledon 1-5 1R 1R 1R 1R 2R US Open 1-4 1R 1R 2R 1R > Supports Borussia Dortmund (football) > Coached by countryman Carsten Arriens ATP WORLD TOUR MASTERS 1000 HISTORY (Career W-L: 11-11) W-L Indian Wells 1-2 2R 1R Miami 3-2 3R 2R Monte-Carlo 2-3 3R 1R 1R Madrid 0-0 Rome 1-1 2R Canada 0-0 Cincinnati 0-0 Shanghai 2-1 3R Paris 2-2 1R 3R 140 For updated player bios throughout the season, please visit

18 YUICHI BORN: 18 September 1988, Sendai, Japan RESIDENCE: Tokyo, Japan CAREER W-L: CAREER W-L VS. TOP 10: 0-5 CAREER 5TH-SET RECORD: 1-2 JPN HEIGHT / WEIGHT: 1.75m (5'9") / 70kg (154lbs) CAREER PRIZE MONEY: $1,613,571 HIGHEST ATP RANKING: 36 (9 October 2017) HIGHEST ATP DOUBLES RANKING: 363 (25 August 2014) PRIZE MONEY: $744,384 W-L: (singles), 0-4 (doubles) CHALLENGER: 21-5 (singles), 5-5 (doubles) SINGLES TITLES (1): Antalya SF (1): Chengdu QF (4): Barcelona, Cincinnati, Tokyo, Stockholm > Finished in Top 50 and Top 100 for 1st time in 2017, achieving career-high No. 36 on 9 October 2017 after reaching Tokyo QF. Ranked between No. 101 and No. 200 every week from 30 January 2012 to 29 February 2016, when he broke into Top 100 by winning Kyoto, JPN Challenger title. > Captured 1st ATP World Tour title in 1st final and following 1st SF at 2017 Antalya. Became 2nd Japanese ATP champion since Matsuoka at 1992 Seoul (also Nishikori). Enjoyed career-high 22 wins in > Advanced to Grand Slam 2R at 2017 Wimbledon and 2017 US Open. Failed to qualify in all 17 attempts at Grand Slams from 2009 US Open through 2014 Roland Garros before qualifying at 2014 Wimbledon. > All 5 ATP Masters 1000 wins have come in Cincinnati, where he defeated A. Zverev en route to R as Q and Sock en route to 2017 QF. > Owns Challenger record (9-6 in finals) with titles in 2017 at Yokohama, JPN; Shenzhen, CHN and Surbiton, GBR. First player to win ATP and Challenger titles on grass in same season (Antalya and Surbiton, GBR). CAREER TITLES (1): 2017 (1): Antalya(G). > Started playing tennis at age 7 with his mother 2017: 40 (22-16) 2016: 112 (6-10) 2015: 126 (2-6) 2014: 131 (0-3) 2013: 176 (2-3) 2012: 119 (2-3) 2011: 234 (2-3) 2010: 180 (0-2) 2009: 299 (0-2) 2008: 376 (1-1) 2007: 998 (2-1) 2006: 488 (0-0) GRAND SLAM HISTORY (Career W-L: 2-6) W-L Aus. Open 0-1 1R Roland Garros 0-1 1R Wimbledon 1-3 2R 1R 1R US Open 1-1 2R > Father, Yukuo; mother, Shinak; two sisters, Akiko and Kanako > Favourite surface is grass, shot is return and tournaments are Wimbledon and Antalya > Idol growing up was Roger Federer > Trains occasionally in Italy > Admired bodybuilder Nasser El Sonbaty > Coached by Braen Aneiros. Fitness trainer is Yukihiro Hamaura. ATP WORLD TOUR MASTERS 1000 HISTORY (Career W-L: 5-7) W-L Indian Wells 0-0 Miami 0-0 Monte-Carlo 0-0 Madrid 0-0 Rome 0-0 Canada 0-2 1R 1R Cincinnati 5-2 QF 3R Shanghai 0-2 1R 1R Paris 0-1 1R 2005: T1523 (0-0) For updated player bios throughout the season, please visit 141

19 CARLOS CAREER W-L: 0-0 CAREER W-L VS. TOP 10: 0-0 CAREER 5TH-SET RECORD: BORN: 8 August 1997, Valencia, Spain RESIDENCE: Valencia, Spain ESP HEIGHT / WEIGHT: 1.83m (6'0") / 78kg (172lbs) CAREER PRIZE MONEY: $67,879 HIGHEST ATP RANKING: 175 (23 October 2017) HIGHEST ATP DOUBLES RANKING: 337 (18 September 2017) PRIZE MONEY: $41,577 W-L: 0-0 CHALLENGER: (singles), 7-7 (doubles) > Broke into Top 200 on 25 September 2017 after reaching Sibiu, ROU Challenger final. Achieved career-high No. 175 on 23 October Improved yearend ranking by 400+ spots in 2015 and 2016, then 150+ spots in > Yet to make ATP World Tour main draw debut and has never appeared at a Grand Slam as a professional or a junior. Lost in qualifying at 2015 Valencia and 2017 ATP Masters 1000 Madrid. > Reached 1st 2 ATP Challenger Tour finals in consecutive claycourt events at 2017 Banja Luka, BIH and 2017 Sibiu, ROU. > Captured clay-court titles on ITF Futures Circuit in 2016 at Bucharest, ROU; Denis, ESP and Hammamet, TUN. > Went on ITF Junior Circuit with wins over fellow #NextGenATP players Ruud and Tsitsipas. > Began playing tennis at age 8 > Father, Juan, is a businessman; mother, Alicia, is a tax advisor; sister, Ana > Favourite surface is clay and favourite shot is forehand > Biggest strength on court is mental game and heart > Idol growing up was David Ferrer > If he wasn't a tennis player, he would be a football player > Favourite sports team is Spanish football club Levante > When not playing tennis, enjoys spending time with friends > Currently trains at Lozano- Altur Tennis Academy > Coached by German Anglada, Jose Altur and Pablo Lozano 2017: 181 (0-0) 2016: 340 (0-0) 2015: 789 (0-0) 2014: T1280 (0-0) 142 For updated player bios throughout the season, please visit

20 BORN: 19 January 1985, Brasov, Romania RESIDENCE: Constanta, Romania ROU HEIGHT / WEIGHT: 1.91m (6'3") / 88kg (194lbs) CAREER DOUBLES W-L: CAREER PRIZE MONEY: $4,340,044 HIGHEST ATP RANKING: 326 (4 April 2005) HIGHEST ATP DOUBLES RANKING: 2 (23 November 2015) PRIZE MONEY: $774,621 W-L: (doubles) DOUBLES TITLES (4): Dubai, Geneva, Winston-Salem, US Open SF (4): Rotterdam, Barcelona, Shanghai, Paris (all w/rojer) > Finished 8 straight seasons in doubles Top 25 ( ), highlighted by career-high No. 2 to end Also ended 2015 season at No. 1 in team rankings w/rojer, clinching top spot with SF win over Bryan/Bryan at Nitto ATP Finals. > Swept 5 matches and 10 sets en route to 2015 Nitto ATP Finals title w/rojer. Went 11-0 in London w/rojer during 2015 season (6-0 at Wimbledon). Also qualified at Nitto ATP Finals in 2011 and 2012 w/lindstedt, then 2014 and 2017 w/rojer. > Won 33 ATP doubles titles with 7 partners, including 2+ each year from Captured careerhigh 8 titles in 2014 w/rojer on 4 different surfaces and continents. Earned 40+ wins in 5 of last 7 seasons ( , , 2017). > Captured Grand Slam titles at 2015 Wimbledon and 2017 US Open w/rojer, as well as ATP Masters 1000 titles at 2012 Cincinnati w/lindstedt and 2016 Madrid w/rojer. Added 2012 Australian Open mixed doubles title w/mattek-sands. > Teamed with countryman Mergea to earn silver medal at 2016 Rio Olympics. Enjoyed 1st tour-level win w/mergea in 2003 Davis Cup tie vs. Ecuador (d. Lapentti/Lapentti in 5th) and 300th w/mergea in 2016 Bucharest final (d. Guccione/ Sa). Romanians finished 2002 as co-no. 1s in junior doubles rankings. Won Wimbledon junior doubles titles together in 2002 and CAREER DOUBLES TITLES (33): 2017 (4): US Open (H); Winston-Salem (H), Geneva (CL), Dubai (H) (all w/ Rojer); 2016 (2): Madrid (CL) (w/ Rojer); Bucharest (CL) (w/ Mergea); 2015 (3): ATP Finals (IH), Wimbledon (G), Rotterdam (IH) (all w/rojer) 2014 (8): Valencia (IH), Beijing (H), Shenzhen (H), Washington (H), 's-hertogenbosch (G), Bucharest (CL), Casablanca (CL), Zagreb (IH) (all w/rojer); 2013 (3): Beijing (H), 's-hertogenbosch (G), Bucharest (CL) (all w/mirnyi); 2012 (4): Cincinnati (H), Bastad (CL), 's-hertogenbosch (G), Bucharest (CL) (all w/lindstedt); 2011 (4): Bastad (CL), Casablanca (CL), (both w/lindstedt), Acapulco (CL) YEAR-END ATP DOUBLES RANKINGS HISTORY (W-L) 2017: 8 (41-26) 2016: 19 (36-20) 2015: 2 (49-22) 2014: T16 (50-23) 2013: 23 (34-23) 2012: 9 (48-23) 2011: 12 (47-28) 2010: 19 (34-23) 2009: 46 (19-20) 2008: 88 (3-8) 2007: 158 (2-3) 2006: 283 (1-2) GRAND SLAM DOUBLES HISTORY (2 titles) Aus. Open Mixed W (w/mattek-sands) Wimbledon W (w/rojer); F (w/lindstedt) US Open W (w/rojer) (w/hanescu), Zagreb (IH) (w/d. Norman); 2010 (5): New Haven (H), Bastad (CL), 's-hertogenbosch (G), Casablanca (CL) (all w/ Lindstedt), Auckland (H) (w/ Daniell). FINALIST (18). > Began playing tennis at age 7 > Father, Romeo, works in police office; mother, Dorinela, works for electric company; brother, Andrei > Favourite surface is hard court > Favourite players are Pete Sampras and Roger Federer > Likes basketball and football, goes to games when he can > Favourite football teams are FC Barcelona and AC Milan > Wrote "Viata in ritm de tenis" (Life in the rhythm of tennis), a children's book that encourages kids to pursue their dreams through hard work > In 2017, won ATP World Tour's Arthur Ashe Humanitarian of the Year Award 2005: 439 (0-0) 2004: 242 (0-1) 2003: 492 (1-0) 2002: T1536 (0-0) NITTO ATP FINALS DOUBLES HISTORY Career RR W RR RR RR ( w/rojer, w/lindstedt) ATP WORLD TOUR MASTERS 1000 DOUBLES HISTORY (2 titles) Madrid W (w/rojer); F (w/lindstedt) Cincinnati W (w/lindstedt); F (w/rojer) For updated player bios throughout the season, please visit 143

