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LUKAS LACKO (SvK) DATE OF BIRTH: November 3, 1987 | BORN: Pieštany , | RESIDENCE: , Slovakia

Turned Pro: 2005 emirAtes AtP rAnKing HistOry (W-L) Height: 6’1” (1.85m) 2014: 95 (14-18) 2010: 89 (19-22) 2006: 225 (2-0) Weight: 188lbs (85kg) 2013: 81 (14-17) 2009: 82 (3-5) 2005: 423 (0-0) Career Win-Loss: 71-99 2012: 50 (13-21) 2008: 318 (1-4) 2004: T1034(0-0) Plays: Right-handed 2011: 112 (4-9) 2007: 138 (1-3) Two-handed backhand 2014 HigHLigHts Career Prize Money: $1,924,273 Career Singles Titles/ Prize money: $324,162 Finalist: 0/1 Matches won-lost: 14-18 (singles), 0-2 (doubles) Career Win-Loss vs. Top 10: 0-16 Challenger: 19-9 (singles), 6-6 (doubles) Highest Emirates ATP Ranking: 44 (January 14, 2013) Singles quarter-finalist: Atlanta, Shenzhen Highest Emirates ATP Doubles Ranking: 170 (July 5, 2010)

2014 IN REVIEW • In 2006, advanced to 1st career Challenger final at • The No. 2 Slovak (behind No. 34 Klizan) compiled his 5th Top Binghampton. Reached 3 Futures finals, claiming 1 title 100 season in past 6 years, reaching 2 QFs: Atlanta in July (l. to • In 2005, was 29-12 in Futures, reaching 6 finals, including 4 in a Sock) and Shenzhen in September (l. to Murray). Fell to 1-10 in row late in the season, winning 2 titles career ATP World Tour QFs • In 2004, played 7 events, reaching 2R in 4 Futures • In play, went 0-4, losing in 1R at (l. • As a junior, reached a career-high combined ranking of No. 3 in to Djokovic), Roland Garros (l. to Federer), Wimbledon (l. to 2005 and reached SF of Roland Garros that year Robredo) and US Open (l. to Thiem) • In , has 16-17 record (16-13 singles) in 17 ties • Put together a 19-9 record in Challengers, winning an 8th career title at that level in in October (d. Stakhovsky). CAREER FINALIST (1): 2012 – (IH). Also reached the final in Shenzhen in April (l. to Muller) CAREER DOUBLES FINALIST (1). • Compiled records of 12-14 on hard, 2-3 on grass and 0-1 on clay. Went 0-2 vs. Top 10 opponents GRAND SLAM HISTORY (Career 5-set record: 5-6) CAREER 14 13 12 11 10 09 08 07 CAREER IN REVIEW Aus. Open 4-7 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd — 1st 1st • The Slovakian has won more than 200 matches at Challenger Roland Garros 1-4 1st 1st 1st — 2nd — — — and Futures level. Owns a 177-119 career Challenger record (8-7 in finals) and a 78-25 record in Futures with 8 titles Wimbledon 3-6 1st 1st 3rd 1st 2nd 1st — — • In 2013, reached a career-high No. 44 on Jan. 14. All 14 US Open 0-5 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st — — — tour-level match wins during year came on hard courts, with QFs in Doha (l. to No. 10 Gasquet), Auckland (l. to Ferrer) and ATP WORLD TOUR MASTERS 1000 HISTORY Tokyo (l. to Raonic). In Challengers, compiled a 20-9 record (Career W-L: 2-8) and won title in Bratislava (d. Rosol) in November, his 7th career title at that level CAREER 14 13 12 11 10 • In 2012, No. 2 Slovak (behind No. 30 Klizan), finished a Indian Wells 0-2 — 1st — — 1st year-end best No. 50 highlighted by 1st ATP World Tour final in Miami 2-4 2nd 1st 2nd — 1st Zagreb (l. to Youzhny). Reached career-best 3R at Australian 0-1 — — — — 1st Open (d. Ljubicic in 5 sets, Young, l. to Nadal) as a qualifier and Wimbledon (d. Melzer in 5 sets, l. to Tsonga). Won Toronto/Montréal 0-1 — — 1st — — Challenger. Earned a career-high $406,162 • In 2011, reached 2R at 4 of 1st 5 events of the season. Qualified PERSONAL at both Wimbledon and US Open. Was 24-17 in Challengers • Began playing at age 5 with titles in Bratislava and Izmir • Parents, Ladislav and Dagmar, are both teachers • In 2010, had 2nd straight Top 100 finish. Reached QF at 3 of 1st • Has 1 younger sister, Dominika 4 events of the year – , Zagreb and Memphis. Also • Considers hard courts as favorite surface and forehand and reached QF in Halle and Atlanta. Qualified at Ortisei Challenger serve as strengths and reached final • Considers winning Challenger on Nov. 1, 2009 to • In 2009, had 1st Top 100 season after successfully qualifying move into Top 100 (from No. 126 to No. 91) for 1st time as one of into 3 ATP events. Won Fergana and Seoul Challengers and biggest moments of his career posted 32-11 record. Won 4 Futures titles • Coached by . Fitness trainer is Juraj Dulik • In 2008, was 1-6 in qualifying attempts. Reached 3 Challenger QF www.lukas-lacko.com @lukilacko Lukas Lacko • In 2007, won title at Kolding Challenger while also reaching finals at and

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112_ATP2015[Lacko]SP3LW.indd 112 03/12/2014 09:05 DUSAN LAJOVIC (SRB) DATE OF BIRTH: June 30, 1990 | BORN: Belgrade, | RESIDENCE: Stara Pazova, Serbia

Turned Pro: 2007 EmIrAtEs AtP rAnkIng HIstOry (W-L) Height: 6’0” (1.83m) 2014: 69 (16-19) 2011: 191 (3-5) 2008: 1093 (0-0) Weight: 174lbs (78kg) 2013: 117 (0-6) 2010: 428 (0-2) 2007: T1461 (0-0) Career Win-Loss: 21-33 2012: 164 (2-1) 2009: 570 (0-0) Plays: Right-handed One-handed backhand 2014 HIgHLIgHts Career Prize Money: $794,7348 Prize money: $545,275 Career Singles Titles/ Matches won-lost: 16-19 (singles), 6-5 (doubles) Finalist: 0/0 Challenger: 2-2 (singles), 0-1 (doubles) Career Win-Loss vs. Top 10: 0-3 Singles quarter-finalist: Båstad, Hamburg Highest Emirates ATP Ranking: Doubles finalist: Umag (w/Skugor) 57 (October 27, 2014) Highest Emirates ATP Doubles Ranking: 219 (November 17, 2014)

2014 IN REVIEW • In 2011, won 1st career ATP match at World Team Cup in • The No. 2 Serbian (behind No. 1 Djokovic) finished in Top 100 for Düsseldorf (d. Andreev) and closed season with maiden ATP QF 1st time at year-end high No. 69, winning a personal-best 16 in St. Petersburg as qualifier (d. Chardy, Sela, l. to Bogomolov Jr.) matches in 1st full season on ATP World Tour • In 2010, won Serbia #4 Futures title and runner-up at 3 others • Best ATP World Tour results came on clay in July, reaching • Has a 3-4 career Davis Cup record (3-4 in singles) in 4 ties QFs in Båstad (l. to Sousa) and Hamburg (l. to eventual champ L. Mayer) CAREER DOUBLES FINALIST (1). • Contested all 4 Grand Slams for 1st time. On major debut at Australian Open, reached the 2R as a qualifier (d. Pouille, l. to GRAND SLAM HISTORY (Career 5-set record: 1-1) Nishikori). Turned in personal-best 4R at Roland Garros CAREER 14 (d. Delbonis, Zopp, Sock, l. to Nadal). Fell in 2R at Wimbledon Aus. Open 1-1 2nd (d. Garcia-Lopez, l. to Kubot) and 1R at US Open (l. to Janowicz) Roland Garros 3-1 4th • Qualified at Australian Open, Rio de Janeiro (d. Volandri, l. to Robredo) and Indian Wells (l. to Rosol) and reached 3R in Miami Wimbledon 1-1 2nd as a lucky loser (bye, d. Lu, l. to Dolgopolov) US Open 0-1 1st • Played in Davis Cup 1R tie vs. (l. to Wawrinka in 4 sets, d. Lammer in dead rubber). Helped Serbia retain World ATP WORLD TOUR MASTERS 1000 HISTORY Group status for 2015 with win vs ’s Bhambri in play-off (Career W-L: 1-2) (l. to Devvarman in 5 sets) CAREER 14 • In doubles, reached maiden ATP World Tour final in Umag with Indian Wells 0-1 1st Skugor (l. to Cermak-Rosol) • Compiled records of 9-6 on clay, 6-10 on hard and 1-3 on grass. Miami 1-1 3rd Went 0-2 vs. Top 10 opponents and earned a career-high $545,275 PERSONAL • Nickname is “Dutzi” CAREER IN REVIEW • Started playing at age 7, by accident. The only sport available • The young Serbian put together consistent results at Futures for his age group was the tennis program and Challenger level to progress onto the ATP World Tour. Has a • Parents are Dragisa and Marina 90-51 career match record in Futures (5-3 in finals) and is 69-47 • Speaks Serbian and English in Challengers (2-2 in finals) • Trained at the Catalonian Federation in Barcelona • In 2013, qualified into 4 ATP World Tour tournaments - Viña del • If he wasn’t a tennis player would be a football player, Mar, , Acapulco and Umag, all on clay (lost 1R in supports FC Barcelona each). Played in Davis Cup final vs (replacing • Goal in tennis is to win a Grand Slam title (Wimbledon) Tipsarevic) and lost to Berdych and Stepanek in 5th and • Favourite surface is hard and shot is backhand decisive match. In Challengers, won titles in Caltanissetta in • Favourite tournament was Belgrade June (d. Haase) and Seoul in November (d. Reister). Also • Idol growing up was runner-up in (l. to Reister) • Coached by Boris Bosnjakovic. Physical trainer is Strahinja • In 2012, reached 2R in Belgrade (d. Donskoy, ret. vs Souza) and Tomovic (since 2008). made Davis Cup debut vs (d. Prpic in dead rubber). In Challengers, won in August (d. Dustov) and http://dusan-lajovic.com/ @Dutzee Dusan Lajovic Official runner-up in Orbetello as a qualifier in July (l. to Bautista Agut)

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113_ATP2015[Lajovic]SP2LW.indd 113 03/12/2014 12:54 ROBERT LInDSTEDT (swE) dAtE OF BIRtH: March 19, 1977 | BORN: Sundbyberg, Sweden | REsIdENCE: London, England

Turned Pro: 1998 EMIRATES ATP DOUBLES RAnkIng HISTORy (W-L) Height: 6’4” (1.92m) 2014: 13 (27-25) 2007: 39 (22-22) 2000: 233 (1-1) Weight: 194lbs (88kg) 2013: 19 (32-26) 2006: 41 (19-27) 1999: 326 (0-0) Career Doubles Win-Loss: 310-253 2012: 8 (50-23) 2005: 66 (10-13) 1998: 525 (0-0) Plays: Right-handed 2011: 16 (42-25) 2004: 96 (4-7) 1997: N/R Two-handed backhand 2010: 21 (36-29) 2003: 205 (0-0) 1996: N/R Career Prize Money: $2,824,001 2009: 26 (38-28) 2002: 769 (0-0) 1995: 742 (0-0) 2008: 26 (29-27) 2001: 281 (0-0) 1994: 966 (0-0) Career Doubles Titles/ Finalist: 18/20 2014 HIgHLIgHTS Highest Emirates ATP Ranking: Prize money: $494,254 309 (April 26, 2004) Matches won-lost: 0-1 (singles), 27-25 (doubles) Highest Emirates ATP Doubles Doubles winner: Australian Open Ranking: 3 (May 20, 2013) Semi-finalist: Barclays ATP World Tour Finals - London (both w/Kubot)

2014 IN REVIEW a week later added 2nd in Tokyo (w/Kerr). Made Davis Cup • The Swede finished in Top 20 of the doubles rankings for 4th singles debut in dead rubber vs (l. to del Potro) year in a row after capturing a maiden Grand Slam crown at • In 2006, was finalist in Las Vegas (w/Levinsky) and Australian Open with Kubot (d. Butorac-Klaasen). En route to (w/Allegro). Won Bermuda Challenger title match, won 3 straight 3-setters over Dodig-Melo (3R), • In 2005, reached 1st ATP final at Ho Chi Minh (w/Fisher). Was 2-3 Mirnyi-Youzhny (QF) and Llodra-Mahut (SF). Was 1st Slam in Challenger finals winner from his country since Simon Aspelin at 2007 US Open • In 2004, reached 1st ATP SF at Metz (w/Burgsmuller). Won 3 (w/Knowle) Challenger titles in 5 finals and also won 1 Futures title • At other 3 Grand Slams, fell in QF at Roland Garros and 2R at • In Davis Cup, 11-6 career record (11-3 in doubles) in 15 ties. Has Wimbledon (both w/Kubot) and 2R at US Open (w/J. Melzer) 1-1 record in Olympics doubles (‘12 London 2R) • Qualified for Barclays ATP World Tour Finals for 3rd time after ending season at No. 8 in team rankings. Went 3-0 in RR play CAREER DOUBLES TITLES (18). FINALIST (20). with wins over No. 1 Bryan-Bryan, Peya-Soares and Rojer- Tecau before falling to Dodig-Melo 10-6 in Match TB in SF GRANd sLAM HIstORY Doubles (1-3 in finals) Australian Open: WON – 2014 (w/Kubot); CAREER IN REVIEW Wimbledon: RUP – 2012, 2011, 2010 (w/Tecau) • The Swede has won at least 1 title in 8 straight seasons and has won at least 25 matches in past 7 seasons BARCLAYs AtP WORLd tOuR FINALs HIstORY • In 2013, teamed with 6 different partners and reached CAREER 14 12 11 career-high doubles ranking of No. 3 on May 20. Won lone title 5-5 SF RR RR in Rotterdam (w/Zimonjic) (‘14 w/Kubot, ‘12-11 w/Tecau) • In 2012, teamed (w/Tecau) for 3rd season to compile 45-21 match record and go 4-3 in finals. Finished as No. 4 team and AtP WORLd tOuR MAstERs 1000 HIstORY year-end best No. 8 individually. Reached 3rd straight Doubles (1-1 in finals). Cincinnati: WON – 2012; Wimbledon final (l. to Marray-Nielsen in 5 sets) and was 12-4 in Madrid: RUP – 2012 (both w/Tecau). Grand Slams. Their biggest title came in August at ATP Masters 1000 Cincinnati, defeating 3 London qualifiers: PERsONAL Granollers-M. Lopez in QF, Bryans in SF and Bhupathi- • Nicknamed “Robban” or “Schlobbo” Bopanna in final. Also reached final in Madrid and SF in • Father, Morgan, is retired; Considers mother, Bibbi, a secretary, Toronto. Other titles came in Bucharest, ‘s-Hertogenbosch “the most inspirational person in my life” and Båstad • Brother, Niclas (born 1973) and sister, Annica (born 1978) were • In 2011, with Tecau, advanced to 2nd straight Wimbledon final both former No. 1 juniors in Sweden (l. to Bryans). Won and Båstad. Runner-up in 3 • ”Almost died at birth, had umbilical cord around my throat” other events. Qualified for 1st Barclays ATP World Tour Finals • Speaks Swedish, English and German • In 2010, reached 1st career Grand Slam final at Wimbledon • Became interested in tennis at age 4 (w/Tecau). They also claimed titles in Casablanca, • During college career, 1st at Fresno State University then at ‘s-Hertogenbosch, Båstad and New Haven Pepperdine University, he reached 1998 NCAA final (w/Gullett) • In 2009, reached 5 finals with Damm, clinching 3 titles in and received All-American honours for 2 straight years Auckland, Zagreb and Washington • Defining moment of career is “when I made my Davis Cup debut” • In 2008, won title in Washington (w/Gicquel). Reached QF at versus Argentina in April 2007 Wimbledon (w/Anderson) and US Open (w/Nieminen). • Hobbies include watching movies, reading and watching sports. Undefeated in 4 ATP World Team Championship matches (w/ Likes U2, Matchbox 20, Eric Prydz, Deadmaus and John Mayer Soderling), helping Sweden to win title. Made Davis Cup • Would like to meet Bono and Jon Stewart from The Daily Show doubles debut against (w/Aspelin) • Supports Djurgardens IF football and ice hockey teams • In 2007, won 1st career ATP title in Mumbai (w/Nieminen) and • Physical trainer is Jarmo Ahonen (since 2006)

