- Coached by father, Ariff Mohamed (Tanzanian-born, Kenya-raised and lived in Canada); mother, Françoise Paszek, introduced her to tennis at age 4 (Chilean-born, Austrian-raised); has one younger brother, Joel; all her family plays tennis
- Enjoys playing on all surfaces
- Speaks German, English
- Favorite foods include Italian, Mexican, Japanese
- Favorite place to visit is Brazil
- Most memorable moments are reaching 2005 Wimbledon girls' final, playing first WTA match at Linz in October 2005
- Describes herself as friendly, calm, honest and hard-working
- Enjoys spending time at home with family
- Most admires mother for supporting her in everything
- Favorite things about being a professional tennis player include the travel, competing against the world's best and having the chance to fulfill her dreams.
Biographical information from WTA. Unless noted otherwise all data as of year-end 2011.
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