21 DOMINIC BORN: 3 September 1993, Wiener Neustadt, AUT RESIDENCE: Lichtenworth, Austria CAREER W-L: CAREER W-L VS. TOP 10: CAREER 5TH-SET RECORD: 3-4 AUT HEIGHT / WEIGHT: 1.85m (6'1") / 82kg (180lbs) PLAYS: Right-handed One-handed backhand CAREER PRIZE MONEY: $9,507,497 HIGHEST ATP RANKING: 4 (6 November 2017) HIGHEST ATP DOUBLES RANKING: 86 (3 October 2016) PRIZE MONEY: $4,345,626 W-L: (singles), 3-13 (doubles) SINGLES TITLES (1): Rio de Janeiro F (2): Barcelona, Madrid SF (2): Rome, Roland Garros QF (6): Brisbane, Sydney, Rotterdam, Acapulco, Indian Wells, Cincinnati > Achieved career-high No. 4 on 6 November 2017 and finished a season in Top 5 for 1st time. Broke into Top 10 on 6 June 2016 after reaching Roland Garros SF. Improved year-end ranking in 7 straight seasons ( ). Peaked at No. 2 in juniors on 3 January > Qualified for Nitto ATP Finals in 2016 and 2017, posting 1-2 record both years. > Owns 8 ATP titles, including 4 on 3 surfaces in Saved 1 MP vs. Nadal en route to 2016 Buenos Aires title and 2 MPs vs. Federer en route to 2016 Stuttgart title. Posted careerhigh 58 wins in 2016 with 22-3 record in deciding sets (19-21 entering 2016). Earned biggest win of career over No. 1 Murray in 2017 Barcelona SF. One of 2 players with clay-court wins over Big Four (also Wawrinka). > Defeated Djokovic to reach 2nd straight Roland Garros SF in One of 2 players to reach 4R-or-better at all 4 Grand Slam events in 2017 (also Nadal). Advanced to 2011 Roland Garros junior final. > Saved 5 MPs vs. Dimitrov en route to 2017 ATP Masters 1000 Madrid final and 3 MPs vs. Querrey en route to 2017 ATP Masters 1000 Rome SF. Ended Nadal's 19-match win streak on clay in 2017 Rome QF. Defeated Federer to reach 2016 Rome QF. CAREER TITLES (8): 2017 (1): Rio de Janeiro (CL); 2016 (4): Stuttgart (G), Nice (CL), Acapulco (H), Buenos Aires (CL); 2015 (3): Gstaad (CL), Umag (CL), Nice (CL). FINALIST (5): 2017 (2): Madrid (CL), Barcelona (CL); 2016 (2): Metz (IH), Munich (CL); 2014 (1): Kitzbuhel (CL). CAREER DOUBLES FINALIST (1). > Nicknamed "Domi" > Began playing tennis at age 6 > Father, Wolfgang, and mother, Karin, are professional tennis coaches; brother, Moritz, also plays tennis > Idols growing up were countrymen Stefan Koubek and Jurgen Melzer > Favourite shot is forehand and surface is clay > Favourite tournaments are 2017: 5 (49-27) 2016: 8 (58-24) 2015: 20 (36-28) 2014: 39 (22-23) 2013: 121 (4-2) 2012: 405 (1-2) GRAND SLAM HISTORY (Career W-L: 34-16) W-L Aus. Open 6-4 4R 3R 1R 2R Roland Garros 12-4 SF SF 2R 2R Wimbledon 5-4 4R 2R 2R 1R US Open R 4R 3R 4R NITTO ATP FINALS HISTORY Career RR RR Vienna and Kitzbuhel > Big football fan and supports Chelsea FC > Founded his own football club, called 1. TFC Matzendorf > Also enjoys and follows ski jump competitions > Featured in Vogue s 2017 September issue > Joined Austrian military service from November 2014 to April 2015 (did not miss any tournaments) > Coached by Gunter Bresnik. Physiotherapist is Alex Stober. ATP WORLD TOUR MASTERS 1000 HISTORY (Career W-L: 39-32) W-L Indian Wells 7-4 QF 4R 1R 3R Miami 7-4 2R 4R QF 2R Monte-Carlo 3-4 3R 3R 1R 1R Madrid 6-2 F 1R 3R Rome 8-3 SF QF 3R Canada 0-4 2R 2R 1R 1R Cincinnati 3-4 QF QF 1R 1R Shanghai 2-3 2R 2R 2R Paris 3-4 3R 2R 2R 2R 2011: 640 (1-3) 2010: T915 (0-0) 144 For updated player bios throughout the season, please visit

22 JORDAN CAREER W-L: CAREER W-L VS. TOP 10: 1-3 CAREER 5TH-SET RECORD: BORN: 20 April 1994, Sydney, Australia RESIDENCE: Sydney, Australia AUS HEIGHT / WEIGHT: 1.83m (6'0") / 73kg (161lbs) CAREER PRIZE MONEY: $981,787 HIGHEST ATP RANKING: 63 (13 February 2017) HIGHEST ATP DOUBLES RANKING: 77 (30 October 2017) PRIZE MONEY: $512,461 W-L: (singles), 14-8 (doubles) SINGLES QF (1): Brisbane DOUBLES TITLES (1): Brisbane (w/kokkinakis) > Finished in Top 100 for 2nd straight season ( ), achieving career-high No. 63 on 13 February Broke into Top 100 on 2 May 2016 following run to Anning, CHN Challenger title. > Advanced to 1st ATP World Tour QF at 2017 Brisbane as WC. At same event, captured 1st ATP doubles title in 1st final w/ Kokkinakis as WC. > Upset World No. 1 and 5-time champion Murray in 2017 London/Queen s Club 1R as LL -- 1st tour-level win over Murray in 21 tries by an Aussie. > Reached 2R at 2016 Roland Garros as WC, 2017 Australian Open and 2017 US Open. Finished junior career by reaching 2012 US Open boys doubles final w/ Kyrgios. > Won 4 singles and 4 doubles titles w/saville on ATP Challenger Tour in Owns Challenger singles record of (4-6 in finals). CAREER DOUBLES TITLES (1). > Full name is Jordan Alan Thompson > Began playing tennis at age 4 with his father > Father, Stephen, is a tennis coach; mother, Karen, works at a superannuation company; sister, Karlie 2017: 94 (13-17) 2016: 79 (3-10) 2015: 154 (0-1) 2014: 273 (0-1) 2013: 315 (0-0) GRAND SLAM HISTORY (Career W-L: 3-10) W-L Aus. Open 1-4 2R 1R 1R 1R Roland Garros 1-2 1R 2R Wimbledon 0-2 1R 1R US Open 1-2 2R 1R > Idol growing up was Lleyton Hewitt > Enjoys playing football and Playstation with friends > Fan of the National Rugby League and would have played rugby if he wasn't a tennis player. Favourite team is Wests Tigers; favourite player is Brett Hodgson. > Went to school at Oakhill College in Australia > Coached by Desmond Tyson ATP WORLD TOUR MASTERS 1000 HISTORY (Career W-L: 0-3) W-L Indian Wells 0-1 1R Miami 0-1 1R Monte-Carlo 0-0 Madrid 0-0 Rome 0-0 Canada 0-0 Cincinnati 0-0 Shanghai 0-1 1R Paris 0-0 For updated player bios throughout the season, please visit 145