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114_ATP2015[Lindstedt]SP2LW.indd 114 03/12/2014 14:07 feliciano LoPez (eSP) DATE OF BIRTH: September 20, 1981 | BORN: Toledo, | RESIDENCE: Madrid, Spain

Turned Pro: 1997 emirates atP ranking History (W-L) Height: 6’2” (1.88m) 2014: 14 (39-26) 2007: 35 (27-25) 2000: 269 (0-1) Weight: 187lbs (85kg) 2013: 28 (29-20) 2006: 81 (19-29) 1999: 277 (0-0) Career Win-Loss: 364-336 2012: 40 (26-27) 2005: 34 (31-28) 1998: 548 (0-1) Plays: Left-handed 2011: 20 (36-26) 2004: 25 (33-27) 1997: 559 (0-0) One-handed backhand 2010: 32 (26-24) 2003: 28 (34-31) 1996: T1294 (0-0) Career Prize Money: $9,659,067 2009: 47 (17-24) 2002: 62 (18-16) 2008: 31 (27-26) 2001: 159 (2-5) Career Singles Titles/ Finalist: 4/7 2014 HigHLigHts Career Win-Loss vs. Top 10: 29-79 Prize money: $1,669,870 Highest Emirates ATP Ranking: Matches won-lost: 39-26 (singles), 15-17 (doubles) 14 (October 13, 2014) Singles winner: Eastbourne Highest Emirates ATP Doubles Finalist: London/Queen’s Club Ranking: 37 (November 1, 2004) Semi-finalist: Toronto, Quarter-finalist: Delray Beach, Madrid, Stuttgart Doubles finalist: Acapulco (w/Mirnyi), Rome (w/Haase)

2014 IN REVIEW • In 2003, won Spanish Championships (d. Nadal) • The No. 3 Spaniard (behind No. 3 Nadal, No. 10 Ferrer) finished • As a junior, reached final of Orange Bowl 16s (l. to Coria) in‘97 and in Top 15 for 1st time at a year-end high No. 14, winning a runner-up at European 18s junior championships (l. to personal-best 39 matches Vinciguerra) in ‘99. Also SF at Orange Bowl 18s (l. to Coria) in ‘99 • Defended Eastbourne title (d. Gasquet) and finished runner-up • In Davis Cup, 12-17 career record (4-8 in singles) in 21 ties and at London/Queen’s Club (l. to Dimitrov in 3 TBs after holding member of championship teams in ‘04, ‘08, ‘09 and ‘11 MP). 1st to reach consecutive grass-court finals prior to • Has 4-2 Olympics record (‘12 London 3R, ‘04 3R). Wimbledon since Hewitt and T. Johansson in 2001 Also reached doubles SF in London (w/Ferrer) • Advanced to 3rd and 4th career ATP Masters 1000 SFs in Toronto (d. No. 5 Berdych, No. 6 Raonic, l. to Federer) and CAREER TITLES (4): 2014 – Eastbourne(G); 2013 – Eastbourne(G); Shanghai (d. No. 2 Nadal in 2R, l. to Simon). Also QF in Madrid 2010 – (H); 2004 – Vienna(IH). (l. to Nishikori) FINALIST (7): 2014 – London/Queen’s Club(G); • Returned to Top 20 for 1st time in more than 2 years on August 11 2013 – Memphis(IH); 2011 – Belgrade(CL); 2008 – Dubai(H); before rising to a career-high No. 14 on October 13 2006 – Gstaad(CL); 2005 – New Haven(H); 2004 – Dubai(H). • In Grand Slam play, reached 4R at Wimbledon (l. to Wawrinka), CAREER DOUBLES TITLES (1). FINALIST (6). 3R at Australian Open (l. to Murray) and US Open (l. to Thiem), and 2R at Roland Garros (l. to Young) GRAND SLAM HISTORY (Career 5-set record: 18-9) • Served as the 2nd alternate at Barclays ATP World Tour Finals CAREER 14 13 12 11 10 09 08 07 06 05 04 03 02 01 • Compiled records of 22-17 on hard, career-best 12-2 on grass Aus. Open 17-12 3rd 2nd 4th 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 2nd 3rd 3rd 1st 3rd — — and 5-7 on clay. Went 4-7 vs. Top 10 opponents (most wins Roland Garros 8-14 2nd 3rd 1st 1st 1st 2nd 1st 1st 1st 1st 4th 1st 2nd 1st since ‘11) and earned a career-high $1,669,870 Wimbledon 29-13 4th 3rd 1st QF 3rd 1st QF 3rd 1st QF 3rd 4th 4th — CAREER IN REVIEW US Open 19-13 3rd 3rd 3rd 3rd 4th 1st 1st 4th 2nd 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd — • The Spaniard has 11 Top 50 finishes in past 12 years, winning at least 20 matches in 10 of those seasons ATP WORLD TOUR MASTERS 1000 HISTORY • In 2013, was 1 of 6 different Spanish ATP World Tour winners (Career W-L: 86-101) during year, clinching 1st grass court title in Eastbourne (d. BEST RESULTS: SF (Shanghai ‘14, ‘11, ‘09; Toronto/Montréal ‘14) Simon). Recorded 300th career match win over Sock in Doubles (0-1 in finals). Rome: RUP – 2014 (w/Haase) Memphis QF and went on to reach final (l. to Nishikori). Also made SF in Gstaad (d. No. 10 Wawrinka in QF, l. to Haase). PERSONAL • In 2012, SF in Houston, Munich and . At London • Full name is Feliciano Lopez Diaz-Guerra Olympics, lost in bronze medal doubles match (w/Ferrer) to • Began playing tennis at age 5 with father, Feliciano, who is a tennis Benneteau-Gasquet coach; mother, Belen Diaz-Guerra, is a nurse • In 2011, finished season at a year-end best No. 20. Runner-up • Younger brother, Victor, played tennis before studying business in Belgrade (l. to Djokovic) and also reached SF in Shanghai, • A big fan of Real Madrid football team QF at Wimbledon and QF at (l. to Raonic) • Considers his serve best shot and hard court his favourite surface • In 2010, earned 2nd ATP World Tour title in Johannesburg • In Feb. 2008, played himself in humorous soap opera, “Los Serrano” (d. Monfils in SF, Robert in F) • Featured in 18-page June 2013 issue of Esquire Latinoamerica with • In 2008, in Davis Cup final, beat No. 9 del Potro in singles and Almagro, Monaco and Verdasco clinched title in doubles (w/Verdasco). Finalist in Dubai • Coached by countryman Jose “Pepo” Clavet (since Sept. 2012) • In 2004, advanced to 1st ATP final in Dubai (l. to Federer) and later in year won 1st title in Vienna (d. Cañas) www.felicianolopez.com @ feliciano_lopez Feliciano Lopez

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115_ATP2015[Fel_Lopez]SP2LW.indd 115 03/12/2014 09:06 marc lopez (esp) DATE Of BIRTH: July 31, 1982 | BORN: Barcelona, Spain | RESIDENcE: Barcelona, Spain

Turned Pro: 1999 eMIRATeS ATp DoUBleS RAnkInG HISToRy (W-l) Height: 5’9” (1.75m) 2014: 9 (30-19) 2008: 158 (3-1) 2002: 240 (0-0) Weight: 159lbs (72kg) 2013: 11 (32-23) 2007: 151 (0-1) 2001: 249 (0-0) Career Doubles Win-Loss: 202-125 2012: 6 (48-21) 2006: 309 (2-1) 2000: 551 (0-0) Plays: Right-handed 2011: 37 (33-27) 2005: 641 (0-0) 1999: T797 (0-0) Two-handed backhand 2010: 15 (37-20) 2004: 203 (4-2) Career Prize Money: $2,625,1598 2009: 62 (13-10) 2003: 611 (0-0) Career Doubles Titles/ 2014 HIGHlIGHTS Finalist: 10/12 Prize money: $492,201 Highest Emirates ATP Ranking: Matches won-lost: 0-1 (singles), 30-19 (doubles) 106 (May 10, 2004) Doubles winner: Buenos Aires Highest Emirates ATP Doubles Finalist: Roland Garros, US Open Ranking: 3 (January 28, 2013) Semi-finalist: Viña del Mar, Hamburg, Tokyo, Shanghai, Paris (all w/Granollers)

2014 IN REVIEW CAREER DOUBLES TITLES (10): 2014 – Buenos Aires(CL) (w/ • The Barcelona native teamed with countryman Granollers to Granollers); 2012 – Barclays ATP World Tour Finals(IH), Gstaad compile a 30-18 record and finish No. 5 in ATP team rankings (CL), Rome(CL) (all w/Granollers), Indian Wells(H) (w/Nadal); and No. 9 individually – his 2nd Top 10 finish (also ‘12) 2011 – Doha(H) (w/Nadal); 2010 – Hamburg(CL), Oeiras(CL) (w/ • Captured lone title alongside Granollers in Buenos Aires in Marrero), Indian Wells(H) (w/Nadal); 2009 – Doha(H) (w/ February (d. Cuevas-Zeballos) Nadal). FINALIST (12): 2014 – US Open(H), Roland Garros(CL) • Reached maiden Grand Slam final at Roland Garros, defeating (both w/Granollers); 2013 – Cincinnati(H)(w/Granollers); 2012 No. 1 Bryans in QF before falling to Benneteau-Roger-Vasselin in – Toronto(H), Umag(CL), Barcelona(CL), Acapulco(CL) (all w/ final. Also advanced to final at US Open for 1st time (l. to Bryans) Granollers); 2011 – Stuttgart(CL) (w/Granollers), Oeiras(CL) (w/ • Qualified for Barclays ATP World Tour Finals in London for 3rd Marrero), Zagreb(IH) (w/Granollers); 2010 – Montpellier(IH) (w/ year in a row and went 1-2 in RR play Schwank); 2004 – Valencia(CL) (w/F. Lopez).

cAREER IN REVIEW GRAND SLAM HISTORY • The Spaniard has come into his prime after turning focus to Doubles (0-2 in finals). Roland Garros: RUP – 2014; US Open: doubles in recent years after winning more than 204 combined RUP – 2014 (both w/Granollers) singles matches at all pro levels. In doubles, has a 10-12 career record in tour-level finals (11-5 in Challenger doubles finals) ATP WORLD TOUR MASTERS 1000 HISTORY • In 2013, reached SF or better 6 times but failed to win a title. Doubles (3-2 in finals) Year highlighted by runner-up at ATP Masters 1000 Cincinnati (l. Indian Wells: WON – 2012, 2010 (w/Nadal); Rome: WON – 2012 to Bryans) and SFs at Australian Open and ATP Masters 1000 (w/Granollers); Toronto: RUP – 2012 (w/Granollers); Cincinnati: Miami. Reached career-high doubles ranking of No. 3 on RUP – 2013(w/Granollers) January 28. Qualified for Barclays ATP World Tour Finals in London for 2nd time, going 1-2 in RR play BARcLAYS ATP WORLD TOUR fINALS HISTORY • In 2012, teamed with countryman Granollers to compile a 40-17 CAREER 14 13 12 record and go 3-4 in finals, winning titles at ATP Masters 1000 6-5 RR RR WON (all w/Granollers) Rome, Gstaad and year-ending Barclays ATP World Tour Finals in London on debut (d. Bhupathi-Bopanna). Also finalist in PERSONAL Acapulco, Barcelona, Umag and Toronto. Best Grand Slam SF at • Began playing tennis at age 8 with older brother Raul, who is now a US Open. Finished No. 5 in ATP Doubles Team Rankings and tennis coach with Catalan Tennis Federation. Mother, Pilar career-best No. 6 individually. Played all 4 Davis Cup doubles • Nicknamed “Bolet” rubbers with 1-3 record as Spain reached final (l. to Czech • Enjoys playing golf, paddle tennis, surfing, listening to music and Republic 3-2). Earned career-high $618,260 going to movies • In 2011, reached 4 finals for 2nd straight year, claiming title in • Says if he wasn’t a tennis player he would like to be a golfer. Idol Doha (w/Nadal) growing up was Tiger Woods • In 2010, won 3 titles in 4 finals. As in Indian Wells • Big fan of football team F.C. Barcelona and singer Neyo claimed title (w/Nadal). Also won in Oeiras and Hamburg • Speaks Spanish, Catalan, Italian and some English (w/Marrero). Was finalist in Montpellier (w/Schwank) • Favourite tournaments are Indian Wells and Barcelona • In 2009, claimed 1st ATP doubles title in Doha (w/Nadal). Also • Considers clay his favourite surface and forehand his best shot reached SF in Båstad and QF at Roland Garros (w/Robredo). • Best memory in tennis is winning doubles title at 2012 Barclays Won Meknes Challenger (w/Ouahab) ATP World Tour Finals in London • In 2008, reached Båstad SF (w/Ferrer). Won Athens Challenger • Practices at R.C.T Barcelona and is coached by Salva Navarro and • In 2007, was 25-5 in Challengers with 5 titles Carlos Gomez (since 2010). Fitness trainer is Jordi Pratdesaba • In 2004, reached 1st ATP doubles final in Valencia (w/F. Lopez) (since 2010) on tour-level debut • Has 3-4 career Davis Cup doubles record in 7 ties @marclopeztarres

