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Alejandro Falla Bio


  • Began playing tennis at age six with father Jorge, a tennis coach who now lives in Naples, Florida
  • Mother, Elsa, is a housewife
  • Has a younger sister, Kelly (17), and a younger brother, Sebastian (13)
  • Likes soccer and supports the Atletico Nacional team in Colombia
  • Favourite music is hip-hop and rock (especially U2)
  • Dream in tennis is to reach the Top 10
  • Finished high school in Cali in 2001 (Los Angeles de San Fernando)
  • Tennis idols were Boris Becker and Pete Sampras
  • Prefers to play on hard courts and best shot is the backhand
  • Most memorable experience was playing Roger Federer on Centre Court at Wimbledon in 2004
  • Has a 25-5 career Davis Cup record (17-1 in singles) in 15 ties
  • Coached by Ricardo Sanchez.
Biographical information from ATP. Unless noted otherwise all data as of year-end 2008.


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