Coached by Nigel Sears since June 2001; prior to that, trained at the Bolletieri Academy in Florida...All-court style of play...Father, Igor, is a computer scientist; mother, Marianna, is a toxicologist; brother, Igor, is a university student...Entire family plays tennis...Speaks Slovak, English and German and is learning Italian...Other sports interests include skiing, basketball and skating...Enjoys fashion, music and playing piano...Favorite city is Rome.

Grand Slams

Best Result: Quarter-finals; Australian Open 2003, US Open 2002, Wimbledon 2002

History:	W/L (%)	2003	2002	2001
Aus Open	6/3 (50%)	QF	3R	1R
Roland Garros	4/2 (67%)	-	4R	2R
Wimbledon	5/2 (71%)	-	QF	2R
US Open	4/2 (67%)	-	QF	1R