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116_ATP2015[MLopez]SP2.indd 116 03/12/2014 11:39 (itA) DATE OF BIRTH: December 15, 1981 | BORN: Rome, | RESIDENCE: Siena, Italy

Turned Pro: 2003 emirates atP ranking History (W-L) Height: 6’0” (1.83m) 2014: 64 (11-14) 2008: 207 (0-0) 2002: 392 (0-0) Weight: 169lbs (77kg) 2013: 112 (13-25) 2007: 287 (1-1) 2001: 815 (0-0) Career Win-Loss: 38-76 2012: 63 (8-17) 2006: 165 (0-1) 2000: T908 (0-0) Plays: Right-handed 2011: 108 (2-3) 2005: 264 (0-0) 1999: T888 (0-0) Two-handed backhand 2010: 143 (3-14) 2004: 312 (0-0) 2009: 84 (0-1) 2003: 253 (0-0) Career Prize Money: $1,700,171 Career Singles Titles/ 2014 HigHLigHts Finalist: 0/1 Prize money: $335,200 Career Win-Loss vs. Top 10: 0-10 Matches won-lost: 11-14 (singles), 2-5 (doubles) Highest Emirates ATP Ranking: Challenger: 31-9 (singles), 3-8 (doubles) 49 (March 4, 2013) Singles finalist: São Paulo Highest Emirates ATP Doubles Quarter-finalist: Kitzbühel Ranking: 96 (October 7, 2013)

2014 IN REVIEW • In 2007, won 1st ATP match at Barcelona as qualifier (d. Galvani, • The No. 4 Italian finished in Top 100 for 3rd time in 6 years after l. to Calleri). Reached Salinas Challenger SF reaching a maiden ATP World Tour final in São Paulo in February • In 2006, made ATP debut as qualifier in Adelaide (l. to Murray). (l. to Delbonis). Also QF in Kitzbühel (l. to eventual champ Goffin) Won 1st career Challenger at Tarragona (d. El Aynaoui) after • Fell to 0-13 in Grand Slams with 1R exits at Roland Garros (l. to reaching 1st final at San Luis Potosi Bautista Agut) and Wimbledon (l. to Federer) before capturing • In 2005, reached SF at Canberra Challenger and 3 other QF. 1st major win over Nishioka (via ret.) in 1R at US Open (l. to Won title at Frankston Futures Gasquet in 2R) • In 2004, reached SF at Cordenons Challenger • Captured 11th Challenger title in San Luis Potosi, in • In 2003, won 1st career Futures title at Valpovo. Reached 1st April (d. Menendez-Maceiras) and his 12th in II, Challenger SF in Trani in October (d. Estrella Burgos). Went 31-9 at Challenger level • In 2002, made 1st Futures final while posting 11-6 record • Compiled tour-level records of 8-7 on clay, 3-4 on hard and 0-3 • In Davis Cup, 1-1 career singles record in 2 ties on grass. Went 0-1 vs. Top 10 opponents CAREER FINALIST (1): 2014 – São Paulo(ICL). CAREER IN REVIEW CAREER DOUBLES TITLES (1). • The Italian veteran has won at least 1 Challenger title in 6 different years (2008-12, ‘14). Overall, has a 293-201 record in GRAND SLAM HISTORY (Career 5-set record: 0-3) Challengers with a 12-12 record in finals (all 12 titles on clay) CAREER 14 13 12 11 10 • In 2013, recorded double digit Tour-level wins (13) for 1st time Aus. Open 0-3 — 1st 1st — 1st in his career, highlighted by reaching 4 QFs – Doha (l. to Roland Garros 0-4 1st 1st 1st — 1st Ferrer), Viña del Mar (l. to Chardy), Acapulco (l. to Ferrer) and Houston (l. to Almagro). Broke Top 50 on Mar. 4 at No. 49. In Wimbledon 0-4 1st 1st 1st — 1st doubles (w/Starace), won Viña del Mar (d. Nadal-Monaco) for US Open 1-3 2nd 1st 1st — — 1st ATP World Tour title. Earned a career-high $437,011 • In 2012, No. 3 Italian finished in Top 100 for 1st time in 3 years ATP WORLD TOUR MASTERS 1000 HISTORY with a year-end best No. 63 ranking and strong play on (Career W-L: 6-13) Challenger circuit, compiling a 37-10 match record and a 2-6 CAREER 14 13 12 11 10 mark in finals. In 1st 4 months, reached finals at Salinas, Indian Wells 2-4 2nd 2nd 1st — 1st , San Luis Potosi, Sarasota and Todi, all on clay. Miami 1-3 — 1st — 2nd 1st Won title at Cordenons. Played in each Grand Slam tournament and lost in 1R, falling to No. 1 Djokovic at Rome 3-5 1st 1st 2nd 2nd 2nd Australian and US Opens. Fell to No. 13 Almagro at Roland Shanghai 0-1 — 1st — — — Garros and to Mahut in 5 sets at Wimbledon. Also won 8 ATP World Tour matches PERSONAL • In 2011, won Challenger titles in Pereira and with a • Began playing tennis at age 7, introduced to the game by his 39-21 record overall older brother Bruno, who is now a surgeon • In 2010, went 3-14 in ATP events. Made Davis Cup debut in • Father, Marco, is also a surgeon. Mother, Marina, is a housewife dead rubber against The . Won Rimini Challenger • Likes football and basketball and supports Fiorentina and (d. Delbonis). Finalist at Pereira Challenger (l. to Giraldo) MPS Siena • In 2009, won titles at Challengers in Reggio Emilia (d. Lisnard), • He has been attending University in Siena and studying at a Rijeka (d. Kavcic) and Ljubljana (d. Zemlja). Finalist at San Luis Medical Faculty Potosi (l. to Giraldo), Tenerife (l. to Chiudinelli) and Tarragona • Likes listening to music and reading books by Stephen King (l. to Gimeno-Traver). Won a Futures title in Ivory Coast • Tennis idol was Boris Becker • In 2008, won Challenger and reached Salinas SF. • Coached by countryman Claudio Galoppini Claimed 1 Futures title in Italy

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117_ATP2015[Lorenzi]SP2LW.indd 117 03/12/2014 09:06 YEN-HSUN LU (TPE) date OF BIRtH: August 14, 1983 | BORn: Taipei, Chinese Taipei | ResIdence: Taipei, Chinese Taipei

Turned Pro: 2001 emirates atP ranking History (W-L) Height: 5’11” (1.80m) 2014: 38 (24-21) 2009: 98 (10-23) 2004: 86 (5-10) Weight: 163lbs (74kg) 2013: 66 (17-17) 2008: 64 (11-15) 2003: 199 (3-1) Career Win-Loss: 126-177 2012: 60 (12-18) 2007: 103 (7-15) 2002: 194 (0-0) Plays: Right-handed 2011: 82 (12-21) 2006: 103 (2-7) 2001: T598 (2-1) Two-handed backhand 2010: 35 (15-20) 2005: 160 (6-8) Career Prize Money: $3,474,057 2014 HigHLigHts Career Singles Titles/ Finalist: 0/1 Prize money: $623,514 Career Win-Loss vs. Top 10: 7-19 Matches won-lost: 24-21 (singles), 1-9 (doubles) Challenger: 8-1 (singles) Highest Emirates ATP Ranking: 33 (November 1, 2010) Singles finalist: Auckland Semi-finalist: Memphis, Winston-Salem Highest Emirates ATP Doubles Ranking: 86 (January 31, 2005) Quarter-finalist: Halle

2014 In ReVIeW finals. Reached 2 ATP QFs in San Jose and Indianapolis • Top player from Chinese Taipei compiled 2nd Top 50 • In 2004, finished in Top 100 for 1st time with 3 Challenger titles season (also ’10), winning a career-high 24 matches. Ended • In Davis Cup, 20-13 career record (14-8 in singles) in 13 ties winless run in ATP World Tour QFs (0-10) in Auckland, • Has 2-3 Olympics record (‘12 London 1R, ’08 Beijing 3R, defeating Johnson in QF and No. 3 Ferrer in SF to reach ‘04 Athens 1R) maiden final (l. to Isner in 2 TBs). Also SF in Memphis (l. to Karlovic) and Winston-Salem (l. to eventual champ Rosol) CAREER FINALIST (1): 2014 – Auckland(H). • Highest-ranked win of year came over No. 5 Berdych en CAREER DOUBLES TITLES (2). FINALIST (2). route to 3R at ATP Masters 1000 Cincinnati (l. to Fognini in 3 sets). Also 3R at Indian Wells (l. to Isner) GRand sLaM HIstORY (Career 5-set record: 9-6) • In Grand Slam play, went 2-4, with 2R at Australian Open (l. to CAREER 14 13 12 11 10 09 08 07 06 05 04 Dimitrov) and Wimbledon (l. to Wawrinka). Fell in 1R at Roland Aus. Open 7-10 2nd 2nd 3rd 1st 1st 3rd 1st 2nd 1st 1st — Garros (l. to Mannarino) and US Open (l. to Garcia-Lopez) Roland Garros* 1-6 1st 2nd 1st 1st 1st 1st — 1st — — — • In limited Challenger play, won 21st title in Kaohsiung, Chinese Taipei in July (d. Vanni). Went 8-1 in Challengers Wimbledon 10-11 2nd 2nd 1st 3rd QF 1st 1st 1st 1st 2nd 2nd • Put together records of 20-16 on hard, 3-2 on grass and 1-3 US Open 2-8 1st 2nd 1st 1st 1st 1st 2nd — — — 1st on clay. Went 2-3 vs. Top 10 opponents and earned a *W/O in 2013 not included as loss career-high $623,514 atP WORLd tOUR MasteRs 1000 HIstORY caReeR In ReVIeW (Career W-L: 24-32) • The Chinese Taipei No. 1 has won at least 1 Challenger title CAREER 14 13 12 11 10 09 08 07 06 05 04 for 11 consecutive seasons. Owns 21 Challenger titles Indian Wells 7-7 3rd 3rd 1st 2nd 2nd 2nd 1st — — — — (most among active players) in 35 finals with a 295-125 overall record Miami 6-7 2nd 2nd 2nd 2nd 2nd 2nd 1st — — — — • In 2013, fell to 0-10 in QF matches after losing in last 8 in Monte-Carlo 1-1 2nd — — — — — — — — — — Winston-Salem (l. to Dolgopolov) and Bangkok (l. to No. 6 Madrid 1-1 — — — 2nd — — — — — — — Berdych). Captured Challenger titles in Beijing (d. Soeda) Toronto/Montréal 3-6 2nd 1st 1st 1st 3rd 1st — — — — — and Kaohsiung (d. Bhambri) • In 2012, season highlighted by QF at London/Queen’s Club Cincinnati 3-5 3rd — 2nd — 1st 1st — — — — 1st (l. to eventual champ Cilic). Posted Top 10 wins over No. 8 Shanghai 3-4 2nd — 2nd 1st 2nd — — — — — — Tipsarevic at Queen’s and No. 5 Ferrer via ret. in Beijing. Paris 0-1 1st — — — — — — — — — — Reached 3R at Australian Open (l. to del Potro). Had a 25-7 record in Challengers with titles in Singapore and Shanghai PeRsOnaL • In 2011, reached back-to-back QFs during US summer, in • Nicknamed himself “Rendy” since his English teacher had a difficult Atlanta (l. to Isner) and Los Angeles (l. to Harrison). Won 2 time with his given first name Challenger titles while compiling a 15-5 record • Began playing at age 8 • In 2010, finished as top Asian player with 1st year-end Top • Says if he wasn’t playing tennis, he’d likely be back in school studying 50 ranking at No. 35. Went 18-4 in Challengers with 2 titles. • His parents are in business; 1 older brother is a computer engineer Best Grand Slam result was QF at Wimbledon (d. No. 7 • Aspires to be the 1st Chinese Taipei man to reach the Top 10 Roddick 9-7 in 5th set, l. to Djokovic) and 1st Asian player to • Favourite surface is hard courts reach QF at Wimbledon since Shuzo Matsuoka in ‘95 • Wife, Chien Chung-wen (married Dec. 4, 2010). Son, Wei-Chen • In 2009, advanced to 3R at Australian Open (l. to Robredo) (born on Oct. 30, 2014) • In 2008, posted win over No. 6 Murray in 1R at Beijing • Coached by Roberto Antonini Olympics (l. to Melzer in 3R). Best results came in Challenger play with a 38-9 match record and 3 titles in 6 www.rendylu.com Yen-Hsun Rendy Lu

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118_ATP2015[Lu]SP2LW.indd 118 03/12/2014 10:13 (FRA) DATE OF BIRTH: January 21, 1982 | BORN: Angers, | RESIDENCE: Boulogne-Billancourt, France

Turned Pro: 2000 emirates atP ranking History (W-L) Height: 6’3” (1.90m) 2014: 117 (14-23) 2008: 98 (16-26) 2002: 266 (0-1) Weight: 176lbs (80kg) 2013: 50 (17-7) 2007: 45 (22-20) 2001: 214 (1-4) Career Win-Loss: 122-163 2012: 107 (16-18) 2006: 68 (11-19) 2000: 390 (0-2) 2011: 80 (11-11) 2005: 135 (1-5) 1999: T1070 (0-0) Plays: Right-handed One-handed backhand 2010: 132 (3-7) 2004: 129 (3-10) 2009: 217 (4-4) 2003: 94 (3-6) Career Prize Money: $4,329,745 Career Singles Titles/ 2014 HigHLigHts Finalist: 2/2 Prize money: $740,212 Career Win-Loss vs. Top 10: 5-29 Matches won-lost: 14-23 (singles), 28-17 (doubles) Highest Emirates ATP Ranking: Challenger: 10-4 (singles), 8-0 (doubles) 37 (May 5, 2014) Singles quarter-finalist: Marseille, ‘s-Hertogenbosch, Newport Highest Emirates ATP Doubles Doubles winner: Rotterdam (w/Llodra) Ranking: 10 (April 28, 2014) Finalist: Montpellier (w/Gicquel) Semi-finalist: Brisbane (w/Federer), Australian Open, Miami, Wimbledon (all w/Llodra), Newport (w/Stakhovsky)

