Started playing tennis at age 3 with his father, Manfred, a tennis coach.
Mother, Heidi; brother, Tom.
Did not compete on ITF Junior Circuit.
Played college tennis at Auburn University from 2008-11, earning All-American honours 4 times.
Favourite surface is grass, shot is backhand andtournament is Australian Open.
Idol growing up was Stefan Edberg.
Enjoys snowboarding and cooking.
Supports Eintracht Frankfurt (football) and Auburn Tigers (college football).
(UPDATED 6 JUNE 2023)
German achieved career-high Pepperstone ATP Doubles Ranking of No. 7 in August 2022 after runner-up at ATP Masters 1000 Cincinnati w/Venus.
Has captured 7 doubles titles in 4 of last 5 years from 2018-2022 (except 2020), highlighted by personal-best 4 titles in 2021.
Advanced to career-high 6 finals in 2022 and went 1-5 with lone title in Dubai w/Venus.
Biggest title came at 2021 ATP Masters 1000 Paris w/Venus and won clay titles that year at 500 level event in Hamburg w/Venus and in Lyon and
Estoril both w/Nys.
His best Grand Slam results are 4 quarter-finals: 3 at Roland Garros (2023 w/Krawietz, 2021 w/Nys and 2020 w/Nielsen). Also at 2022 Australian Open w/Venus.
Collected 1st ATP Tour title on grass in 2018 Stuttgart w/Petzschner.
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