Nickname is “Fara”…Speaks Uzbek, Russian, English and Italian…Started playing tennis aged nine, with his sister...Parents are Usan and Gulya; brother, Ulugbek; sister, Dilbar…Favourite surface is hard courts…Favourite shot is his serve…Favourite tournament is Gstaad…Hobbies include fishing, hunting and shooting…If he wasn’t a tennis player, he would like to “go into politics”…Goal is to break into the Top 100 and win in Davis Cup…Trains in Tashkent at the national tennis centre; used to train in Italy.