2014 IN REVIEW • In 2008, reached QF in Marseille and Bangkok • Finished outside Top 100 for 4th time since 2006, despite • In 2007, reached 1st career ATP final at London/Queen’s Club. reaching a career-high No. 37 on May 5 Runner-up in Newport. Also SF in Metz • Season highlighted by 3 ATP World Tour QFs in Marseille (l. to • In 2006, reached 1st ATP QFs at Casablanca and Indianapolis. Gulbis), and as defending champion in both ‘s-Hertogenbosch Reached 3R at Wimbledon. Won 3 Challengers (l. to Bautista Agut) and Newport (l. to Groth) • In 2005, reached SF or better in 5 Challengers • In Grand Slam play, went 0-4, with 1R exits at Australian Open • In 2004, won Valladolid Challenger and reached 2 finals (l. to Ebden), Roland Garros (l. to Kukushkin), Wimbledon • In 2003, won 1st Challenger title in Manchester (l. to Granollers) and US Open (l. to Bellucci) • As a junior, won Wimbledon title in 2000 (d. Ancic) and claimed US • In doubles, teamed with Llodra to win 8th career title in Open doubles crown in 1999 (w/Benneteau) Rotterdam (d. Rojer-Tecau). Also reached SFs at Australian Open (l. to Lindstedt-Kubot) and Wimbledon (l. to Bryan- CAREER TITLES (2): 2013 – Newport(G), ‘s-Hertogenbosch(G). Bryan) with his compatriot. Finished No. 18 in doubles CAREER FINALIST (2): 2007 – Newport(G), London/Queen’s • In September, won 11th Challenger title at St. Remy (d. Millot) Club(G). CAREER DOUBLES TITLES (8). FINALIST (7). • Compiled tour-level records of 7-13 on hard, 5-4 on grass and 2-6 on clay. Went 0-2 vs. Top 10 opponents GRAND SLAM HISTORY (Career 5-set record: 3-7) CAREER 14 13 12 11 10 09 08 07 06 04 03 01 00 CAREER IN REVIEW Aus. Open 5-7 1st — 3rd 2nd — — 2nd 2nd — 1st — 1st — • The French veteran has finished in Top 100 6 times with Roland Garros 3-12 1st 1st 3rd 1st 2nd — 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st success at all levels. Has 2-2 record in ATP World Tour finals, 11 Challenger crowns and 5 Futures titles Wimbledon 5-9 1st 2nd 2nd 1st 1st 1st 1st 2nd 3rd — — — — • In 2013, captured 1st ATP title in ‘s-Hertogenbosch as a qualifier US Open 2-9 1st 1st 1st 2nd — — 1st 1st 2nd 1st 1st — — ranked No. 240 (d. No. 10 Wawrinka). Lowest ranked ATP winner Doubles (0-1 in finals). Roland Garros: RUP – 2013 (w/Llodra) since 2008, when No. 244 Nishikori won Delray Beach. A month later in Newport, won singles (d. Hewitt) and doubles (w/ ATP WORLD TOUR MASTERS 1000 HISTORY Roger-Vasselin) to become lone ‘double’ titlist during year. (Career W-L: 14-30) Finished season in Top 50 for 2nd time and reached 1st Grand BEST RESULTS: 3R (Indian Wells ‘07, ‘08) Slam doubles final at Roland Garros (w/Llodra; l. to Bryans) Doubles (0-1 in finals). Paris: RUP – 2011 (w/Benneteau) • In 2012, reached QFs in Montpellier and Los Angeles • In 2011, finished in Top 100 for 1st time since ’08. Reached PERSONAL QF in Metz. Won Challengers in Courmayeur and Cherbourg. • Began playing tennis at age 5 In doubles, reached Paris-Bercy final (w/Benneteau) • Mother, Brigitte, passed away in March ‘05; Father, Philippe, is • In 2010, qualified at Wimbledon and lost 1R to Isner 46 63 a retired computer engineer; Has 3 older brothers, Dominique, 76(7) 67(3) 68-70 over 3 days on Court 18, setting records for: Stephane, and Jean-Philippe, 1 older sister, Delphine, and many Longest match: 11 hours, 5 minutes; Longest set: 8 hours, nephews/nieces 11 minutes; Most games in a match: 183; Most games in a set: • Admired Pete Sampras, Yannick Noah and Michael Jordan 138; Most aces, 1 player: Isner, 112; Most aces, both players: • He wrote the book “Le match de ma vie” (The match of my life) 215 (Isner 112, Mahut 103); Most Points: 980 (Mahut 502, about epic Wimbledon match against Isner Isner 478); Most Winners: 490 (Isner 246, Mahut 244); • Wife, Virginie. Son, Natanel (born August 18, 2011) Consecutive service holds, 1 player: 84 (Isner, Mahut); • Coached by and Nicolas Escudé Consecutive service holds, both players 168 • In 2009, advanced to QF in Newport. Reached 2 Challenger SF www.nicolasmahut.com @nmahut

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119_ATP2015[Mahut]SP2LW.indd 119 03/12/2014 09:07 (FRA) DATE OF BIRTH: June 29, 1988 | BORN: Soizy, France | RESIDENCE: Soizy, France

Turned Pro: 2005 eMIRAtes AtP RANkINg HIstORy (W-L) Height: 6’0” (1.83m) 2014: 44 (16-23) 2010: 83 (2-4) 2006: 444 (0-0) Weight: 152lbs (69kg) 2013: 60 (10-15) 2009: 180 (0-4) 2005: 913 (0-0) Career Win-Loss: 49-79 2012: 188 (1-7) 2008: 131 (3-3) 2004: T1097 (0-0) Plays: Left-handed 2011: 87 (17-23) 2007: 367 (0-0) Two-handed backhand Career Prize Money: $1,901,7098 2014 HIgHLIgHts Career Singles Titles/ Prize money: $538,098 Finalist: 0/0 Matches won-lost: 16-23 (singles), 1-8 (doubles) Career Win-Loss vs. Top 10: 0-11 Challenger: 28-2 (singles), 0-1 (doubles) Highest Emirates ATP Ranking: 44 (November 17, 2014) Singles quarter-finalist: Highest Emirates ATP Doubles Ranking: 315 (July 22, 2013)

2014 IN REVIEW and Segovia (l. to F. Lopez). Qualified at Wimbledon and lost to • The Frenchman finished in Top 50 for 1st time after rising to a countryman Gicquel on his debut career-high No. 44 on November 17. Won 16 tour-level • In 2008, qualified in Metz in his 2nd career ATP World Tour event matches during year, 2nd-most in career and advanced to SFs without dropping a set before falling to • Year highlighted by QF in Stockholm in October (d. Baghdatis, countryman Mathieu in 2 TBs. Following week reached final at Dolgopolov in 3rd set TB; l. to Bachinger in 3 sets) Challenger (l. to Ouanna). Closed season with 1st • In Grand Slam play, best showing was 3R at US Open (d. Riba, Challenger title at Jersey, Great Britain (d. A. Beck) No. 17 Fognini, l. to Bautista Agut). Reached 2R at Australian • In 2006-07, had a 2-2 Futures finals mark in each season Open (l. to Ferrer), Roland Garros (l. to Garcia-Lopez) and Wimbledon (l. to Robredo) GRAND SLAM HISTORY (Career 5-set record: 3-2) • At Challenger level, won 5 of 7 tournaments entered: Manta CAREER 14 13 12 11 10 09 08 (d. Andreozzi), Segovia (d. Menendez-Maceiras), Istanbul (d. Aus. Open 2-5 2nd 1st 1st 2nd — 1st — Ito), Knoxville (d. Groth) and Champaign (d. Nielsen). Had a Roland Garros 1-6 2nd 1st 1st 1st — 1st 1st 28-2 match record in Challengers • Compiled tour-level records of 10-15 on hard, 4-4 on grass, Wimbledon 5-4 2nd 4th — 2nd — 1st — 2-4 on clay. Went 0-3 vs. Top 10 opponents and earned a US Open 5-4 3rd 3rd — 1st 2nd — — career-high $538,098 ATP WORLD TOUR MASTERS 1000 HISTORY CAREER IN REVIEW (Career W-L: 4-12) • The left-hander has compiled his best results at Challenger CAREER 14 13 11 08 and Futures level, with a 149-81 match record and 10-7 mark Indian Wells 0-2 1st — 1st — in Challenger finals while putting together a 101-54 match Miami 1-2 2nd — 1st — total and 6-5 in Futures finals • In 2013, finished No. 60, climbing 128 ranking positions from Madrid 1-1 — — 2nd — previous season. Reached 2 ATP QF at Bogota (l. to Karlovic) Rome 0-1 — — 1st — – 1st since 2011 St. Petersburg – and Kuala Lumpur (l. to Toronto/Montréal 0-1 — — 1st — Benneteau). Advanced to Slam-best 4R at Wimbledon with wins over Andujar, No. 21 Isner (ret.) and Brown (l. to Kubot in Cincinnati 0-1 — 1st — — 5 sets). Also won 2 Challenger titles Paris 2-4 2nd 1st 2nd 1st • In 2012, finished at No. 188, his lowest since ‘07 (No. 367). Went 1-7 in ATP World Tour play and best results came in PERSONAL Challengers, reaching final at Istanbul (l. to Tursunov) • Began playing at age 5 • In 2011, finished in Top 100 for second straight year at No. 87 • Father, Florent, is a tennis coach; mother, Annie, is a former school and won a personal-best 17 matches, with best result a SF in teacher; has 3 older brothers, Julien, Thomas and Morgan, who Johannesburg (l. to eventual champ Anderson) in February. played 10 Futures events between ‘06-10; 1 younger sister, Iris Also QF in Auckland (l. to Almagro), London/Queen’s Club (l. • While growing up, admired fellow left-hander Marcelo Rios to Ward) and St. Petersburg (l. to Youzhny). Played in all 4 • Enjoys playing on all surfaces and considers volley as best shot Grand Slams for 1st time, reaching 2R at Australian Open and • Says best place he enjoys playing in is in his home country Wimbledon. Broke Top 50 afterwards at No. 49 on July 4 • Fan of Paris St. Germain football team and favourite actors are • In 2010, finished in Top 100 for 1st time at No. 83. Reached 3 Jean Dujardin, Jamel Debbouze and Thomas Ngijol Challenger finals in a 4-week span in Recanati (l. to Bohli), • Coached by former ATP pro Eric Prodon and fitness coach is Segovia (l. to Gimeno-Traver) and winner in Istanbul (d. Pascal Supiot, both from French Federation (FFT) Kukushkin). Qualified for 1st Grand Slam at US Open, reaching 2R (d. Riba in 5 sets, l. to Verdasco) @adrianmanna • In 2009, reached Challenger finals at St. Brieuc (l. to Ouanna)

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120_ATP2015[Mannarino]SP2LW.indd 120 03/12/2014 09:01 PAUL-HENRI MATHIEU (FRA) dAtE OF BIRtH: January 12, 1982 | BORN: Strasbourg, France | REsIdENCE: , Switzerland

Turned Pro: 1999 EMIrATEs ATP rAnkIng HIsTory (W-L) Height: 6’1” (1.85m) 2014: 97 (11-17) 2008: 32 (32-28) 2002: 36 (23-16) Weight: 163lbs (73kg) 2013: 129 (6-19) 2007: 25 (46-24) 2001: 147 (0-2) Career Win-Loss: 250-266 2012: 59 (14-17) 2006: 55 (23-28) 2000: 272 (2-3) Plays: Right-handed 2011: N/R (0-0) 2005: 47 (28-29) 1999: 512 (0-0) Two-handed backhand 2010: 97 (11-20) 2004: 121 (10-11) 1998: T1342 (0-0) Career Prize Money: $5,282,493 2009: 33 (28-29) 2003: 83 (16-23)

Career Singles Titles/ 2014 HIgHLIgHTs Finalist: 4/4 Prize money: $360,867 Career Win-Loss vs. Top 10: 10-57 Matches won-lost: 11-17 (singles), 0-1 (doubles) Highest Emirates ATP Ranking: Challenger: 8-5 (singles) 12 (April 7, 2008) Singles quarter-finalist: Bucharest, Metz Highest Emirates ATP Doubles Ranking: 103 (September 15, 2008)

