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- Plays with two-handed backhand…Speaks Serbian and English
- Moved from Podgorica, Montenegro to Canada aged three…Parents are Dusan and Vesna (both engineers); sister, Jelena and brother, Momir…Started playing tennis aged eight…His dad "used a ball machine at 6:30 a.m. or 9:00 p.m. because court fees were a lot cheaper at this time"…Was among the first group of players to join Tennis Canada's National Training Centre in Montreal when it was opened in 2007
- Favourite surface is hard courts
- Favourite shots are serve and overhead
- Hobbies include watching movies and talking to family on Skype
- Supports Real Madrid (soccer) and Toronto Raptors (basketball)
- Idol growing up was Pete Sampras, "I video-taped all his televised matches"…Career goal is to be a "consistent Top 50 player with Top 10 aspirations"
- Made Davis Cup debut for Canada versus Colombia in March 2010…Named as Newcomer of the Year in the 2011 ATP World Tour Awards presented by Moët & Chandon after jumping from No. 156 in the South African Airways ATP Rankings at the start of the season to No. 31 on 14 November 2011
- Coached by former ATP pro Galo Blanco (since October 2010)…
Biographical information from ATP. Unless noted otherwise all data as of year-end 2011.
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