23 @bigfoe1998 BORN: 20 January 1998, Hyattsville, MD, USA RESIDENCE: Orlando, FL, USA CAREER W-L: 9-29 CAREER W-L VS. TOP 10: 1-4 CAREER 5TH-SET RECORD: 0-3 USA HEIGHT / WEIGHT: 1.88m (6'2") / 77kg (170lbs) CAREER PRIZE MONEY: $849,255 HIGHEST ATP RANKING: 60 (24 July 2017) HIGHEST ATP DOUBLES RANKING: 280 (19 June 2017) PRIZE MONEY: $520,239 W-L: 7-17 (singles), 3-3 (doubles) > Achieved new career-high ranking 11 times in 2017, peaking at No. 60 on 24 July. One of 3 teenagers in 2017 year-end Top 100 (also Shapovalov, Tsitsipas). Earned 1st ATP ranking point on same date (10 February 2014) and at same tournament (Palm Coast, USA Futures) as #NextGenATP countryman Fritz. > Owns records of 9-29 on ATP World Tour, on ATP Challenger Tour and 25-9 on ITF Futures Circuit. Of 183 main draw matches, 91 have gone to deciding set (49.7%). Boasts 15-1 Futures and Challenger record in deciding sets, but just 4-13 at ATP and Grand Slam events. > Earned biggest win of career over fellow #NextGenATP player A. Zverev in 2017 ATP Masters 1000 Cincinnati 2R, when German was ranked 7th. Avenged 2R losses to A. Zverev at 2017 Australian Open as Q and 2017 Wimbledon. Defeated #NextGenATP rival Fritz in ATP Masters 1000 debut at 2016 Indian Wells as WC. > Following 0-5 start to career in Challenger finals, posted 4-match winning streak in finals at 2016 Granby, CAN; 2016 Stockton, USA; 2017 Sarasota, USA and 2017 Aix en Provence, FRA. > Peaked in junior rankings at No. 2 on 14 April Won 2013 Orange Bowl junior title at age 15 to become youngest champion in tournament history. Went on ITF Junior Circuit, including wins over fellow #NextGenATP players Fritz, Kozlov, Mmoh, Paul and Rublev. CAREER DOUBLES FINALIST (1). > Began playing tennis at age 3 with twin brother Franklin > Father, Frances Sr.; mother, Alphina > A product of Junior Tennis Champions Center in College Park, Md., where his father, an immigrant from Sierra Leone, helped construct tennis facility GRAND SLAM HISTORY (Career W-L: 2-7) W-L Aus. Open 1-1 2R Roland Garros 0-2 1R 1R Wimbledon 1-1 2R US Open 0-3 1R 1R 1R in 1999 and became Head of Maintenance soon after. The twins would often come to work with their father and spend the entire day at the tennis center. Their mother helped them with schooling. > Favourite surface is clay and shot is forehand > Favourite tournament is Indian Wells > Enjoys going to the movies and watching basketball and American football > Big fan of NBA player Kevin Durant and Washington Redskins (NFL) > Coached by countrymen and former ATP pros Robby Ginepri and Michael Russell. Physiotherapist is Paul Kinney. 2017: 79 (7-17) 2016: 108 (1-6) 2015: 180 (1-5) 2014: 1136 (0-1) ATP WORLD TOUR MASTERS 1000 HISTORY (Career W-L: 5-6) W-L Indian Wells 1-2 1R 2R Miami 1-1 2R Monte-Carlo 0-0 Madrid 0-0 Rome 0-0 Canada 0-1 1R Cincinnati 2-1 3R Shanghai 1-1 2R Paris For updated player bios throughout the season, please visit

24 VIKTOR BORN: 10 February 1986, Belgrade, Serbia RESIDENCE: Monte Carlo, Monaco CAREER W-L: CAREER W-L VS. TOP 10: CAREER 5TH-SET RECORD: SRB HEIGHT / WEIGHT: 1.93m (6'4") / 86kg (189lbs) CAREER PRIZE MONEY: $8,060,087 HIGHEST ATP RANKING: 12 (6 June 2011) HIGHEST ATP DOUBLES RANKING: 49 (25 October 2010) PRIZE MONEY: $989,184 W-L: (singles), (doubles) SINGLES SF (2): Sydney, Istanbul QF (3): Sofia, St. Petersburg, Shanghai DOUBLES TITLES (1): Sofia (w/zimonjic) > Finished 9 of last 10 seasons in Top 75 ( , ), achieving career-high No. 12 on 6 June 2011 after reaching Roland Garros 4R. Returned to Top 20 on 13 July 2015 after falling outside Top 800 on 14 July > Won back-to-back titles at Sydney, claiming 1st all-qualifier final on ATP World Tour in 2015 (d. Kukushkin) and saving 1 MP in 2016 final (d. Dimitrov). Beat Baghdatis for 1st singles title at 2010 Moscow. Earned biggest and 1st Top 10 win of career over countryman and then-no. 3 Djokovic in 2007 Umag 2R. Suffered 33-match losing streak vs. Top 10 from > Advanced to 4R of Grand Slam 5 times: 2011 Roland Garros, 2012 Wimbledon, 2013 Roland Garros, 2015 Wimbledon and 2016 Roland Garros. Reached 2004 Wimbledon junior doubles final w/haase. Ended Monfils bid for calendar junior Grand Slam by beating Frenchman in 2004 US Open 3R. > ATP Masters 1000 quarterfinalist at 2011 Monte-Carlo and 2017 Shanghai. Ended Nadal s 2016 season by beating Spaniard in 2016 Shanghai 2R. > Defeated Llodra to clinch 2010 Davis Cup title for Serbia. Owns Davis Cup record (17-11 in singles). CAREER TITLES (3): 2016 (1): Sydney (H); 2015 (1): Sydney (H); 2010 (1): Moscow (IH).FINALIST (6): 2016 (1): Sofia (IH); 2015 (1): Stuttgart (G); 2011 (2): Moscow (IH), Sydney (H); 2009 (1): Bangkok (IH); 2008 (1): Washington (H). CAREER DOUBLES TITLES (2). FINALIST (1). > Nicknamed "Vik" > Began playing tennis at age 5 with countryman Nenad Trifunovic as his coach 2017: 55 (24-28) 2016: 29 (34-29) 2015: 22 (35-28) 2014: 102 (8-4) 2013: 74 (19-19) 2012: 38 (26-29) 2011: 22 (40-26) 2010: 28 (37-30) 2009: 29 (32-29) 2008: 57 (21-20) 2007: 122 (5-7) 2006: 207 (1-1) GRAND SLAM HISTORY (Career W-L: 48-35) W-L Aus. Open R 3R 3R 1R 2R 3R 2R 2R 1R Roland Garros R 4R 2R 4R 2R 4R 3R 2R 1R Wimbledon R 2R 4R 3R 4R 2R 2R 3R 2R US Open 8-8 3R 2R 3R 1R 1R 1R 2R 3R > Father, Aleksandar, whose family is Russian, is a lawyer; mother, Mila, is an economist > Inspired by Andre Agassi, who was his childhood idol > Lived and practised in Boca Raton, Florida from age > Played football when he was younger > Fan of Partizan Belgrade team > Favourite shot is serve and favourite surface is hard > Wife, Aleksandra (married 27 November 2016); daughter, Irina (born 16 June 2017) > Coached by Boris Pashanski ATP WORLD TOUR MASTERS 1000 HISTORY (Career W-L: 53-68) W-L Indian Wells 5-9 1R 2R 1R 1R 2R 4R 4R 3R 1R Miami R 3R 3R 2R 3R 4R 2R 4R 2R Monte-Carlo 6-8 1R 1R 2R 1R 2R QF 2R 1R Madrid 2-7 1R 1R 2R 2R 1R 1R 1R Rome 9-8 2R 2R 3R 2R 2R 2R 2R 2R Canada 4-7 1R 1R 1R 2R 3R 2R 1R Cincinnati 3-7 1R 1R 1R 3R 1R 2R 1R Shanghai 8-6 QF 3R 2R 2R 1R 2R Paris 5-7 1R 2R 3R 1R 3R 2R 1R 2005: 343 (0-0) 2004: T795 (0-0) 2003: T958 (0-0) For updated player bios throughout the season, please visit 147

25 STEFANOS @stefanostsitsipas98 BORN: 12 August 1998, Athens, Greece RESIDENCE: Athens, Greece CAREER W-L: 4-10 CAREER W-L VS. TOP 10: 0-1 CAREER 5TH-SET RECORD: 0-0 GRE HEIGHT / WEIGHT: 1.93m (6'4") / 83kg (183lbs) PLAYS: Right-handed One-handed backhand CAREER PRIZE MONEY: $351,082 HIGHEST ATP RANKING: 87 (6 November 2017) HIGHEST ATP DOUBLES RANKING: 315 (24 July 2017) PRIZE MONEY: $306,652 W-L: 4-10 (singles) SINGLES SF (1): Antwerp > Top-ranked Greek player in ATP Rankings history broke into Top 100 on 23 October 2017, then achieved career-high No. 87 on 6 November One of 3 teens in 2017 year-end Top 100 (also Shapovalov, Tiafoe). Improved year-end ranking by at least 100 spots in 4 straight seasons ( ). > Defeated No. 10 Goffin in 3rdset TB to reach 1st ATP World Tour SF at 2017 Antwerp as Q. Became 1st Greek semifinalist since Kalogeropoulos at 1973 Des Moines. Beat Khachanov for 1st ATP World Tour win in 9th try at 2017 ATP Masters 1000 Shanghai as Q. > Led ATP by qualifying for 8 tourlevel events in 2017, including 5 in as many weeks at Metz, Chengdu, Tokyo, ATP Masters 1000 Shanghai and Antwerp. Also qualified at Istanbul, Roland Garros and Wimbledon. > Owns 1-3 record in ATP Challenger Tour finals, capturing 1st title at 2017 Genoa, ITA. > Became World No. 1 junior on 23 May Went on ITF Junior Circuit, including wins over fellow #NextGenATP players Bublik, de Minaur, Fritz, Harris, Moutet, Paul, Rublev, Santillan and Shapovalov. Reached junior SFs at Wimbledon and US Open in Won junior doubles title at 2016 Wimbledon w/raisma. > Nickname is "Stef" > Began playing tennis at age 3 with his parents, who worked as coaches at a summer resort in Greece > Father, Apostolos, is a tennis coach; mother, Julia Salnikova, was a top USSR player in the 1980s and now a coach; sister Elisavet, and brothers, Petros and Pavlos, all play competitive tennis > Favourite surface is grass and shot is forehand > Favourite tournament is Wimbledon > Idol growing up was Roger Federer > Enjoys playing table tennis, video games, swimming, movies 2017: 91 (4-10) 2016: 209 (0-0) 2015: 572 (0-0) 2014: 1271 (0-0) 2013: T2015 (0-0) GRAND SLAM HISTORY (Career W-L: 0-2) W-L Aus. Open 0-0 Roland Garros 0-1 1R Wimbledon 0-1 1R US Open 0-0 and hanging out with friends > Speaks Greek, Russian and English > If he wasn't a tennis player, he would have liked to have been a football player > Fan of Olympiakos football and basketball teams > Trains in Athens and at the Mouratoglou Academy in France > Served as practice partner at 2016 Nitto ATP Finals and alternate at 2017 Next Gen ATP Finals > Coached by his father Apostolos. Fitness trainer is Nikolas Sismanidis. ATP WORLD TOUR MASTERS 1000 HISTORY (Career W-L: 1-1) W-L Indian Wells 0-0 Miami 0-0 Monte-Carlo 0-0 Madrid 0-0 Rome 0-0 Canada 0-0 Cincinnati 0-0 Shanghai 1-1 2R Paris For updated player bios throughout the season, please visit