2014 IN REVIEW eventual winner Nadal). Lost to Cañas 8-6 in 5th set at Roland • The Frenchman finished in Top 100 for 10th time in 13 years Garros 3R (in 5:04), longest match of career. Also 3 QFs with QF appearances in Bucharest as a qualifier (l. to • In 2004, suffered left wrist injury in opening week. Returned to countryman Monfils) and Metz (l. to Sousa) action in July in Kitzbühel. Reached 2 QFs and won 1 Challenger • Qualified in 5 other tournaments: Rotterdam (d. Dodig, l. to del • In 2003, missed 1st 2 months with an abdominal injury. Finalist Potro), Indian Wells (d. Ginepri, l. to Federer), Miami (l. to in (l. to Massu). Also reached SF in Moscow Karlovic), Monte-Carlo (l. to Almagro), Madrid (bye, l. to Cilic) • In 2002, improved over 100 ranking positions with 4R at Roland • In Grand Slam play, fell in 2R at US Open (d. Muller, l. to Garros (l. to Agassi in 5 sets). In Long Island, posted 2R win over Djokovic) and 1R at both Roland Garros (l. to Thiem) and Sampras and was last player to beat 14-time Grand Slam champ Wimbledon (l. to Cilic). Lost in the 2R of qualifying at Aus. Open in his career. In Moscow, became lone qualifier during year to win • Put together an 8-5 record in Challengers, advancing to the an ATP title (d. No. 4 Safin in SF, Schalken in F). Following week in final at in July (l. to A. Zverev in 3 sets) , beat Kuerten in final to become 1st Frenchman to win titles • Compiled records of 7-8 on hard, 3-6 on clay and 1-3 on grass. in back-to-back weeks since Leconte in ‘86 Went 0-5 vs. Top 10 opponents • Underwent arthroscopic surgeries on both knees in ‘97 and ‘98 • Has a 4-8 career Davis Cup record (all in singles) in 6 ties CAREER IN REVIEW • Finished in Top 35 for 3 years in a row from 2007-09 with CAREER TITLES (4): 2007 – Gstaad(CL), Casablanca(CL); 2002 year-end best No. 25 in ‘07 and personal-high 46 match wins – Lyon(IC), Moscow(IC). FINALIST (4): 2009 – Hamburg(CL); • In 2013, QF in Nice (l. to Montanes) and Basel (l. to del Potro) 2008 - Metz(IH); 2007 – Moscow(IH); 2003 – Palermo(CL). • In 2012, returned after missing entire 2011 season due to a left CAREER DOUBLES TITLES (1). FINALIST (1). knee injury. Finished in Top 60 after moving over 1,500 ranking spots. Best results were SFs in Gstaad (l. to GRANd sLAM HIstORY (Career 5-set record: 10-11) Tipsarevic) and Basel (l. to Federer). At Roland Garros, CAREER 14 13 12 10 09 08 07 06 05 04 03 02 01 reached the 3R after beating No. 11 Isner in longest 5th set in Aus. Open 7-7 — 1st — — 2nd 4th 1st 4th 1st — — 1st — tournament history, 18-16 (l. to Granollers in 5 sets) Roland Garros 16-12 1st 1st 3rd 1st 3rd 4th 3rd 3rd 3rd — 1st 4th 1st • In 2011, had left knee surgery on March 11, injury kept him out of action from Nov. 2010 to Feb. 2012 Wimbledon 11-11 1st 2nd 1st 4th 2nd 3rd 4th 1st 1st — 1st 2nd — • In 2010, finished in Top 100 for 6th straight year. After a 2-9 US Open 8-12 2nd 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 1st 2nd 1st 3rd 1st 1st — start through May, reached Wimbledon 4R (l. to Nadal). Made 3R for 1st time at US Open (d. Hewitt, Rufin, l. to Federer) AtP WORLd tOUR MAstERs 1000 HIstORY • In 2009, year highlighted by 8th career ATP World Tour final in (Career W-L: 45-66) Hamburg (l. to Davydenko). Also SF in Brisbane and Metz BEST RESULT: SF (Montréal ‘05) • In 2008, runner-up showing in Metz (l. to Tursunov). Also SF in Marseille and Munich and QF in Adelaide, Beijing Olympics (l. to F. Gonzalez) and Moscow. In Grand Slam play, 4R at PERsONAL Australian Open (ret. vs. Nadal with left calf strain) and Roland • Nicknamed “Paulo”. Began playing tennis at age 3 Garros (l. to Djokovic) • Father, Patrick, is a dentist; mother, Yveline, is a housewife. Has 1 • In 2007, No. 2 Frenchman (behind No. 8 Gasquet) finished in older sister, Aude and 1 older brother, Pierre-Yves Top 25 for 1st time by winning 2 ATP titles in Casablanca (d. • From 97-00 trained at Nick Bollettieri Academy Montañes) and Gstaad (d. Seppi) and reaching another final in • Captured Roland Garros junior title in 2000 (d. Robredo in 3 sets) Moscow (l. to Davydenko). Won a career-high 46 matches, • Admired Boris Becker growing up including personal-best 4 over Top 10 opponents (No. 3 & 4 • Named ATP Newcomer of the Year in 2002 Davydenko, No. 5 & 6 F. Gonzalez). Won career-high $699,770 • Girlfriend, Quiterie, gave birth to a boy, Gabriel, on Mar. 11, 2012 • In 2006, reached 4R at Australian Open and SF in Bucharest • In 2005, best result SF at Montréal (d. No. 5 Roddick in 1R, l. to @Paulomathieu Paul Henri Mathieu

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121_ATP2015[Mathieu]SP3LW.indd 121 08/12/2014 22:52 (Aus) DATE OF BIRTH: August 8, 1985 | BORN: Jajce, Bosnia-Herzegovina | RESIDENCE: Melbourne,

Turned Pro: 2003 EMIrATES ATP rAnkIng HISTOry (W-L) Height: 6’4” (1.93m) 2014: 75 (22-22) 2010: 138 (1-3) 2006: 602 (0-0) Weight: 190lbs (86kg) 2013: 62 (18-25) 2009: 171 (0-0) 2005: T1092 (0-0) Career Win-Loss: 60-79 2012: 49 (17-19) 2008: 323 (0-0) Plays: Right-handed 2011: 201 (2-10) 2007: T621 (0-0) Two-handed backhand Career Prize Money: $1,724,154 2014 HIgHLIgHTS Career Singles Titles/ Prize money: $514,884 Finalist: 0/1 Matches won-lost: 22-22 (singles), 3-11 (doubles) Career Win-Loss vs. Top 10: 0-14 Challenger: 4-1 (singles) Highest Emirates ATP Ranking: Singles quarter-finalist: Brisbane, Sydney, Delray Beach, 39 (February 25, 2013) London/Queen’s Club, Atlanta, Kuala Lumpur Highest Emirates ATP Doubles Ranking: 114 (November 19, 2012)

2014 IN REVIEW • In 2009, was finalist at Challenger in Melbourne. • The No. 4 Australian won a career-high 22 matches and Reached 2 other SF. Also claimed 1 Futures title reached 6 ATP World Tour QFs: Brisbane (l. to Federer), • In 2008, won 4 titles in 7 Futures finals Sydney (l. to Stakhovsky), Delray Beach (l. to Anderson), • In 2007, reached 1st career Futures final. Reached 2 other SF London/Queen’s Club (l. to Wawrinka), Atlanta (l. to Isner) • In 2006, reached 3 Futures SF and 2 QF and Kuala Lumpur (l. to Nishikori) • In 2005, was 5-6 in Futures, reaching 2R 5 times • Registered 1st Grand Slam win at Roland Garros (was 0-12) • In 2004, was 2-2 in 1st career Futures action with victory over Brown (l. to Murray in 2R). Also reached 2R • In Davis Cup, is 3-2 (2-2 singles) in 4 ties at Wimbledon (l. to Chardy in 5 sets lasting 4h15m). Fell in 1R at Australian Open (l. to Nishikori) and US Open (l. to Federer) CAREER FINALIST (1): 2012 - Delray Beach(H). • In June, reached final at lone Challenger event in Nottingham CAREER DOUBLES FINALIST (1). (l. to Baghdatis) • Compiled records of 14-14 on hard, 4-6 on clay and 4-2 on GRAND SLAM HISTORY (Career 5-set record: 0-4) grass. Went 0-6 vs. Top 10 opponents and earned a CAREER 14 13 12 11 10 career-high $514,884 Aus. Open 0-5 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st CAREER IN REVIEW Roland Garros 1-2 2nd 1st — — — • The Australian worked his way up to the ATP World Tour after Wimbledon 1-4 2nd 1st 1st 1st — putting together a 77-51 Challenger record with 4 titles and a US Open 0-4 1st 1st 1st 1st — 102-54 career Futures record with 5 titles • In 2013, best result was SF in Memphis (ret. vs. Nishikori with ATP WORLD TOUR MASTERS 1000 HISTORY right foot bruise). Afterwards, reached a personal-high (Career W-L: 12-16) ranking of No. 39. Produced back-to-back QF results in CAREER 14 13 12 11 10 Washington (d. No. 13 Raonic, l. to Tursunov) and ATP Indian Wells 5-5 2nd 3rd 2nd 1st 2nd Masters 1000 Montréal (d. No.12 Haas-ret., l. to Nadal). In doubles (w/Hewitt), reached 1st ATP final in San Jose (d. Miami 1-3 2nd 1st 1st — — Bryans in QF, l. to Malisse-Moser in Match TB) Monte-Carlo 1-2 1st 2nd — — — • In 2012, the No. 1 Aussie was voted by his peers as ATP Most Madrid 1-2 2nd 1st — — — Improved Player of Year as he climbed from No. 201 in Toronto/Montréal 3-1 — QF — — — previous season to a year-end best No. 49. In Delray Beach, qualified and reached his 1st ATP World Tour final (l. to Cincinnati 1-2 2nd — 1st — — Anderson). Afterwards, jumped from No. 173 to No. 129. Prior Shanghai 0-1 — — 1st — — to Delray Beach, had a 3-15 career record and had never won back-to-back main draw matches. Also SF in Los Angeles and PERSONAL QF in Munich, Eastbourne and Vienna. On home soil, won • Started playing tennis at age 10 Caloundra Challenger (d. Jones). His highest-ranked win • Father, Branko, mother, Ljubica, are of Croatian descent came over No. 19 Gasquet in Eastbourne • Admired while growing up • In 2011, was 25-9 in ATP qualifying matches, making 6 main • Considers his strengths a solid groundstroke game and draws. As qualifier, reached 2R at ATP events in Atlanta and a sound volley Washington. Reached 3 Challenger QF • Enjoys Italian and Greek food • In 2010, was 8-9 in ATP qualifying matches, making 2 main • Favourite movie is The Godfather draws. Won Challenger titles in Calabasas and Aptos while • Hobbies include playing football, basketball and skiing reaching Ojai final • Coached by countryman and Hall of Famer Mark Woodforde

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122_ATP2015[Matosevic]SP3LW.indd 122 03/12/2014 09:07 (geR) DATE OF BIRTH: October 5, 1983 | BORN: Bayreuth, | RESIDENCE: Bayreuth, Germany

Turned Pro: 2001 emirates atP ranking History (W-L) Height: 6’3” (1.90m) 2014: 147 (8-6) 2009: 61 (3-6) 2004: 35 (19-19) Weight: 180lbs (82kg) 2013: 40 (29-26) 2008: 344 (2-10) 2003: 254 (0-0) Career Win-Loss: 217-208 2012: 28 (23-26) 2007: 55 (18-25) 2002: 476 (0-0) Plays: Right-handed 2011: 23 (45-26) 2006: 57 (26-21) 2001: T874 (0-0) Two-handed backhand 2010: 37 (23-18) 2005: 75 (21-25) Career Prize Money: $5,206,428 8 2014 HigHLigHts Career Singles Titles/ Finalist: 1/4 Prize money: $286,235 Career Win-Loss vs. Top 10: 11-45 Matches won-lost: 8-6 (singles), 1-6 (doubles) Highest Emirates ATP Ranking: Singles semi-finalist: Doha 18 (June 6, 2011) Doubles semi-finalist: Dubai (w/Brands) Highest Emirates ATP Doubles Ranking: 47 (June 18, 2012)

2014 IN REVIEW • In 2006, runner-up in for 2nd straight year (l. to • Finished outside Top 100 for 1st time since 2008, missing last No. 6 Davydenko) 7 months with a groin injury • In 2005, advanced to 1st ATP World Tour final in Sopot • Opened season with SF in Doha, coming back from a 1 set and (d. Nieminen, Coria in SF; l. to Monfils). Helped lead his country 0-3 deficit to beat No. 4 Murray in 2R (l. to Monfils). In March, to its 4th ATP World Team Cup title reached 3R at ATP Masters 1000 Miami but withdrew with • In 2004, named ATP Newcomer of the Year after climbing over 200 groin injury and didn’t return rest of season ranking spots from previous year (from 254 to 35). Advanced to 1st • Reached 4R of lone Grand Slam at Australian Open (d. No. 15 ATP SF in Oeiras and Grand Slam-best QF on Wimbledon debut Youzhny, No. 20 Janowicz, l. to Ferrer in 4 sets) (d. Arthurs, No. 3 Coria, Ferreira, J. Johansson, l. to Grosjean) • In Davis Cup, defeated F. Lopez in 5 sets as Germany beat • In Davis Cup, 9-8 career singles record in 11 ties and 0-1 Olympics Spain 4-1 in 1R. Did not feature in QF loss to France record (‘04 Athens 1R) • Compiled 8-6 record on hard, his only surface played. Went 1-2 vs. Top 10 opponents CAREER TITLES (1): 2011 – Bucharest(CL). FINALIST (4): 2011 – Munich(CL); 2010 – Stockholm(IH); CAREER IN REVIEW 2006 – Sopot(CL); 2005 – Sopot(CL). • The German has compiled Top 75 seasons in 9 of past 11 CAREER DOUBLES FINALIST (1). years. At Challengers, has won 11 career titles in 19 finals with a 140-53 record overall GRAND SLAM HISTORY (Career 5-set record: 8-5) • In 2013, advanced to the QF or better 6 times with SF at CAREER 14 13 12 11 10 09 08 07 06 05 04 Bucharest (l. to Garcia-Lopez) and Metz (l. to Tsonga). Aus. Open 12-10 4th 2nd — 2nd 3rd 2nd 1st 3rd 2nd 1st 2nd Reached 3rd ATP Masters 1000 QF in Shanghai (d. No. 4 Roland Garros 3-7 — 1st 2nd 2nd — — — 1st 1st 1st 2nd Ferrer, l. to Tsonga). Captured 11th career Challenger title at Braunschweig (d. Vesely) Wimbledon 15-8 — 1st QF 2nd 3rd — — 2nd 2nd 3rd QF • In 2012, finished in Top 30 for 2nd year in a row with a SF run in US Open 6-8 — 3rd 1st 3rd 1st — — 1st 2nd 1st 2nd Beijing (l. to Djokovic). Won title at Prostejov Challenger (d. Hajek) and reached 2nd career Grand Slam QF at Wimbledon ATP WORLD TOUR MASTERS 1000 HISTORY after winning back-to-back 5-setters in 2R (d. Petzschner) and (Career W-L: 41-48) 3R (d. Janowicz), then d. No. 19 Gasquet in 4R (l. to Djokovic). In BEST RESULTS: QF (Shanghai ‘13, Rome ‘11, Shanghai ‘11 ) Davis Cup play-off tie vs. Australia, defeated Hewitt and Tomic to lead his country to 3-2 victory and advance into 2013 World Group draw. Followed with QF in Metz (l. to Seppi) PERSONAL • In 2011, top German for 1st time, winning career-best 45 • Began playing at age 5. Nicknamed “Flo” matches and claiming 1st ATP title in Bucharest (d. Andujar). • His father, Bernd, is a teacher, and his mother, Sabine, Runner-up in Munich (l. to Davydenko) is a shop manager • In 2010, the No. 2 German (behind No. 34 Kohlschreiber) • Has 1 younger brother, Michael finished in Top 50 for 1st time since 2004 with runner-up • Idolised Boris Becker and Pete Sampras as a child finish in Stockholm (l. to Federer) • Trained as a junior with the German Tennis Federation • In 2009, made ranking jump of 283 positions from previous • Turned professional at age 17 after completing school season as he compiled a 43-16 Challenger match record and • A football fan, his favourite team is Bayern Munich won 2 titles in 5 finals • Trains at Tennis Base in Oberhaching outside Munich • In 2008, played until May before a finger injury sidelined him • Coached by countryman Tobias Summerer (since October 2009) for the rest of the season. Underwent surgery on 2nd finger on his left hand in mid-June. Slipped to No. 344 www.flo-mayer.de/ Florian Mayer • In 2007, reached 4 QFs, highlighted by win over No. 3 Davydenko in 2R in Halle

