Father, Krzysiek; mother, Zosia; sister, Nika, also plays tennis.
Began playing tennis at age 5 because mother was a junior tennis champion in Poland.
Also participated in gymnastics, basketball and football as a child.
Parents met as swimming teammates at the Wroclaw University of Economics.
Uncles, Lech and Tomek, were also tennis players. Grandfather played volleyball on international level.
Says that he hopes to inspire Poles to achieve their dreams and remain positive during tough times.
Favourite shot is serve, surface is hard and city on tour is Melbourne.
Says that he has an all-around game after growing up on clay with both offensive and defensive skills.
Enjoys basketball, books, fast cars, snooker and watches.
Idolised Roger Federer and basketball player Michael Jordan growing up.
Favourite food is risotto. Pre-match meal typically includes vegetables, rice, pasta and/or cereal.
Likes reading books by Robert Ludlum.
Favourite actor is Jason Statham, movie is Papillon, TV show is Top Gear and superhero is Iron Man.
If he wasn't a tennis player, he would have pursued race-car driving, basketball or business.
Hopes that his peers consider him "thoughtful and kind to others, fiercely passionate about tennis, competitive, but never a sore loser."
(UPDATED 21 AUGUST2023)
Top Polish men’s player in history ended 2021 at career-high No. 9 after qualifying for Nitto ATP Finals, then finished 2022 at No. 10. Has ranked a total of 41 weeks in Top 10.
Entered 2021 Wimbledon on 6-match losing streak, then reached 1st Grand Slam SF by defeating 8-time champion Federer 6-3 7-6(4) 6-0 in final singles match of Swiss’ career.
Upset 5 seeds to win 2021 ATP Masters 1000 Miamititle (d. Sinner) and earned 4 victories in 3 sets to reach 2022 ATP Masters 1000 Montreal final (l. to Carreno Busta).
Also advanced to ATP Masters 1000 SFs at 2021 Paris and 2022 Miami, and captured ATP Masters 1000 doubles titles at 2020 Paris w/Auger-Aliassime and 2022 Miami w/Isner.
Defeated No. 1 Medvedev 6-1 6-4 in 63 minutes to win 5th ATP Tour singles title in 5th final at 2022 Halle (now 6-1 in finals after 2023 Marseille crown)..
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