Dmitry Tursunov Bio

Full name is Dmitry Igorevich Tursunov
Moved to U.S. from Moscow when he was 12 1/2 and now based in California out of Gorin Tennis Academy in Sacramento area
Introduced to tennis by his late father, Igor, a former engineer for an Institute of Nuclear Reseach, who later coached and ran a tennis inventory business
Mother, Svetlana is an accountant and has an older brother Dennis (seven years older)
A big fan of actors; Jackie Chan, Will Ferrell and Owen Wilson
Considers groundstrokes as best part of his game and fast surfaces as favourite
Hobbies include, romantic walks on the beach, cuddling and annoying people.

Biographical information from ATP. Unless noted otherwise all data as of year-end 2013.