26 JO-WILFRIED @tsongaofficiel BORN: 17 April 1985, Le Mans, France RESIDENCE: Gingins, Switzerland CAREER W-L: CAREER W-L VS. TOP 10: CAREER 5TH-SET RECORD: FRA HEIGHT / WEIGHT: 1.88m (6'2") / 91kg (200lbs) CAREER PRIZE MONEY: $20,808,869 HIGHEST ATP RANKING: 5 (27 February 2012) HIGHEST ATP DOUBLES RANKING: 33 (26 October 2009) PRIZE MONEY: $1,857,015 W-L: (singles), 1-2 (doubles) SINGLES TITLES (4): Rotterdam, Marseille, Lyon, Antwerp F (1): Vienna SF (1): Montpellier QF (3): Doha, Australian Open, St. Petersburg > Ended 10 straight seasons in Top 15, highlighted by 6 Top 10 finishes ( , , 2015). Ranked in Top 25 each week since reaching 2008 Australian Open final, including 10 weeks at career-high No. 5 in > Won 8 of 16 titles in France (3 Marseille, 3 Metz, 1 Paris, 1 Lyon). Earned 30+ victories in 10 straight seasons ( ), posting 400th win overall in 2017 Rotterdam SF (d. Berdych). Qualified for Nitto ATP Finals in 2008 and , reaching 2011 final. One of 3 players to beat Nadal, Federer and Djokovic when each were No. 1 (also Del Potro, Murray). > Reached 2008 Australian Open final as World No. 38. Remains lowest-ranked Grand Slam finalist since No. 54 Baghdatis at 2006 Australian Open. Advanced to 5 other Grand Slam SFs, most recently 2015 Roland Garros. One of 3 men to beat Nadal, Federer, Djokovic and Murray at Grand Slams (also Berdych, Wawrinka). Won 2003 US Open junior title (d. Baghdatis). > Won ATP Masters 1000 titles at 2008 Paris and 2014 Toronto. One of 2 active players other than Big Four with multiple ATP Masters 1000 titles (also A. Zverev). Runner-up at 2011 Paris and 2015 Shanghai. > Owns 27-9 Davis Cup record, leading France to title in 2017 (d. BEL 3-2) and final in 2014 (l. to SUI 3-1). At 2012 London Olympics, earned doubles silver medal w/llodra. CAREER TITLES (16): 2017 (4): Antwerp(IH), Lyon (CL), Marseille (IH), Rotterdam (IH); 2015 (1): Metz (IH); 2014 (1): Toronto (H); 2013 (1): Marseille (IH); 2012 (2): Metz (IH), Doha (H); 2011 (2): Vienna (IH), Metz (IH); 2009 (3): Tokyo (H), Marseille (IH), Johannesburg (H); 2008 (2): Paris (IH), Bangkok (IH). FINALIST (12). CAREER DOUBLES TITLES (4). FINALIST (4). > Nicknamed "Ali" > Father, ex-handball player Didier, and mother, Evelyne, are teachers; sister, Sarah; brother, Enzo. Says he got strength from his father, kindness from his mother. > Voted 2007 ATP Newcomer of the Year and 2008 Most 2017: 15 (38-15) 2016: 12 (37-17) 2015: 10 (32-16) 2014: 12 (36-19) 2013: 10 (39-16) 2012: 8 (55-25) 2011: 6 (55-24) 2010: 13 (31-16) 2009: 10 (53-20) 2008: 6 (34-14) 2007: 43 (14-10) 2006: 212 (0-0) 2005: 345 (0-1) 2004: 157 (2-2) 2003: 386 (0-0) Improved Player of the Year by his fellow players > His 2008 Paris final vs. Nalbandian attracted 2ndhighest audience on French TV Canal+ in 2008 for a Sunday sports program, peaking at 1.3 million viewers on match point > In 2011, was presented with the ATP ACES For Charity grant for his foundation "Attrap' La Balle", which provides underprivileged children in Congo with access to sports > Fiancee, Noura; son, Shugar (born 18 March 2017) > Coached by Thierry Ascione > Missed 2008 Roland Garros and Wimbledon (right knee surgery), 2010 and 2013 US Open (left knee), and 2015 Australian Open (right forearm) GRAND SLAM HISTORY (Career W-L: ) W-L Aus. Open QF 4R 4R QF 4R 3R SF QF F 1R Roland Garros R 3R SF 4R SF QF 3R 4R 4R 1R Wimbledon R QF 3R 4R 2R SF SF QF 3R 4R US Open R QF QF 4R 2R QF 4R 3R 3R NITTO ATP FINALS HISTORY Career RR F RR ATP WORLD TOUR MASTERS 1000 HISTORY (Career W-L: ) W-L Indian Wells R QF 2R QF 4R 2R 4R 3R 4R Miami R 3R 4R 4R QF 3R QF QF 3R Monte-Carlo R SF 3R QF SF QF 2R 3R Madrid R 3R 3R 2R QF 3R 3R 2R 2R 3R Rome 8-8 2R 3R 2R QF 2R QF 1R 1R Canada R QF W 2R SF SF Cincinnati 2-6 2R 3R 1R 1R 2R 2R Shanghai 17-7 QF F SF QF 2R QF 3R Paris R QF 3R 3R 2R QF F QF W 2R 2R Hamburg: 1-1 (2R ) Doubles Titles (1): Shanghai (w/ Benneteau) 2002: 504 (0-0) 2001: 898 (0-0) For updated player bios throughout the season, please visit 149

27 MICHAEL BORN: 16 October 1987, Auckland, New Zealand RESIDENCE: Auckland, New Zealand NZL HEIGHT / WEIGHT: 1.91m (6'3") / 85kg (187lbs) CAREER DOUBLES W-L: CAREER PRIZE MONEY: $1,162,656 HIGHEST ATP RANKING: 274 (25 July 2011) HIGHEST ATP DOUBLES RANKING: 12 (17 July 2017) PRIZE MONEY: $612,032 W-L: 1-2 (singles), (doubles) DOUBLES TITLES (2): Estoril, Roland Garros (both w/harrison) SF (3): 's-hertogenbosch (w/sa), Cincinnati, ATP Finals (both w/ Harrison) > Achieved career-high No. 12 in doubles on 17 July 2017 after reaching Wimbledon QF w/ Harrison. Broke into Top 20 on 12 June 2007 following Roland Garros title w/harrison. Improved year-end ranking in 10 straight seasons ( ). > Defeated defending and eventual champions Kontinen/Peers en route to 2017 Nitto ATP Finals SF w/harrison. > Owns 7-7 record in doubles finals. All 14 finals have come since May 2015, 13 of 14 have been w/pavic or w/harrison, and 12 of 14 were at ATP World Tour 250 events. Earned 36 of careerbest 41 victories in 2016 w/pavic. > Posted all 6 wins in 3 sets to capture 1st Grand Slam doubles title at 2017 Roland Garros w/ Harrison. Became 1st Kiwi to win Grand Slam men's doubles title since Parun at 1974 Roland Garros. Advanced to 2017 US Open mixed doubles final in team debut w/h. Chan. > Enjoyed 1st ATP Masters 1000 victories en route to 2017 Cincinnati SF w/r. Harrison. CAREER DOUBLES TITLES (7) (2): Roland Garros (CL), Estoril (CL) (both w/harrison); 2016 (4): 's-hertogenbosch (G), Marseille (IH), Montpellier (IH), Auckland (H) (all w/pavic); 2015 (1): Nice (CL) (w/ Pavic). FINALIST (7). > Began playing tennis at age 4 with his family > Father, David, is involved in lighting; mother, Lynne, is a nurse; sisters, Sarah-Jane, Laura and Elizabeth YEAR-END ATP DOUBLES RANKINGS HISTORY (W-L) 2017: 15 (29-30) 2016: 32 (41-18) 2015: 44 (22-19) 2014: 62 (9-14) 2013: 121 (0-1) 2012: 320 (2-3) 2011: 552 (0-1) 2010: 626 (0-2) 2009: 681 (0-0) GRAND SLAM DOUBLES HISTORY (1 title) Roland Garros W (w/harrison) NITTO ATP FINALS DOUBLES HISTORY Career SF (w/harrison) > Favourite surface is hard court and shot is forehand > Favourite tournament is the Australian Open > Hobbies include going to the beach, watching movies and reading > Supports the All Blacks (rugby) > Played college tennis at University of Texas (2006) and Louisiana State University ( ) > Named SEC Player of the Year and All-American in singles and doubles as a senior > Trains at IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida > Coached by Pat Harrison and Will Ward 2008: T789 (0-0) 2007: 925 (0-0) 150 For updated player bios throughout the season, please visit

