> Began playing tennis at age 6 after his brother took up the sport.
> Parents, Mirko and Visnja, are retired; brother, Luka, was a rower and now owns a business.
> Favourite surface is grass and shot is backhand.
> Favourite tournament is Wimbledon.
> Idols growing up were Pete Sampras and Greg Rusedski. Now admires Roger Federer.
> Enjoys watching TV shows and movies.
> Supports LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers (NBA).
2015 -- On 26 April, partnering Sitak, failed to convert five match points in 17-15 Match TB loss to Copil-Ungur in Bucharest final...On 18 July, saved one match point at 5/6 in second set TB (w/Pavic), beating Martin-Raja 10-6 in Match TB in Newport SFs...On 19 July, dropped to 2-4 lifetime in ATP World Tour finals, after finishing runner-up (w/M. Pavic) in Newport (l. to Marray-Qureshi 10-8 in Match TB)...Reached Bastad SFs (w/Sitak), losing to Cabal-Farah...On 5 August, partnering Krajicek, the duo lost to Cabal-Farah 76(23) 63 in the Washington 1R...They failed to convert eight set points at 7/6, 8/7, 11/10, 13/12, 15/14, 17/16, 21/20 and 23/22...It is believed to be the longest doubles tie-break since the ATP World Tour was formed in 1990 and second only to a 26/24 tie-break won by Mortensen-Gunnarsson at Wimbledon in 1985 (d. Frawley-Pecci)...On 25 October, won 3rd doubles title of career -- all in Sweden -- with countryman Sock at Stockholm in 2nd ATP tournament as a team (d. Pavic/Venus)...Did not drop a set all week...
2014 -- Captured his second ATP World Tour doubles title (w/Brunstrom) at Bastad…Had won the title with Stadler in 2013…Now 2-2 in ATP World Tour finals…Reached Beijing SFs (w/Brunstrom), losing to Benneteau-Pospisil 10-5 in Match TB...
2013 -- Partnering Stadler, reached his first ATP World Tour doubles final at Buenos Aires (l. to Bolelli-Fognini)…In tandem with Stadler, beat top seeds Lindstedt-Nestor in QFs en route to second team final when they won first ATP World Tour title at Båstad (d. Berlocq-Ramos)…Lost in Umag final (w/Stadler) and pair dropped to 1-2 in ATP World Tour finals…