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123_ATP2015[Florian_Mayer]SP3LW.indd 123 08/12/2014 18:24 (ARg) date OF BIRtH: May 15, 1987 | BORn: Corrientes, Argentina | ResIdence: Buenos Aires, Argentina

Turned Pro: 2003 EMiRAtEs AtP RAnking HistoRY (W-L) Height: 6’2” (1.88m) 2014: 28 (28-20) 2010: 94 (13-21) 2006: 292 (0-0) Weight: 183lbs (83kg) 2013: 95 (13-18) 2009: 75 (17-18) 2005: 718 (0-0) Career Win-Loss: 90-99 2012: 72 (14-14) 2008: 102 (1-1) 2004: T1339 (0-0) Plays: Right-handed 2011: 78 (4-7) 2007: 189 (0-0) 2003: T1405 (0-0) One-handed backhand 2014 HigHLigHts Career Prize Money: $2,891,268 Prize money: $1,157,432 Career Singles Titles/ Finalist: 1/1 Matches won-lost: 28-20 (singles), 10-16 (doubles) Singles winner: Hamburg Career Win-Loss vs. Top 10: 1-17 Finalist: Viña del Mar Highest Emirates ATP Ranking: Quarter-finalist: Oeiras, Nice 25 (September 8, 2014) Doubles semi-finalist: Beijing (w/Fognini), Highest Emirates ATP Doubles Valencia (w/Sousa) Ranking: 68 (October 27, 2014)

2014 In ReVIeW including a final in Puebla (l. to Kendrick) • Finished as No. 1 Argentine for 1st time, winning a personal- • As a junior in 2005, reached a career-high No. 2 before finishing best 28 matches and finishing in Top 50 for 1st time at No. 5. Reached QF at US Open (d. Querrey, l. to eventual winner year-end high No. 28. Won maiden ATP World Tour title in Sweeting), his best Grand Slam result. In doubles, captured 5 Hamburg, posting 1st career Top 10 win over No. 7 Ferrer in the titles, including Roland Garros and Orange Bowl (both w/Massa) final. Was lowest ranked winner (No. 46) at an ATP 500 since • In Davis Cup, 4-4 career record (4-3 in singles) in 5 ties No. 54 Stepanek won Washington in 2011 • In February, reached 1st tour-level final in Viña del Mar (d. CAREER TITLES (1): 2014 – Hamburg(CL). Robredo in 2R, saved 4 MPs; l. to Fognini). Also made QF as a FINALIST (1): 2014 – Viña del Mar(CL). qualifier in Oeiras (l. to Berdych) and Nice (l. to Montañes) CAREER DOUBLES TITLES (1). FINALIST (2). • In Grand Slam play, compiled an 8-4 record, advancing to 1st major 4R at Wimbledon (l. to Dimitrov). Reached 3R at Roland GRand sLaM HIstORY (Career 5-set record: 1-3) Garros (l. to eventual champion Nadal) and US Open (l. to CAREER 14 13 12 11 10 09 Nishikori), and afterwards rose to a career-high No. 25. Also Aus. Open 1-5 2nd 1st 1st 1st 1st — 2R at Australian Open (l. to Djokovic) Roland Garros 9-6 3rd 1st 3rd 3rd 3rd 2nd • Lone ATP Masters 1000 match win came over Wu in Shanghai (l. to eventual champion Federer in 2R despite holding 5 MPs) Wimbledon 5-5 4th 2nd 1st — 1st 2nd • In Davis Cup, helped Argentina to World Group survival, US Open 6-5 3rd 2nd 3rd — 1st 2nd defeating Israel’s Sela and Botzer in 3-2 playoff win • Went 18-10 on clay, 7-9 on hard, 3-1 on grass and 1-4 vs. Top 10 atP WORLd tOUR MasteRs 1000 HIstORY opponents. Earned a career-high $1,157,432 (Career W-L: 6-11) caReeR In ReVIeW CAREER 14 13 12 11 10 09 • Has finished in Top 100 in past 6 seasons and experienced Indian Wells 3-2 — 3rd 2nd — 1st — success at all levels, winning 1 ATP World Tour title, 8 Miami 0-3 — 1st 1st — 1st — Challengers and 1 Futures event Madrid 1-1 — — — — 2nd — • In 2013, highlights included 2 ATP World Tour QFs on clay in Acapulco (l. to Nadal) and Kitzbühel (l. to Granollers). Won his Rome 0-1 — — — — 1st — 8th career Challenger title in Guayaquil (d. P. Sousa) Toronto/Montréal 1-2 — — — — 1st 2nd • In 2012, closed season with QF or better in 4 Challengers, Shanghai 1-1 2nd — — — — — including final in Medellin and title in Guayaquil. His best ATP Paris 0-1 1st — — — — — results were QF in São Paulo and Los Angeles. Reached 3R at Roland Garros for 3rd year in a row (l. to No. 12 Almagro) • In 2011, won 3 titles in 5 finals with a 37-14 Challenger record PeRsOnaL • In 2010, advanced to SF in Nice (l. to Verdasco) and QF in • Began playing tennis at age 9. Nicknamed “Leo” Sydney and Delray Beach. In doubles, reached 1st ATP World • Father, Orlando, works in a bank; mother, Estela, is a teacher; Tour final in San Jose (w/Becker) has 2 brothers Gabriel and Walter, 1 sister, Veronica • In 2009, made Top 100 breakthrough for 1st time and finished • Considers clay as favourite surface and forehand as strength No. 75, highlighted by 1st ATP World Tour SF in Los Angeles (l. • Favourite hobby is playing football to Ball). Reached QF on 3 different surfaces in Acapulco (clay), • Lists Maradona as the most inspirational person in his life. If he Eastbourne (grass) and New Haven (hard) wasn’t a tennis player he would be a football player, most likely • In 2008, finished with 44-21 Challenger record and 1-4 in finals a goalkeeper • In 2007, captured Challenger titles at Cuenca (d. Bellucci) • Coached by Leo Alonso and Puebla (d. Olejniczak). Had a 26-22 record • In 2006, advanced to QF or better in 4 Challengers, www.leonardomayer.net/ @yacamayer

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124_ATP2015[LeoMayer]SP3LW.indd 124 03/12/2014 09:09 (bRA) DATE OF BIRTH: September 23, 1983 | BORN: Belo Horizonte, | RESIDENCE: Belo Horizonte, Brazil

Turned Pro: 1998 EMIRATES ATP DOUBLES RAnkIng HISTORy (W-L) Height: 6’8” (2.03m) 2014: 6 (44-25) 2008: 19 (42-23) 2002: 226 (0-0) Weight: 192lbs (87kg) 2013: 6 (35-26) 2007: 34 (18-11) 2001: 1445 (0-0) Career Doubles Win-Loss:282-200 2012: 18 (44-27) 2006: 116 (0-0) 2000: 1169 (0-0) 2011: 27 (38-27) 2005: 154 (0-0) 1999: 1361 (0-0) Plays: Right-handed 2010: 39 (29-30) 2004: 180 (1-1) Two-handed backhand 2009: 36 (32-30) 2003: 430 (0-0) Career Prize Money: $2,166,269 2014 HIgHLIgHTS Career Doubles Titles/ Finalist: 13/17 Prize money: $530,854 Highest Emirates ATP Ranking: Matches won-lost: 44-25 (doubles) 273 (November 21, 2005) Doubles winner: Auckland (w/Knowle) Highest Emirates ATP Doubles Finalist: Rio de Janeiro (w/Marrero), Monte-Carlo, Ranking: 3 (October 6, 2014) Toronto, Tokyo, Barclays ATP World Tour Finals - London (all w/Dodig) Semi-finalist: Doha, Barcelona, US Open, Basel (w/Dodig)

2014 IN REVIEW • In 2004, claimed 9 Futures doubles titles with 5 partners • The Brazilian finished at a year-end high No. 6 in doubles for 2nd • In 2003, won 3 Futures titles straight year after extending run of winning at least 1 title to 8 • In 2002, won Belo Horizonte Challenger with brother Daniel. straight seasons Also won 2 Futures titles (w/Soares) • In January, teamed with to win his 13th career • In Davis Cup, has 12-2 record (11-2 in doubles) in 13 ties ATP title in Auckland (d. Peya-Soares) • Has 2-1 Olympics doubles record (‘12 London QF) • Compiled a 30-21 record with regular partner Dodig, with 4 runner-up finishes in Monte-Carlo (l. to Bryan-Bryan), Toronto CAREER DOUBLES TITLES (13): 2014 – Auckland(H) (w/Knowle); (l. to Peya-Soares), Tokyo (l. to Herbert-Przysiezny) and 2013 – Shanghai(H) (w/Dodig), Brisbane(H) (w/Robredo); 2012 Barclays ATP World Tour Finals in London (l. to Bryans). Was – Stockholm(IH) (w/Soares); 2011 – Costa do Sauipe(CL), also a finalist in Rio de Janeiro (w/Marrero, l. to Cabal-Farah) (CL) (both w/Soares); 2010 – Nice(CL) (w/Soares); • In Grand Slam play, reached SF at US Open for 2nd year in a row 2009 – Kitzbühel(CL) (w/Sa); 2008 – New Haven(H) (w/Sa), (l. to Granollers-M. Lopez) and QF at Wimbledon (l. to Bryans) Pörtschach(CL) (w/Sa), Costa do Sauipe(CL) (w/Sa), Adelaide(H) • Finished No. 7 in Team Rankings (w/Dodig) and qualified for (w/Garcia); 2007 – Oeiras(CL) (w/Sa). CAREER DOUBLES Barclays ATP World Tour Finals for 2nd year in a row. Went 2-1 in FINALIST (17): 2014 – Barclays ATP World Tour Finals - RR play and defeated Kubot-Lindstedt in SF (l. to Bryans in F) London(IH), Tokyo(H), Toronto(H), Monte-Carlo(CL) (all w/Dodig), • Earned a career-high $530,854 Rio de Janeiro(CL) (w/Marrero); 2013 – Wimbledon(G)(w/Dodig); 2012 – Memphis(IH)(w/Dodig); 2011 – Stockholm(IH) (w/Soares), CAREER IN REVIEW Metz(IH)(w/Dlouhy), Acapulco(CL) (w/Soares); 2010 – Metz(IH), • The Brazilian veteran claimed at least 1 title in 8 straight Gstaad(CL), Auckland(H) (all w/Soares); 2009 – Hamburg(CL) seasons (2007-14), finding most success in partnerships with (w/Polasek), London/Queen’s Club(G), Delray Beach(H) (both w/ countrymen. 9 of 13 titles have come with Brazilians Sa); 2008 – London/Queen’s Club(G) (w/Sa). • In 2013, finished in Top 10 for 1st time. Best results came with Croat , finishing No. 3 in Team Rankings. Won title in GRAND SLAM HISTORY Doubles (0-1 in finals). Brisbane (w/Robredo) and won 1st ATP Masters 1000 crown in Wimbledon: RUP – 2013 (w/Dodig) Shanghai (w/Dodig). Also reached 1st career Grand Slam final at Wimbledon (w/Dodig, l. to Bryans) and advanced to SF at US BARCLAYS ATP WORLD TOUR FINALS HISTORY Open w/Dodig (l. to Peya-Soares). Qualified for 1st Barclays CAREER 14 13 ATP World Tour Finals and reached SF (l. to Marrero-Verdasco) • In 2012, played with 10 different partners. Best results came 6-3 RUP SF ( both w/Dodig) with Dodig, finishing No. 14 in Team Rankings. Won his 10th ATP doubles title in Stockholm (w/Soares) and reached final ATP WORLD TOUR MASTERS 1000 HISTORY in Memphis (w/Dodig). Advanced to QF at Roland Garros, Doubles (1-2 in finals). Monte-Carlo: RUP – 2014; Toronto: RUP – 2014; Wimbledon (all w/Dodig) and the London Olympics (w/ Shanghai: WON – 2013 (all w/Dodig) Soares), winning 24-22 in 3rd set over Berdych-Stepanek in 2R (longest doubles final set in Olympics) PERSONAL • In 2011, won titles in Santiago and Costa do Sauipe w/Soares • Began playing at age 7 in Belo Horizonte with his family • In 2010, reached 4 finals (all w/Soares), claiming title in Nice • His nickname is “Girafa” (Giraffe) because he’s tall • In 2009, won Kitzbühel title and reached 2 finals (w/Sa) • Father, Paulo, is a system analyst; mother, Roxane, is retired; 2 • In 2008, won 4 titles in 5 finals. Finished as No. 9 team and older brothers, Ernane and Daniel served as alternates at Tennis Masters Cup (w/Sa) • Admires footballer Ronaldo. Favourite football team is Cruzeiro • In 2007, won 1st ATP title at Oeiras (w/Sa). Also advanced to • Was 16-under and 18-under Brazilian national champion SF at Wimbledon and QF at US Open. Won 3 Challenger titles • Coached by brother Daniel • In 2006, was winner at 5 Challengers • In 2005, won Bogota Challenger. Also won 6 Futures titles @marcelomelo83 Marcelo Melo

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125_ATP12015[Melo]SP3LW.indd 125 03/12/2014 14:10 JURGEN MELZER (AUT) date OF BIRtH: May 22, 1981 | BORn: Vienna, | ResIdence: Deutsch-Wagram, Austria