28 @ferverdasco BORN: 15 November 1983, Madrid, Spain RESIDENCE: Doha, Qatar CAREER W-L: CAREER W-L VS. TOP 10: CAREER 5TH-SET RECORD: ESP HEIGHT / WEIGHT: 1.85m (6 1 ) / 87kg (192lbs) PLAYS: Left-handed Two-handed backhand CAREER PRIZE MONEY: $14,490,880 HIGHEST ATP RANKING: 7 (20 April 2009) HIGHEST ATP DOUBLES RANKING: 8 (11 November 2013) PRIZE MONEY: $1,399,586 W-L: (singles), (doubles) SINGLES F (1): Dubai SF (3): Doha, Bastad, Stockholm QF (4): Houston, Budapest, Antalya, Paris > Finished 14 straight seasons in Top 50 ( ), highlighted by Top 10 year-end rankings in 2009 and Broke into singles Top 10 after reaching 2009 Australian Open SF and doubles Top 10 after winning 2013 Nitto ATP Finals title w/marrero. > Also appeared at 2009 Nitto ATP Finals in singles, losing all 3 RR matches in 3 sets. Only player to qualify in singles and doubles since Bjorkman (1997 singles; 1994, 1996 and doubles). > Winner of 7 singles and 7 doubles titles, with 1st in both coming in Earned 20+ singles victories in 14 straight seasons ( ), celebrating 400th win in 2014 US Open 1R (d. Rola). Clinched 2008 and 2009 Davis Cup titles for Spain. > Upset Murray and Tsonga en route to 1st Grand Slam SF at 2009 Australian Open (l. to No. 1 Nadal in 5h14m). Beat Nadal in 2016 Australian Open 1R after 4h41m. Reached QFs at 2009 US Open, 2010 US Open and 2013 Wimbledon. Played at 58 straight Grand Slams, 2ndlongest active streak entering 2018 (Lopez 63). > Defeated No. 2 Djokovic twice in 3 weeks to reach 2010 ATP Masters 1000 Monte-Carlo final and 2010 ATP Masters 1000 Rome SF. Also a doubles finalist at 2013 ATP Masters 1000 Shanghai w/marrero. CAREER TITLES (7): 2016 (1): Bucharest (CL); 2014 (1): Houston (CL); 2010 (2): Barcelona (CL), San Jose (IH); 2009 (1): New Haven (H); 2008 (1): Umag (CL); 2004 (1): Valencia (CL). FINALIST (15): 2017 (1): Dubai (H); 2016 (1): Bastad (CL); 2013 (1): Bastad (CL); 2012 (1): Acapulco (CL); 2011 (3): Gstaad (CL), Estoril (CL), San Jose (IH); 2010 (2): Nice (CL), Monte- Carlo (CL); 2009 (2): Kuala Lumpur (IH), Brisbane (H); 2008 (1): Nottingham (G); 2007 (1): St. Petersburg (IC); 2005 (1): Kitzbuhel (CL); 2004 (1): Acapulco (CL). CAREER DOUBLES TITLES (7). FINALIST (5). 2017: 35 (29-25) 2016: 42 (29-26) 2015: 49 (24-26) 2014: 33 (26-20) 2013: 30 (29-23) 2012: 24 (32-22) 2011: 24 (36-24) 2010: 9 (43-22) 2009: 9 (52-25) 2008: 16 (47-27) 2007: 26 (34-28) 2006: 35 (32-26) 2005: 33 (35-28) 2004: 36 (31-25) 2003: 107 (7-12) > Began playing tennis at age 4 with father, Jose, at their home, which had 2 hard courts in the backyard > Father and mother, Olga, own restaurants in Madrid; sisters, Sara and Ana > Favourite football team is Real Madrid > Considers forehand best shot > Enjoys spending free time in Miami > Wife, Ana (married 7 December 2017) > Coached by Nacho Truyol. Fitness trainers are Javier Bustos and Jose Maria Castillo. GRAND SLAM HISTORY (Career W-L: 98-58) W-L Aus. Open R 2R 3R 2R 3R 1R 4R 4R SF 2R 2R 2R 2R 1R Roland Garros R 3R 2R 4R 2R 3R 3R 4R 4R 4R 4R 2R 1R 2R Wimbledon R 1R 3R 1R QF 3R 2R 1R 4R 4R 3R 4R 2R 2R 1R US Open R 1R 2R 2R 1R 3R 3R QF QF 3R 3R 3R 4R 2R 3R NITTO ATP FINALS HISTORY Career RR Doubles Titles (1): 2013 (w/marrero) 2002: 173 (1-2) 2001: 462 (0-0) 2000: T1334 (0-0) 1999: T1031 (0-0) ATP WORLD TOUR MASTERS 1000 HISTORY (Career W-L: ) W-L Indian Wells R 3R 3R 4R 2R 3R 3R 3R QF 3R 3R 3R 2R 1R Miami R 3R 4R 2R 2R 3R 2R QF QF 2R 2R 3R 3R 2R 3R Monte-Carlo R 1R 1R 3R 2R F QF 1R 1R 1R 1R Madrid R 2R 3R 2R 3R QF 1R 3R QF 2R 2R 1R 2R 3R 1R Rome R 1R 2R 2R 2R SF QF 3R 1R 2R QF Canada 9-8 1R 2R 2R 3R 2R 3R 3R 1R Cincinnati R 2R 2R 2R 3R 2R 1R 3R 2R 1R 1R 1R Shanghai 4-8 1R 1R 1R 2R 3R 2R 1R 2R Paris QF 2R 1R 3R 2R 1R 2R 3R 3R 3R 1R 1R 2R 1R Hamburg: 8-5 (QF , 2006; 3R ; 1R , 2005) For updated player bios throughout the season, please visit 151

29 JIRI Jiri BORN: 10 July 1993, Pribram, Czech Republic RESIDENCE: Ras Al Khaimah, UAE CAREER W-L: CAREER W-L VS. TOP 10: 2-15 CAREER 5TH-SET RECORD: 5-4 CZE HEIGHT / WEIGHT: 1.98m (6'6") / 92kg (203lbs) PLAYS: Left-handed Two-handed backhand CAREER PRIZE MONEY: $2,917,835 HIGHEST ATP RANKING: 35 (27 April 2015) HIGHEST ATP DOUBLES RANKING: 94 (8 June 2015) PRIZE MONEY: $782,358 W-L: (singles), 9-12 (doubles) SINGLES SF (1): Marrakech QF (3): Auckland, Umag, Hamburg DOUBLES TITLES (1): Istanbul (w/ Jebavy) > Finished 5 straight seasons in Top 100 ( ), achieving career-high No. 35 on 27 April 2015 after reaching Bucharest final. Broke into Top 100 on 8 July days before 20th birthday. Ended 2013 as youngest player in Top 100. > Reached 1st 2 ATP World Tour singles finals of career in 2015, winning Auckland as Q and finishing as runner-up at Bucharest. Owns 6 Challenger championships, highlighted by 2014, 2015 and 2017 titles on home soil at Prostejov, CZE. > Advanced to Grand Slam 4R for 1st time at 2016 Wimbledon. Reached 3R at 2014 Wimbledon, 2015 US Open and 2017 Roland Garros. > Defeated World No. 1 Djokovic for 1st Top 10 win en route to 2016 ATP Masters 1000 Monte-Carlo 3R. Also reached ATP Masters R at 2014 Indian Wells and 2017 Miami. > Went on ITF Junior Circuit, ending 2011 as World No. 1. Swept 2011 Australian Open junior titles in singles and doubles w/horansky. Also reached junior finals in 2011 US Open singles, 2010 US Open doubles w/golding and 2011 Wimbledon doubles w/golding. CAREER TITLES (1): 2015 (1): Auckland (H). FINALIST (1): 2015 (1): Bucharest (CL). CAREER DOUBLES TITLES (2). > Began playing tennis against the wall at age 4 after watching his father play > Father, Jiri, is a tennis coach; mother, Irena, is a shoe company manager; sisters, Aneta and Natalie > Moved to Germany at age 2 and spent 10 years in German cities Wolfsburg and Gottingen, where his father worked as a tennis coach, before moving back to Czech Republic. Went to German school until 6th grade. 2017: 62 (24-26) 2016: 55 (21-22) 2015: 41 (24-30) 2014: 66 (16-17) 2013: 84 (0-7) 2012: 260 (0-0) GRAND SLAM HISTORY (Career W-L: 14-17) W-L Aus. Open 0-4 1R 1R 1R 1R Roland Garros 4-5 3R 2R 1R 2R 1R Wimbledon 7-4 2R 4R 2R 3R US Open 3-4 1R 2R 3R 1R 1R > Speaks Czech, English and German > Idols growing up were Roger Federer and Tomas Berdych > Favourite surfaces are hard and clay, and shot is serve > If he wasn't a tennis player, he would do something related to sports > Fan of Slavia Prague football team > Named 2013 ATP Star of Tomorrow for being the youngest player to finish in the Top 100 > Coached by Jaroslav Machovsky. Fitness coach is Jozef Ivanko. ATP WORLD TOUR MASTERS 1000 HISTORY (Career W-L: 11-19) W-L Indian Wells 3-4 2R 1R 1R 3R Miami 3-4 3R 1R 1R 2R Monte-Carlo 3-3 2R 3R 1R Madrid 0-1 1R Rome 2-2 2R 2R Canada 0-0 Cincinnati 0-3 1R 1R 1R Shanghai 0-1 1R Paris 0-1 1R 2011: 604 (0-0) 2010: 862 (0-0) 152 For updated player bios throughout the season, please visit

