- Began playing at age five
- Father, Rui, is a director of an insurance company; Mother, Carlota, is a mathematics teacher
- Has one younger sister, Ana, who is studying communications at university
- Enjoys computers, video games, internet, gadgets and golf
- Idol growing up was Andre Agassi
- During junior career, won title in Bolivia and reached two finals in his home country in 2002
- Following year, won junior title in Argentina and Portugal while reaching final in Brazil
- In last junior tournament, reached QF at Orange Bowl
- Finished No. 10 in world junior rankings in '03
- Considers hard his favorite surface
- Coached by countryman and former ATP pro Joao Cunha de Silva.
Biographical information from ATP. Unless noted otherwise all data as of year-end 2011.
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