Turned Pro: 1999 EMiRatEs atP Ranking HistoRy (W-L) Height: 6’0” (1.83m) 2014: 113 (16-20) 2008: 34 (30-26) 2002: 90 (10-11) Weight: 178lbs (81kg) 2013: 27 (25-27) 2007: 60 (23-25) 2001: 167 (1-1) Career Win-Loss: 335-317 2012: 29 (20-25) 2006: 41 (33-26) 2000: 370 (0-5) Plays: Left-handed 2011: 33 (22-23) 2005: 54 (26-26) 1999: 465 (1-1) Two-handed backhand 2010: 11 (51-25) 2004: 39 (27-27) 1998: T1190 (0-0) 2009: 28 (36-29) 2003: 79 (14-20) Career Prize Money: $9,376,494 Career Singles Titles/ 2014 HigHLigHts Finalist: 5/8 Prize money: $614,153 Career Win-Loss vs. Top 10: 12-58 Matches won-lost: 16-20 (singles), 23-18 (doubles) Highest Emirates ATP Ranking: Challenger: 1-1 (singles) 8 (April 18, 2011) Singles semi-finalist: ‘s-Hertogenbosch Highest Emirates ATP Doubles Quarter-finalist: Düsseldorf Ranking: 6 (September 13, 2010) Doubles winner: Vienna (w/Petzschner) Finalist: Paris (w/Matkowski) Semi-finalist: Barcelona (w/Fognini), ‘s-Hertogenbosch (w/Granollers)

2014 In ReVIeW – Memphis (IH); 2010 – Vienna(IH); 2009 – Vienna(IH); 2006 • The Austrian finished outside Top 100 for 1st time since 2001 – Bucharest(CL). FINALIST (8): 2013 – Zagreb(IH); 2010 • Best result was SF on grass in ‘s-Hertogenbosch (l. to eventual – Hamburg(CL); 2008 – Kitzbühel(CL); 2007 – Las Vegas(H); champion Bautista Agut). Also QF in Düsseldorf (l. to Vesely) 2006 – Metz(IH), Houston(CL); 2005 – St. Pölten(CL); 2003 • Returned in Monte-Carlo in April after 7-month lay-off with – Newport(G). CAREER DOUBLES TITLES (13). FINALIST (15). shoulder injury (l. to Benneteau in 1R) • Lone Grand Slam win came over Goffin at Roland Garros (l. to GRand sLaM HIstORY (Career 5-set record: 16-18) Tsonga in 2R). Fell in 1R at Wimbledon (l. to Tsonga in 5 sets) CAREER 14 12 12 11 10 09 08 07 06 05 04 03 02 00 and US Open (l. to Granollers) Aus. Open 13-11 — 3rd 1st 4th 1st 3rd 2nd 2nd 1st 3rd 3rd 1st — — • Captured 13th career doubles title in Vienna (w/Petzschner) Roland Garros 15-12 2nd 1st 1st 2nd SF 3rd 3rd 2nd 1st 3rd 2nd 1st — — • Compiled records of 8-8 on clay, 5-9 on hard and 3-3 on grass Wimbledon 16-13 1st 4th 2nd 3rd 4th 3rd 3rd — 1st 3rd 1st 2nd 1st 1st caReeR In ReVIeW US Open 12-13 1st 1st 1st 2nd 4th 2nd 3rd 2nd 1st 1st 3rd 2nd 2nd • The Austrian has reached at least 1 singles final in 8 of past 10 Doubles (2-0 in finals). Wimbledon: WON – 2010 (w/Petzschner), years and compiled 12 Top 100 seasons in singles in past 13 Mixed : WON – 2011 (w/Benesova); US Open: WON – 2011 years. Owns 2 Grand Slam doubles titles and 1 mixed title (w/Petzschner) • In 2013, earned 5th career title at Winston-Salem crown (d. Monfils - ret. w/hip injury). Recorded 300th career tour-level atP WORLd tOUR MasteRs 1000 HIstORY victory over Rosol in Zagreb QF, en route to final (l. to No. 12 (Career W-L: 55-75) Cilic) and reached 7th different ATP Masters 1000 QF in Miami BEST RESULT: SF (Monte-Carlo ‘11). Doubles (1-1 in finals): (l. to Ferrer). Missed final 3 weeks with a left shoulder injury Shanghai: WON – 2010 (w/Paes); Paris: RUP – 2014 (w/Matkowski) • In 2012, captured 4th career title in Memphis • In 2011, reached 1st ATP Masters 1000 SF in Monte-Carlo (d. BaRcLaYs atP WORLd tOUR FInaLs HIstORY Federer in QF, l. to Ferrer). Spent 15 weeks ranked in Top 10. CAREER 11 10 Spent 7 weeks ranked No. 8 in both singles and doubles. In doubles, won 3 titles with Petzschner, including US Open 2-4 RR RR (both w/Petzschner) • In 2010, finished in Top 20 for 1st time at No. 11. Repeated title in Vienna (d. Haider-Maurer) and played in most combined PeRsOnaL matches (130). Won 1st Slam doubles title at Wimbledon (w/ • Began playing tennis at age 9. Childhood idols were Stefan Petzschner). Reached 1st Slam SF at Roland Garros (d. Edberg, Michael Stich and Patrick Rafter Djokovic, l. to Nadal). Only player to finish in Top 15 in singles • Father, Rudolf, is a businessman and former mayor of Deutsch- (No. 11) and doubles (No. 8). Earned a career-high $2,037,084 Wagram; mother, Michaela, is a saleswoman • In 2009, earned singles title on home soil in Vienna (d. Cilic) • Has 1 younger brother, Gerald, who finished No. 165 in 2014 • In 2007, suffered left wrist injury in Halle and withdrew from • Speaks German, English and French Wimbledon, snapping a streak of 20 straight Slams played • Hobbies include watching favourite football teams, Bayern • In 2006, captured 1st ATP title in Bucharest Munich and Austria Wien, and playing golf • As a junior, captured 1999 Wimbledon junior title (d. Pless) • Voted Sportsman of Year in Austria in 2010 • In Davis Cup, 27-36 career record (18-27 in singles) in 28 ties • Member of the ATP Player Council from June 2014-2016 • Has 3-3 Olympics record (‘12 London 1R, ‘08 Beijing QF, ‘04 • Wife, WTA pro Iveta Benesova (married September 14, 2012) Athens 1R) • Coached by Jan Velthuis

CAREER TITLES (5): 2013 – Winston-Salem(H); 2012 www.juergenmelzer.at/ @jojomelzer

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126_ATP2015[Melzer]SP2LW.indd 126 03/12/2014 11:40 juan monaco (arg) date OF BIRtH: March 29, 1984 | BORn: Tandil, Argentina | ResIdence: Buenos Aires, Argentina

Turned Pro: 2002 emirates atP ranking History (W-L) Height: 6’1” (1.85m) 2014: 62 (22-20) 2009: 30 (36-26) 2004: 72 (16-13) Weight: 179lbs (81kg) 2013: 42 (25-23) 2008: 47 (28-20) 2003: 319 (0-0) Career Win-Loss: 304-235 2012: 12 (40-19) 2007: 23 (41-19) 2002: 605 (0-0) Plays: Right-handed 2011: 26 (31-27) 2006: 70 (18-23 2001: 791 (0-0) Two-handed backhand 2010: 26 (30-20) 2005: 88 (17-25)

Career Prize Money: $6,918,265 2014 HigHLigHts Career Singles Titles/ Prize money: $520,204 Finalist: 8/11 Matches won-lost: 22-20 (singles), 6-10 (doubles) Career Win-Loss vs. Top 10: 18-47 Singles finalist: Gstaad Highest Emirates ATP Ranking: Semi-finalist: Kitzbühel, Shenzhen 10 (July 23, 2012) Quarter-finalist: São Paulo, Düsseldorf Highest Emirates ATP Doubles Doubles semi-finalist: Gstaad (w/Andujar) Ranking: 41 (January 5, 2009)

2014 In ReVIeW – Pörtschach(CL), Viña del Mar(CL); 2005 – Casablanca(CL). • The No. 4 Argentine finished outside Top 50 for 1st time since CAREER DOUBLES TITLES (2). FINALIST (3). 2006 after compiling a 22-20 record • In July, fell to 8-11 in ATP finals with runner-up finish in Gstaad GRand sLaM HIstORY (Career 5-set record: 4-9) (l. to Andujar). Advanced to 2 SFs: Kitzbühel (l. to Thiem) and CAREER 14 13 12 11 10 09 08 07 06 05 04 Shenzhen (l. to Murray) Aus. Open 6-10 1st 1st 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 3rd 1st 2nd 1st — • Registered 300th career win with 2R victory over Pospisil in Roland Garros 11-11 2nd 1st 4th 1st 1st 2nd 1st 4th 3rd 1st 2nd Shenzhen, becoming 7th Argentine to reach milestone • In Grand Slam play, lone win came over at Roland Wimbledon 4-6 — 3rd 3rd 1st — 1st — 1st — 1st — Garros (l. to Seppi). Fell in 1R at Australian Open (l. to Gulbis) US Open 6-11 1st 1st 1st 4th 1st 1st 1st 4th 1st 1st 1st and US Open (l. to Tsonga). Withdrew from Wimbledon due to right hip injury atP WORLd tOUR MasteRs 1000 HIstORY • Compiled records of 15-13 on clay and 7-7 on hard. Went 1-2 vs. (Career W-L: 66-63) Top 10 opponents with lone win over No.8 Raonic (ret.) in CAREER 14 13 12 11 10 09 08 07 06 05 04 Shanghai 2R Indian Wells 7-8 2nd 2nd 3rd 2nd QF — 3rd 1st — 2nd — caReeR In ReVIeW Miami 11-11 1st 2nd SF 3rd 3rd 2nd 3rd 2nd 1st 1st 3rd • The Argentine has reached at least 1 final in 8 straight seasons Monte-Carlo 6-6 — 3rd 1st 1st 2nd 3rd 2nd — — — — while finishing in the Top 100 for 11 years in a row Madrid 10-7 2nd 2nd — 3rd 3rd 3rd 1st 3rd — — — • In 2013, finished in Top 50 for 7th year in a row, highlighted by Rome 9-9 1st 1st 3rd 2nd 2nd QF 2nd — 1st 2nd — an 8th career title in Düsseldorf (d. Nieminen). Also runner-up Toronto/Montréal 1-2 — — 3rd 1st — — — — — — — in Kitzbühel (l. to Haase), and SF in Houston (l. to Isner) • In 2012, put together best season with 4 titles and a Top 10 Cincinnati 4-5 — 2nd 2nd 2nd 1st — — 3rd — — — breakthrough, finishing a year-end best No. 12. Ranked in Top Shanghai 6-5 3rd — 2nd 1st SF 1st — — — — — 10 for 8 weeks. Had a 4-1 record in finals, earning clay titles in Paris 7-6 — — 3rd QF 2nd 2nd 2nd 1st — — — Viña del Mar, Houston, Hamburg and Kuala Lumpur • In 2011, reached final in Valencia (l. to Granollers) PeRsOnaL • In 2010, reached his 1st Masters 1000 SF in Shanghai (l. to • Started playing at 6. Lived and trained in Barcelona from 15 to 18 Murray). Sidelined for 3 months with a left wrist injury • Nickname is “Pico” • In 2009, reached Buenos Aires, Båstad and Bucharest finals • Father, Hector, is a businessman, mother Cristina, is an • In 2008, at Viña del Mar, sprained left ankle in doubles final architect. Sister, Mara, and brother, Andres and had to withdraw from next day’s singles final • Enjoys spending time at home in Tandil with family and friends, • In 2007, won 3 titles and personal-high 41 matches, eating Argentinean asado (Argentinean barbecue) • In 2006, advanced to SFs in Costa Do Sauipe and Stuttgart • Fellow ATP players Mariano Zabaleta, Juan Martin del Potro, • In 2005, reached 1st ATP final in Casablanca (l. to Puerta) Maximo Gonzalez and also originate from Tandil • In Davis Cup, 11-12 career record (11-11 in singles) in 16 ties. • Enjoys football. Favourite team is Estudiantes de la Plata, favourite Member of the 2011 runner up team player is Sebastian Veron. Fan of NFL’s Panthers and Steelers • Has 1-2 Olympics record (‘12 London 2R, ‘08 Beijing 1R) • Idols growing up were and Mariano Zabaleta • Favourite movies are “Gladiator” and “300”, book is CAREER TITLES (8): 2013 – Düsseldorf (CL); 2012 – Kuala “El Eternauta” and TV shows are Entourage, Spartacus Lumpur(IH), Hamburg(CL) , Houston(CL), Viña del Mar(CL); and Californication 2007 – Kitzbühel(CL), Pörtschach(CL), Buenos Aires(CL). • Coached by Diego Junqueira (since December 2013). Fitness FINALIST (11): 2014 – Gstaad(CL); 2013 – Kitzbühel(CL); 2012 trainer is Nacho Menchon – Stuttgart(CL); 2011 – Valencia(IH); 2010 – Santiago(CL); 2009 – Bucharest(CL), Båstad(CL), Buenos Aires(CL); 2008 www.juanmonaco.com/ @ picomonaco Juan Monaco

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127_ATP2015[Monaco]SP2LW.indd 127 03/12/2014 13:14 GAEL monFiLs (FRA) DATE OF BIRTH: September 1, 1986 | BORN: Paris, France | RESIDENCE: Switzerland

Turned Pro: 2004 emirates atP ranking History (W-L) Height: 6’4” (1.93m) 2014: 18 (36-15) 2010: 12 (46-20) 2006: 46 (20-19) Weight: 177lbs (80kg) 2013: 31(33-22) 2009: 13 (42-19) 2005: 31 (25-22) Career Win-Loss: 313-183 2012: 78 (19-10) 2008: 14 (30-17) 2004: 231 (3-2) Plays: Right-handed 2011: 16 (38-16) 2007: 38 (21-21) 2003: T947 (0-0) Two-handed backhand Career Prize Money: $8,258,893 2014 HigHLigHts Career Singles Titles/ Prize money: $1,306,554 Finalist: 5/16 Matches won-lost: 36-15 (singles), 0-6 (doubles) Career Win-Loss vs. Top 10: 26-54 Singles winner: Montpellier Highest Emirates ATP Ranking: Finalist: Doha 7 (July 4, 2011) Semi-finalist: Bucharest, Metz Highest Emirates ATP Doubles Quarter-finalist: Roland Garros, US Open Ranking: 155 (August 8, 2011)

2014 IN REVIEW • In 2007, retired with back injury in London/Queen’s Club QF. Had • The Frenchman finished in Top 20 for 1st time since 2011 and right foot injury, stress fracture in left foot, then sprained right 5th time overall, winning a 5th career title in Montpellier in ankle February (d. No. 9 Gasquet). Also advanced to final in season • In 2005, climbed 200 places. Named ATP Newcomer of the Year. opener in Doha (l. to Nadal) Won 1st title in Sopot and runner-up in Metz and Lyon • In Grand Slam play, reached QF at Roland Garros (l. to Murray • In 2004, ranked as No. 1 junior in world and won titles at 6-0 in 5th) and US Open (d. No. 8 Dimitrov, l. to Federer after Australian Open, Roland Garros and Wimbledon holding 2 MPs). After Paris returned to Top 20 for 1st time • In Davis Cup, 10-2 career singles record in 11 ties and has 3-1 since July 30, 2012. Also 3R at Australian Open (l. to Nadal) Olympics record (‘08 Beijing QF) and 2R at Wimbledon (l. to Vesely in 5 sets) • Withdrew from Tokyo and Shanghai due to a right knee injury. CAREER TITLES (5): 2014 – Montpellier(H); 2011 – Returned in Paris-Bercy (l. to Djokovic in 3R) Stockholm(IH); 2010 – Montpellier(IH); 2009 – Metz(IH); • In Davis Cup play, went 3-0 in singles to help France reach 1st 2005 – Sopot(CL). FINALIST (16): 2014 – Doha(H); 2013 final since 2010. Lost 3-1 to Switzerland in final but won his – Winston-Salem(H), Nice(CL); 2012 – Montpellier(IH), Doha(H); singles rubber, defeating No. 2 Federer in straight sets 2011 – Washington(H); 2010 – Paris(IH), Tokyo(H), Stuttgart(CL); • Compiled records of 24-10 on hard, 10-3 on clay and 2-2 on 2009 – Paris(IH), Acapulco(CL); 2008 – Vienna(IH); 2007 grass. Went 4-8 vs. Top 10 opponents – Pörtschach(CL); 2006 – Doha(H); 2005 – Lyon(IC), Metz(IH).

CAREER IN REVIEW GRAND SLAM HISTORY (Career 5-set record: 12-9) • The Frenchman has finished in Top 50 in 9 of last 10 years and CAREER 14 13 12 11 10 09 08 07 06 05 has reached at least 1 ATP World Tour final in each of those Aus. Open 16-9 3rd 3rd 3rd 3rd 3rd 4th — 3rd 1st 2nd seasons, 21 overall with 5 titles Roland Garros 25-9 QF 3rd — QF 2nd QF SF 3rd 4th 1st • In 2013, finished in Top 50 after falling to No. 119 in May. Reached QF or better 8 times, including runner-up in Nice (l. to Wimbledon 9-6 2nd — — 3rd 3rd — — 3rd 1st 3rd Montañes) and Winston-Salem (ret. vs Melzer). At Aus. Open, US Open 17-8 QF 2nd — 2nd QF 4th 4th — 2nd 1st in 2R win over Lu, hit career-high 29 aces and 23 double faults (1st player at Aus. Open with 20-20 since Bryan Shelton in ATP WORLD TOUR MASTERS 1000 HISTORY ‘94). Lost to Simon in 5 sets in 3R (Career W-L: 60-54, 0-2 in finals) • In 2012, finished out of Top 20 for 1st time since ‘07 as he BEST RESULTS: RUP (Paris‘10, ‘09) struggled with a right knee injury. Missed 3 1/2 months before returning in Sept (played 3 events). Best results were PERSONAL runner-up in Doha (d. No. 2 Nadal in SF, l. to Tsonga) and • Full name Gael Sebastien Monfils, nicknamed “Lamonf” Montpellier (l. to Berdych). Also SF in Metz and QF in Bangkok • Father, Rufin, comes from island of Guadeloupe, is agent for • In 2011, ranked in Top 10 for 32 weeks. Won in Stockholm and France Telecom and a former football player reached final in Washington. Missed 2 months in spring with • Mother, Sylvette, comes from island of Martinique and is a nurse left wrist injury and late in year was sidelined with knee injury • Has 1 younger brother, Daryl, who also plays tennis and teamed • In 2010, helped France to Davis Cup final (l. 3-2 to Serbia). Was up with him in Montpellier in 2012 1-3 in finals, winning Montpellier and finalist in Paris for 2nd • Considers Arthur Ashe his favourite player straight year (d. Murray, Federer, l. to Soderling), Stuttgart • If he didn’t play tennis he would play basketball. Fan of NBA’s (ret. vs. Montañes w/right ankle) and Tokyo (l. to Nadal) Detroit Pistons. Favourite player is Carmelo Anthony • In 2009, reached 1st Masters 1000 final in Paris. Broke Top 10 • Known for being an excellent breakdancer with Acapulco final. Injuries included right wrist (Aus. Open), • Best friends are countrymen , Jo-Wilfried left knee (before Roland Garros) and left wrist (Queen’s Club) Tsonga and Paterne Mamata • In 2008, finished in Top 20 for 1st time and turned in best Slam result with SF at Roland Garros (l. to Federer) @ Gael_Monfils Gael Monfils Tennis

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128_ATP2015[monfils]SP2LW.indd 128 03/12/2014 10:13 ALBERT MONTAñES (ESP) date OF BIRtH: November 26, 1980 | BORn: Sant Carles de la Rapita, Spain | ResIdence: Barcelona, Spain

Turned Pro: 1999 EMirATES ATP rANkiNg HiSTOry (W-L) Height: 5’9” (1.75m) 2014: 108 (13-16) 2008: 46 (24-23) 2002: 80 (17-24) Weight: 155lbs (70kg) 2013: 64 (18-19) 2007: 46 (24-24) 2001: 65 (12-8) Career Win-Loss: 240-270 2012: 94 (7-16) 2006: 86 (11-18) 2000: 175 (0-0) Plays: Right-handed 2011: 53 (22-25) 2005: 74 (10-19) 1999: 289 (0-0) One-handed backhand 2010: 25 (37-24) 2004: 95 (11-17) 1998: T793 (0-0) Career Prize Money: $5,489,542 2009: 31 (24-21) 2003: 81 (10-16) Career Singles Titles/ 2014 HigHLigHTS Finalist: 6/5 Prize money: $303,866 Career Win-Loss vs. Top 10: 6-35 Matches won-lost: 13-16 (singles), 1-3 (doubles) Highest Emirates ATP Ranking: Challenger: 10-5 (singles) 22 (August 2, 2010) Singles semi-finalist: Nice Highest Emirates ATP Doubles Quarter-finalist: São Paulo Ranking: 73 (July 23, 2007)

2014 In ReVIeW Garros for 3rd time (‘01-02) • The Spanish veteran finished outside Top 100 (No. 108) for • In 2005, runner-up in Acapulco (l. to Nadal) 1st time since 2000 after compiling a 13-16 record • In 2004, finalist in Valencia (l. to Verdasco) • Season highlighted by lone ATP World Tour SF in Nice in May • In 2001, reached 1st ATP final in Bucharest (l. to El Aynaoui) and (l. to eventual champion Gulbis). Also reached QF in São finished in Top 100 for 1st time at No. 65 Paulo in February (l. to eventual champion Delbonis) • In Grand Slam play, went 0-3, with 1R losses at Australian CAREER TITLES (6): 2013 – Nice(CL); 2010 – Stuttgart(CL), Open (l. to L. Mayer), Roland Garros (ret. vs. De Schepper Oeiras(CL); 2009 – Bucharest(CL), Oeiras(CL); 2008 – with left ankle injury) and US Open (ret. vs. L. Mayer with Amersfoort(CL). FINALIST (5): 2011 – Kitzbühel(CL); 2007 right wrist injury) – Casablanca(CL); 2005 – Acapulco(CL); 2004 – Valencia(CL); 2001 • Put together a 10-5 record at Challenger level, with 8th – Bucharest(CL). CAREER DOUBLES TITLES (2). FINALIST (4). career title in Cordenons, Italy in August (d. Starace) • Compiled records of 12-12 on clay and 1-4 on hard. Went 0-2 GRand sLaM HIstORY (Career 5-set record: 7-2) vs. Top 10 opponents CAREER 14 13 12 11 10 09 08 07 06 05 04 03 02 01 Aus. Open 4-13 1st 1st 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 2nd 1st — caReeR In ReVIeW Roland Garros 16-13 1st 2nd 1st 4th 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd 3rd 2nd — 1st 3rd 3rd • The Spaniard finished in Top 50 for 4 years in a row (2007-10) and owns a 6-5 career record in ATP World Tour Wimbledon 6-12 — 1st 1st 1st 3rd 3rd 2nd 1st 1st 1st 2nd 1st 1st — finals, all on clay. Stands No. 7 among active players in clay US Open 4-13 1st 1st 1st 1st 4th 1st 1st 1st 1st 2nd 1st 1st 1st — court wins (197-171) • In 2013, finished in Top 100 for 13th year in a row and atP WORLd tOUR MasteRs 1000 HIstORY captured 6th career title in Nice (d. Monfils). 1 of 6 Spanish (Career W-L: 29-44) winners during season. Also SF in Kitzbühel (l. to Monaco) and QFs in São Paulo (l. to Bolelli) and Umag (d. No. 9 CAREER 14 13 12 11 10 09 08 07 06 05 03 02 Gasquet, l. to Monaco) Indian Wells 4-4 — — — 4th 3rd 2nd 1st — — — — — • In 2012, best results were QF in Viña del Mar and Oeiras. Miami 5-9 2nd — — 2nd 2nd 2nd 2nd 1st 2nd — 1st 2nd Compiled a 22-6 record in Challengers with titles in Genova Monte-Carlo 10-8 2nd 2nd 2nd 2nd QF 3rd — — — 2nd — 1st (d. Robredo) and Marbella (d. Munoz de la Nava). Also, runner-up in (l. to Gimeno-Traver) Madrid 0-6 — — 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st — — — — • In 2011, reached an ATP final for 7th time in 8 years, in Rome 5-7 — 2nd — 1st 1st 2nd — 2nd — 1st — 3rd Kitzbühel (l. to Haase), his 10th career final. At Roland Garros, Toronto/Montréal 0-1 — — — 1st — — — — — — — advanced to personal-best 4R (l. to Fognini 11-9 in 5th set) Cincinnati 0-1 — — — 1st — — — — — — — • In 2010, repeated title in Oeiras (d. No. 1 Federer in SF; Gil in F) and won 5th career title in Stuttgart (d. Monfils). Earned Shanghai 1-3 — 1st — 2nd 1st — — — — — — personal-high 37 match wins and reached SF or better 6 Paris 1-3 — — — 1st 2nd — 1st — — — — times. Reached 4R at US Open, best Slam result • In 2009, won clay titles in Oeiras (d. Blake, saving 2 MPs) PeRsOnaL and Bucharest (d. Monaco) and collected 24 match wins for • Began playing aged 6 at club de tenis San Carles de la Rapita 3rd straight year • Father, Juan Francisco, is a supervisor of REPSOL, a petroleum • In 2008, broke through to earn his 1st ATP title in company; mother, Elodia, is a housewife Amersfoort (d. Darcis) and won 1st doubles title in • Has 1 older brother, Jonathan, and 1 younger brother, Fran Casablanca (w/Ventura) • Enjoys watching rally car racing, favourite football team FC • In 2007, reached 4th ATP final in Casablanca (l. to Mathieu) Barcelona, action movies, techno music and holidays to finish in Top 50 for 1st time • His favourite surface is clay. Says forehand is best shot • In 2006, reached 4 QF on clay and advanced to 3R at Roland • Coached by Pere Icart

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129_ATP2015[Montanes]SPLW.indd 129 03/12/2014 13:15 GILLES MULLER (LUX) DATE OF BIRTH: May 9, 1983 | BORN: City, Luxembourg | RESIDENCE: Leudelange, Luxembourg

Turned Pro: 2001 EMiRatEs atP Ranking HistoRy (W-L) Height: 6’4” (1.93m) 2014: 47 (6-6) 2009: 248 (5-9) 2004: 68 (13-9) Weight: 202lbs (92kg) 2013: 366 (4-8) 2008: 99(7-6) 2003: 189 (2-2) Career Win-Loss: 119-128 2012: 68 (22-11) 2007: 115 (3-6) 2002: 276 (2-1) Plays: Left-handed 2011: 54 (17-12) 2006: 106 (13-20) 2001: 536 (2-3) Two-handed backhand 2010: 134 (2-2) 2005: 80 (21-23) 2000: T845 (0-0) Career Prize Money: $2,435,2968 2014 HigHLigHts Career Singles Titles/ Finalist: 0/3 Prize money: $263,430 Career Win-Loss vs. Top 10: 6-22 Matches won-lost: 6-6 (singles), 2-5 (doubles) Challenger: 45-9 (singles), Highest Emirates ATP Ranking: 15-11 (doubles) 42 (October 3, 2011) Highest Emirates ATP Doubles Ranking: 147 (October 10, 2005)

2014 IN REVIEW and 1st qualifier to defeat a Top 5 seed in New York since ‘00 • The veteran from Luxembourg finished in Top 50 for 1st time, (Arthurs d. No. 2 Kuerten). Won Challenger titles at Humacao, and made biggest jump in Top 100 (319 spots), working his Puerto Rico (d. Miranda) and Izmir, Turkey (d. Pless) way back up the Emirates ATP Rankings from No. 366 last • In 2007, finalist in Rennes and Kolding Challengers year. Compiled outstanding Challenger results, winning 5 • In 2006, finished out of Top 100 (No. 106) for 1st time in 3 years. titles in 7 finals. Had a 45-9 record at that level: 35-7 on hard, Made 4 ATP QFs: Chennai, Delray Beach, Oeiras and Indianapolis 5-0 on carpet and 5-2 on grass. Also went 23-9 in TB sets • In 2005, advanced to 2nd career ATP final in Los Angeles (l. to • Played in 1st tour-level event at Wimbledon where he qualified Agassi). Also reached QF at Casablanca and Bangkok. On and beat Benneteau in 1R (l. to Federer). Also played US Open Wimbledon debut defeated No. 3 Nadal to reach 3R (l. to Gasquet) (l. to Mathieu in 5 sets in 1R), Metz (l. to Tsonga in 2R), • In 2004, became 1st player from Luxembourg to finish in Top 100 Shenzhen (l. to Gasquet in 2R), Tokyo (l. to Simon in 2R) and and to reach an ATP final. Defeated Agassi (1st Top 10 win) en Basel (l. to Federer in 1R) route to final in Washington before losing to Hewitt. Won • In 3-week stretch in April-May, won consecutive Asian Challenger titles in Napoli and Cordoba Challenger titles in Shenzhen (d. Lacko), Taipei (d. JP Smith) • In Davis Cup, 51-17 career record (32-11 in singles) in 29 ties and Gimcheon (d. Ito). Also won in Guadalajara as a qualifier in March (d. Kudla) and in Recanati in July (d. Bozoljac) CAREER FINALIST (3): 2012 – Atlanta(H); 2005 – