Ivo Karlovic Bio

Began playing tennis at age six
Tallest player (6'10�, 2.08m) to rank in Top 100 in history of ATP Rankings (since 1973)
Father, Vlado, works as a meteorologist; mother, Gordana, works in agriculture
Has one older sister, Anna, who used to play when she was younger
Hobbies include playing basketball and going to movies
Member of Croatia Davis Cup team since 2000 when he debuted against Ireland, winning dead rubber
Appeared in starting line-up for first time in 2002 against Argentina in Buenos Aires, losing to Chela in second rubber and to Gaudio in fifth and decisive rubber
Wife, Alsi (married Mar. 29, 2005), is Jamaican; daughter, Jada Valentina (born Sept. 16, 2011).

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