30 STAN @stanwawrinka85 BORN: 28 March 1985, Lausanne, Switzerland RESIDENCE: Monte Carlo, Monaco CAREER W-L: CAREER W-L VS. TOP 10: CAREER 5TH-SET RECORD: SUI HEIGHT / WEIGHT: 1.83m (6 0 ) / 81kg (179lbs) PLAYS: Right-handed One-handed backhand CAREER PRIZE MONEY: $30,905,144 HIGHEST ATP RANKING: 3 (27 January 2014) HIGHEST ATP DOUBLES RANKING: 88 (2 February 2015) PRIZE MONEY: $3,100,512 W-L: (singles), 1-3 (doubles) SINGLES TITLES (1): Geneva F (2): Indian Wells, Roland Garros SF (2): Brisbane, Australian Open > Ended at No. 4 in ATP Rankings. Reached career-high No. 3 on 27 January 2014 after winning Australian Open title. > Qualified for Nitto ATP Finals, advancing to SFs. Held 4 MPs in 2014 SF before falling to Federer in 3rd-set TB. > Owns 16 singles titles, including wins in 11 straight finals from Defeated Federer for lone ATP Masters 1000 title at 2014 Monte-Carlo. Also an ATP Masters 1000 finalist at 2008 Rome, 2013 Madrid and 2017 Indian Wells. One of 2 men to beat Big Four on clay (also Thiem) and 1 of 3 to beat Big Four at Grand Slams (also Berdych, Tsonga). > Upset World No. 1 in finals of 2014 Australian Open (d. Nadal), 2015 Roland Garros (d. Djokovic) and 2016 US Open (d. Djokovic). At age 31, became oldest US Open champion since Rosewall in Also beat No. 1 Murray en route to 2017 Roland Garros final. Owns 4-4 record vs. World No. 1 at Grand Slams and 0-16 elsewhere. > Won Olympic doubles gold medal in 2008 w/federer and helped Swiss to Davis Cup title in Played longest Davis Cup rubber in 2013 w/chiudinelli (l. to Berdych/Rosol in 5th after 7h1m). CAREER TITLES (16): 2017 (1): Geneva (CL); 2016 (4): US Open (H), Geneva (CL), Dubai (H), Chennai (H); 2015 (4): Tokyo (H), Roland Garros (CL), Rotterdam (IH), Chennai (H); 2014 (3): Monte-Carlo (CL), Australian Open (H), Chennai (H); 2013 (1): Oeiras (CL); 2011 (1): Chennai (H); 2010 (1): Casablanca (CL); 2006 (1): Umag (CL). FINALIST (12). CAREER DOUBLES TITLES (2). FINALIST (4). > Nicknamed "Stan the Man" and "Stanimal" > Began playing at 8; stopped school at 15 to focus on tennis > Father, Wolfram, is German; mother, Isabelle, is Swiss; brother, Jonathan; sisters, Djanaee and Naella. Parents work on an organic farm, helping handicapped people. > Enjoys movies and music. Fan of Lausanne ice hockey club. > Swiss flag carrier at 2012 Olympics opening ceremony > Considers backhand his best shot > Named 2013 Swiss of the Year 2017: 9 (26-11) 2016: 4 (46-18) 2015: 4 (55-18) 2014: 4 (39-17) 2013: 8 (51-23) 2012: 17 (35-20) 2011: 17 (36-20) 2010: 21 (36-19) 2009: 21 (31-20) 2008: 13 (38-21) 2007: 36 (21-24) 2006: 30 (33-24) 2005: 55 (16-16) 2004: 162 (0-7) 2003: 169 (2-4) by his country's TV audience. Elected 2015 Swiss Sportsman of the Year. > Appeared in ESPN The Magazine Body Issue in 2015 > Supports the "Let it Beat" foundation > Member of ATP Player Council for term > Daughter, Alexia (born 12 February 2010) > Works and travels with Yannick Fattebert. Fitness trainer is Pierre Paganini. > Appeared at 50 straight Grand Slams before missing 2017 US Open and ending seasson following 2 left knee surgeries in August Underwent right knee surgery in February GRAND SLAM HISTORY (Career W-L: , 3 titles) W-L Aus. Open SF 4R SF W 4R 3R QF 3R 3R 2R 3R 2R Roland Garros F SF W 1R QF 4R 4R 4R 3R 3R 2R 1R 3R Wimbledon R 2R QF QF 1R 1R 2R 1R 4R 4R 1R 3R 1R US Open W SF QF SF 4R 2R QF 1R 4R 4R 3R 3R NITTO ATP FINALS HISTORY Career ** RR SF SF SF ** Qualified but did not play due to injury 2002: 690 (0-0) 2001: T1044(0-0) ATP WORLD TOUR MASTERS 1000 HISTORY (Career W-L: ; 1 title) W-L Indian Wells F 4R 2R 4R 4R 3R QF 4R QF 2R Miami 9-9 4R 2R 3R 4R 2R 3R 4R 2R 2R Monte-Carlo R QF 3R W QF QF 3R SF 1R 1R Madrid R 2R 3R 2R F 3R 1R 3R 3R 3R 1R Rome R 3R SF 3R 2R 3R 3R QF 3R F 1R 1R 2R Canada SF 2R 3R 2R QF 2R 3R 3R 2R 1R Cincinnati R QF QF 2R SF 1R 2R 1R 1R 3R Shanghai R QF 2R QF 3R 3R 2R 3R Paris R SF 3R QF 3R 1R 3R 1R 2R 3R 2R 2R Hamburg: 1-3 (2R ; 1R , 2006) For updated player bios throughout the season, please visit 153

31 BORN: 23 July 1989, Chicago, IL, USA RESIDENCE: Atlanta, GA, USA CAREER W-L: CAREER W-L VS. TOP 10: 3-25 CAREER 5TH-SET RECORD: 5-4 USA HEIGHT / WEIGHT: 1.83m (6'0") / 79kg (175lbs) PLAYS: Left-handed Two-handed backhand CAREER PRIZE MONEY: $4,216,868 HIGHEST ATP RANKING: 38 (27 February 2012) HIGHEST ATP DOUBLES RANKING: 43 (14 August 2017) PRIZE MONEY: $926,672 W-L:24-22 (singles), 9-13 (doubles) SINGLES SF (2): Memphis, Delray Beach QF (3): London/Queen's Club, Eastbourne, Shenzhen > Finished 7 seasons in Top 100 (2007, 2011, ), breaking into Top 100 at age 18 on 19 November Achieved career-high No. 38 on 27 February 2012 before suffering 17-match losing streak. Earned 1st ATP ranking point 10 days after 15th birthday on 2 August > Advanced to ATP World Tour finals at 2011 Bangkok and 2015 Delray Beach. Earned careerhigh 24 wins in Owns Challenger record (8-8 in finals). > Played in US Open main draw 13 straight years ( ), highlighted by 4R finishes in 2011 and Upset Wawrinka in 5th-set TB at 2011 US Open, then beat Simon and Troicki for 1st 2 comebacks from 2 sets down at 2015 US Open. Advanced to 1st Grand Slam final in 2nd doubles event w/s. Gonzalez at 2017 Roland Garros. > Reached ATP Masters 1000 R16 at 2015 Montreal as Q, 2017 Indian Wells and 2017 Miami. Qualified 7 times at ATP Masters 1000 events, including 2011 Indian Wells, where he defeated No. 5 Murray in 2R for biggest win of career. > Went on ITF Junior Circuit, ending 2005 as World No. 1. Won junior singles titles at 2005 Australian Open and 2007 Wimbledon, as well as 2005 US Open junior doubles title w/ Clayton. Reached 2005 Australian Open junior doubles final w/de Bakker. CAREER FINALIST (2): 2015 (1): Delray Beach (H); 2011 (1): Bangkok (IH). CAREER DOUBLES FINALIST (2). > Began playing tennis at age 3 with mother, Illona, and father, Donald, Sr., who have coached 2017: 61 (24-22) 2016: 88 (18-21) 2015: 48 (22-23) 2014: 57 (18-22) 2013: 96 (2-3) 2012: 190 (5-24) 2011: 39 (19-17) 2010: 128 (3-6) 2009: 194 (0-4) 2008: 140 (8-20) 2007: 98 (2-3) 2006: 484 (0-3) him throughout his career > Parents run the South Fulton Tennis Center in College Park, Georgia > Writes right-handed > Favourite surface is hard and shot is volley > Favourite tournaments are Washington and US Open > Favourite athletes are Michael Jordan, Pete Sampras and Tiger Woods. Also a fan of Atlanta Falcons (NFL). > Enjoys playing table tennis and board games like Monopoly > Only athlete in Newsweek Magazine's "Who's Next?" feature on 27 December 2004 GRAND SLAM HISTORY (Career W-L: 20-34) W-L Aus. Open 6-8 2R 1R 2R 3R 2R 1R 2R 1R Roland Garros 2-6 1R 1R 1R 3R 1R 1R Wimbledon 2-7 2R 2R 1R 1R 1R 1R 1R US Open R 2R 4R 1R 2R 1R 4R 1R 1R 1R 3R 1R 1R ATP WORLD TOUR MASTERS 1000 HISTORY (Career W-L: 19-38) W-L Indian Wells 9-9 4R 1R 3R 1R 1R 3R 3R 1R 1R Miami 5-8 4R 1R 2R 2R 1R 1R 1R 1R Monte-Carlo 0-1 1R Madrid 0-2 1R 1R Rome 0-3 1R 1R 1R Canada 4-6 1R 2R 3R 2R 1R 1R Cincinnati 0-4 1R 1R 1R 1R Shanghai 1-3 1R 1R 2R Paris 0-2 1R 1R 2005: 571 (0-7) 2004: T1253 (0-0) 154 For updated player bios throughout the season, please visit

