- Began playing tennis at age two with father Alexander, a former Davis Cup player for the former Soviet Union (compiled an 18-18 career record in 16 ties)
- Family moved from Moscow to Germany in 1991
- Mother, Irina, is also a former player
- Both parents now coach at a tennis club in Hamburg (UHC)
- Has one younger brother, Sascha
- Speaks Russian, German and English
- Nickname is Misch
- Managed by Boris Becker & Company
- Likes fishing and NBA (supports Miami Heat)
- Admired his father who according to players such as Alexander Volkov and Yevgeny Kafelnikov ‘played like a cat on the court’
- Favorite surface is indoors and favorite shots are serve and volley
- Coached by his father, Alexander, who played Davis Cup from 1982-87.
Biographical information from ATP. Unless noted otherwise all data as of year-end 2011.
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