32 MIKHAIL YOUZHNY RUS BORN: 25 June 1982, Moscow, Russia RESIDENCE: Moscow, Russia CAREER W-L: CAREER W-L VS. TOP 10: CAREER 5TH-SET RECORD: HEIGHT / WEIGHT: 1.83m (6'0") / 73kg (160lbs) PLAYS: Right-handed One-handed backhand CAREER PRIZE MONEY: $13,863,808 HIGHEST ATP RANKING: 8 (28 January 2008) HIGHEST ATP DOUBLES RANKING: 38 (11 April 2011) PRIZE MONEY: $489,264 W-L:10-20 (singles), 1-6 (doubles) SINGLES QF (1): Chennai > Ended 13 straight seasons in Top 50 ( ) and 16 of last 17 seasons in Top 100 ( , ). Broke into Top 10 in 2007, achieved career-high No. 8 in 2008 and finished in Top 10 for 1st time in > Captured 10 singles titles, including 2 on home soil at 2004 St. Petersburg and 2009 Moscow. Earned 20+ victories in 13 straight seasons ( ), highlighted by 50-win campaign in Enjoyed 400th win of career in 2013 Doha 1R (d. Becker). Boasts 2nd-most wins among Russians with 492 (Kafelnikov 609). Owns 4 wins vs. World No. 2 (3 vs. Nadal, 1 vs. Djokovic), but none against No. 1. > Advanced to US Open SFs in 2006 and Reached QFs of all 4 Grand Slams, including Australian Open in 2008, Roland Garros in 2010 and Wimbledon in > Reached 6 ATP Masters 1000 QFs, most recently at 2014 Shanghai. Earned 2 of his 31 Top 10 wins over Gonzalez and Haas to advance to 2007 ATP Masters 1000 Paris QF. > Rallied Russia to 2002 Davis Cup title by coming back from 2 sets down to defeat Mathieu (RUS d. FRA 3-2). Also played in 2007 final (USA d. RUS 4-1). CAREER TITLES (10): 2013 (2): Valencia (IH), Gstaad (CL); 2012 (1): Zagreb (IH); 2010 (2): Kuala Lumpur (IH), Munich (CL); 2009 (1): Moscow (IH); 2008 (1): Chennai (H); 2007 (1): Rotterdam (IH); 2004 (1): St. Petersburg (IC); 2002 (1): Stuttgart (CL).FINALIST (11). CAREER DOUBLES TITLES (9). FINALIST (3). > Began playing tennis at age 6 > Father, Mikhail, is deceased; mother, Lubov, is an economist; brother, Andrei > Childhood hero was Stefan Edberg 2017: 84 (10-20) 2016: 57 (17-18) 2015: 127 (9-24) 2014: 48 (18-23) 2013: 15 (39-24) 2012: 25 (33-21) 2011: 35 (27-24) 2010: 10 (43-19) 2009: 19 (42-28) 2008: 33 (28-22) 2007: 19 (50-24) 2006: 24 (25-21) 2005: 44 (23-23) 2004: 16 (42-27) 2003: 43 (29-27) > At age 13, ballboyed for 1995 Russia-USA Davis Cup final in Moscow and posed for photos with Jim Courier, Pete Sampras and Todd Martin > Graduated with Philosophy Doctor's Degree from the University of Moscow on 15 November 2011 > Wife, Yulia (married 22 November 2008 in Moscow); sons, Maxim (born on 4 December 2009) and Igor (born on 4 July 2012) > Coached by Boris Sobkin (since age 10). Fitness trainer is Oleg Mosiakov. 2002: 32 (31-24) 2001: 58 (20-20) 2000: 113 (6-8) 1999: 327 (0-1) 1998: T1105 (0-0) GRAND SLAM HISTORY (Career W-L: ) W-L Aus. Open R 1R 2R 2R 1R 3R 3R 1R QF 3R 1R 2R 1R 4R 3R 3R Roland Garros R 1R 1R 2R 4R 3R 3R QF 2R 3R 4R 2R 2R 3R 2R 1R 1R Wimbledon R 2R 1R 2R 4R QF 4R 2R 1R 4R 4R 3R 4R 1R 2R 4R 4R US Open R 3R 2R 1R QF 1R 1R SF 2R 2R SF 3R 3R 1R 3R ATP WORLD TOUR MASTERS 1000 HISTORY (Career W-L: ) W-L Indian Wells R 2R 1R 2R 1R 3R 2R 1R 2R 4R 1R Miami R 2R 2R 3R 3R QF 2R 4R 3R 1R 2R 1R 2R Monte-Carlo R 1R 2R 1R 1R 2R 2R 2R 1R 1R 3R Madrid R 3R 2R 1R 2R 1R 2R 1R 1R 1R 3R Rome R 2R 2R 1R 1R 2R 3R 2R 1R 1R 1R Canada R 2R 3R 1R 2R 2R 1R 2R 3R 2R 3R 2R 1R 2R 1R Cincinnati R 2R 3R 2R 1R 1R 1R 2R 1R 2R 2R QF 2R 3R Shanghai 3-6 1R QF 1R 1R 1R 2R Paris 6-9 1R 1R 1R 1R 2R 1R QF QF 1R Hamburg: 6-7 (QF ; 3R ; 2R ; 1R , 2007, 2006, 2002) For updated player bios throughout the season, please visit 155

33 HORACIO CAREER W-L: CAREER W-L VS. TOP 10: 1-7 CAREER 5TH-SET RECORD: BORN: 27 April 1985, Mar del Plata, Argentina RESIDENCE: Buenos Aires, Argentina ARG HEIGHT / WEIGHT: 1.88m (6'2") / 83kg (183lbs) PLAYS: Left-handed One-handed backhand CAREER PRIZE MONEY: $3,602,816 HIGHEST ATP RANKING: 39 (4 March 2013) HIGHEST ATP DOUBLES RANKING: 32 (25 October 2010) PRIZE MONEY: $873,266 W-L: (singles), (doubles) SINGLES SF (1): Barcelona QF (1): Munich DOUBLES TITLES (1): Houston (w/peralta) > Finished 5 seasons in Top 100 (2009, , ), achieving career-high No. 39 on 4 March 2013 after reaching Acapulco QF. > Captured 1st ATP World Tour singles title at 2013 Vina del Mar with biggest win of career, spoiling No. 5 Nadal s comeback from left knee injury by upsetting Spaniard in final. Did not reach another SF until 2017 Barcelona. Earned career-high 20 singles wins in > Advanced to Grand Slam 3R and 4R for 1st time at 2017 Roland Garros. Lost to Karlovic in 2017 Australian Open 1R, when he led by 2 sets before falling in 5th after 5h14m. Match featured longest 5th set in tournament history (42 games) and most games overall since TBs were instituted in 1972 (84 games). > Reached ATP Masters 1000 R16 for 1st time at 2016 Miami as LL. Received 1R bye after replacing Federer, defeated Del Potro in 2R, and saved 1 MP to beat Verdasco in 3R (l. to Goffin). > Owns 15 singles and 34 doubles titles on ATP Challenger Tour. Boasts Challenger singles record, posting 300th win in 2017 Lyon, FRA 2R (d. E. Ymer). CAREER TITLES (1): 2013 (1): Vina del Mar (CL). FINALIST (1): 2009 (1): St. Petersburg (IH). CAREER DOUBLES TITLES (7). FINALIST (6). > Began playing tennis at age 6 with father, also Horacio, who coached him until age 18 > Mother, Carolina, is a geography teacher; sister, Carolina, plays on the ITF Women's Circuit > Moved to Buenos Aires in January 2009 > Favourite surface is clay, shot is forehand and tournaments are US Open and Acapulco 2017: 66 (20-22) 2016: 71 (7-13) 2015: 124 (2-4) 2014: 123 (7-9) 2013: 56 (15-23) 2012: 84 (3-9) 2011: 109 (5-6) 2010: 110 (16-28) 2009: 45 (5-5) 2008: 209 (0-0) 2007: 254 (0-0) 2006: 264 (0-0) GRAND SLAM HISTORY (Career W-L: 8-20) W-L Aus. Open 0-4 1R 1R 1R 1R Roland Garros 6-5 4R 1R 2R 2R 2R Wimbledon 0-5 1R 1R 1R 1R 1R US Open 2-6 1R 2R 1R 1R 1R 2R > Idols growing up were Goran Ivanisevic and Thomas Muster. Met both in 2008 at Graz, Austria. > Fan of Boca Juniors and enjoys drinking mate on the Argentinean coast > Voted 2009 ATP Newcomer of the Year by his fellow players > Wife, Sofia Menconi (married 28 October 2014); daughter, Emma (born 18 April 2016) > Coached by Alejandro Lombardo ATP WORLD TOUR MASTERS 1000 HISTORY (Career W-L: 9-15) W-L Indian Wells 2-4 2R 2R 1R 1R Miami 7-5 2R 4R 2R 2R 3R Monte-Carlo 0-2 1R 1R Madrid 0-1 1R Rome 0-2 1R 1R Canada 0-0 Cincinnati 0-1 1R Shanghai 0-0 Paris : 524 (0-0) 2004: 687 (0-0) 2003: T1203 (0-0) 156 For updated player bios throughout the season, please visit

34 ALEXANDER BORN: 20 April 1997, Hamburg, Germany RESIDENCE: Monte Carlo, Monaco CAREER W-L: CAREER W-L VS. TOP 10: CAREER 5TH-SET RECORD: 3-4 GER HEIGHT / WEIGHT: 1.98m (6 6 ) / 86kg (189lbs) CAREER PRIZE MONEY: $7,041,628 HIGHEST ATP RANKING: 3 (6 November 2017) HIGHEST ATP DOUBLES RANKING: 89 (26 June 2017) PRIZE MONEY: $5,108,998 W-L: (singles), 11-9 (doubles) SINGLES TITLES (5): Montpellier, Munich, Rome, Washington, Montreal F (1): Halle SF (2): 's-hertogenbosch, Beijing QF (4): Miami, Madrid, Shenzhen, Vienna DOUBLES TITLES (1): Montpellier (w/m. Zverev) > Reached career-high No. 3 on 6 November 2017, becoming youngest Top 3 player since then-no. 3 Djokovic in Achieved new career-high ranking 8 times in 2017 and 14 times in Youngest player in 2017 year-end Top 10, 2016 yearend Top 50, 2015 year-end Top 100 and 2014 year-end Top 150. > In 2017, became youngest player to qualify for Nitto ATP Finals since Del Potro in 2008 and 1st German since Schuettler in Went 1-2 in RR. > Youngest player to win 5+ titles in a season (2017) since Djokovic in 2007 and 1st German since Becker in As 19-year-old, defeated Wawrinka for 1st title at 2016 St. Petersburg, becoming youngest ATP champion since Nishikori, 18, at 2008 Delray Beach. Won singles title, as well as doubles title with older brother M. Zverev, at 2017 Montpellier -- 1st player to sweep since Hewitt at 2014 Newport and 1st brothers since Murrays at 2011 Tokyo. > Earned biggest victory of career over No. 2 Djokovic to win 2017 ATP Masters 1000 Rome title. First ATP Masters 1000, ATP Finals or Grand Slam champion player born after As 20-year-old, youngest ATP Masters 1000 champion since Djokovic, 19, at 2007 Miami. Saved 3 MPs vs. Gasquet before beating Federer in final at 2017 ATP Masters 1000 Montreal. Second active player besides Big Four to win 2+ ATP Masters 1000 titles (also Tsonga). > Finished 2013 as World No. 1 junior. Went on ITF Junior Circuit including victories over fellow #NextGenATP players Fritz, Kozlov, Mmoh, Paul and Rublev. Won 2014 Australian Open junior title and reached 2013 Roland Garros junior final. CAREER TITLES (6): 2017 (5): Montreal (H), Washington (H), Rome (CL), Munich (CL), Montpellier (IH); 2016 (1): St. Petersburg (IH). FINALIST (3): 2017 (1): Halle(G); 2016 (2): Halle (G), Nice (CL). CAREER DOUBLES TITLES (1). FINALIST (3). > Nickname is "Sascha" > Began playing tennis at age 5 > Father, Alexander, was a former 2017: 4 (55-22) 2016: 24 (44-24) 2015: 83 (14-17) 2014: 137 (4-6) 2013: 699 (0-1) 2012: T1163 (0-1) GRAND SLAM HISTORY (Career W-L: 12-10) W-L Aus. Open 2-2 3R 1R Roland Garros 2-2 1R 3R Wimbledon 6-3 4R 3R 2R US Open 2-3 2R 2R 1R NITTO ATP FINALS HISTORY Career RR pro player and is now his coach; mother, Irina, is a tennis coach; brother, Mischa, finished 2017 at No. 33. Family moved to Germany in > Speaks German, Russian and English > Idol growing up was Roger Federer. Enjoys watching NBA and favourite sporting personality is Dwyane Wade. > Named 2015 ATP Star of Tomorrow for being the youngest player to finish in the Top 100 > Featured in Vogue's 2015 and 2017 September issue > Enjoys playing golf and Fifa 18 > Trains in Monaco and Saddlebrook, Florida > Coached by his father, Alexander, and former World No. 1 Juan Carlos Ferrero (since July 2017). Fitness trainer is Jez Green and physiotherapist is Hugo Gravil. ATP WORLD TOUR MASTERS 1000 HISTORY (Career W-L: 30-16; 2 titles) W-L Indian Wells 4-2 3R 4R Miami 5-3 QF 2R 2R Monte-Carlo 3-2 3R 2R Madrid 3-1 QF Rome 7-1 W 2R Canada 5-1 W 1R Cincinnati 0-3 2R 1R 1R Shanghai 3-2 3R 3R Paris 0-1 2R For updated player bios throughout the season, please visit 157

35 MISCHA BORN: 22 August 1987, Moscow, Russia RESIDENCE: Monte Carlo, Monaco CAREER W-L: CAREER W-L VS. TOP 10: 7-18 CAREER 5TH-SET RECORD: 4-3 GER HEIGHT / WEIGHT: 1.91m (6'3") / 88kg (194lbs) PLAYS: Left-handed Two-handed backhand CAREER PRIZE MONEY: $4,115,572 HIGHEST ATP RANKING: 25 (24 July 2017) HIGHEST ATP DOUBLES RANKING: 44 (8 June 2009) PRIZE MONEY: $1,479,705 W-L: (singles), (doubles) SINGLES F (1): Geneva SF (2): Stuttgart, Metz QF (2): Australian Open, Stockholm DOUBLES TITLES (1): Montpellier (w/a. Zverev) > Achieved career-high No. 25 on 24 July 2017 before finishing season at year-end high No. 33. Fell as low as No. 1,067 on 9 March Returned to Top 50 on 9 January 2017 for 1st time since 5 October > Qualified for 10 tour-level events in 2016, most of any player in Open Era (9 players qualified 9 times in single season). Also qualified en route to singles finals at 2010 Metz and 2017 Geneva. > Captured 2017 Montpellier doubles title with little brother Alexander, who won singles title -- 1st sweep by brothers since Murrays at 2011 Tokyo. Reached doubles finals w/a. Zverev at 2015 Munich, 2016 Montpellier and 2017 Halle. Defeated A. Zverev in 2012 Dallas, USA Challenger Q2 and 2014 Houston Q1. > Earned biggest win of career over No. 1 Murray to reach 1st Grand Slam QF at 2017 Australian Open. Together with A. Zverev, 1st brothers to reach Grand Slam 3R since Blacks at 1998 Australian Open. Also reached Wimbledon 3R and US Open 4R in > Qualified at all 4 Grand Slams, but missed 17 straight main draws from 2012 Wimbledon through 2016 Wimbledon, falling in qualifying 11 times. Qualified at 6 ATP Masters 1000 events, reaching QFs as Q at 2009 Rome and 2016 Shanghai. CAREER F (2): 2017 (1): Geneva (CL); 2010 (1): Metz (IH). CAREER DOUBLES TITLES (3). FINALIST (6). > Nickname is "Misch" > Began playing tennis at age 2 with father Alexander, a former ATP pro and is now his coach; mother, Irina, is also a former player and a tennis coach; brother, Sascha, finished 2017 as World No. 4. > Admired his father, who according to players such as Volkov and Kafelnikov, "played like a cat on the court" > Family moved from Moscow to Germany in 1991 > Speaks Russian, German and English > Likes fishing and NBA (supports Miami Heat) 2017: 33 (30-32) 2016: 51 (12-14) 2015: 172 (7-8) 2014: 724 (0-0) 2013: 174 (4-5) 2012: 159 (0-3) 2011: 209 (2-18) 2010: 82 (13-18) 2009: 78 (15-24) 2008: 80 (18-22) 2007: 80 (6-8) 2006: 157 (3-3) 2005: 552 (0-0) 2004: 690 (0-0) 2003: 776 (0-0) GRAND SLAM HISTORY (Career W-L: 14-21) W-L Aus. Open 5-6 QF 1R 1R 1R 1R 2R Roland Garros 0-6 1R 1R 1R 1R 1R 1R Wimbledon 5-5 3R 1R 2R 3R 1R US Open 4-4 4R 2R 1R 1R > Favourite surface is indoors and shot is serve-and-volley > Wife, Evgenia (married 24 November 2017) > Ended 2014 season at Roland Garros and returned in 2015 on ITF Futures Circuit after undergoing wrist surgery and suffering back, knee and rib injuries ATP WORLD TOUR MASTERS 1000 HISTORY (Career W-L: 13-25) W-L Indian Wells 3-6 3R 1R 2R 2R 1R 1R Miami 0-3 2R 1R 1R Monte-Carlo 0-1 1R Madrid 0-1 1R Rome 3-2 1R QF Canada 1-2 2R 1R Cincinnati 1-3 2R 1R 1R Shanghai 5-4 1R QF 3R 1R Paris 0-2 1R 1R Hamburg: 0-1 (1R ) 2002: T1345 (0-0) 158 For updated player bios throughout the season, please visit

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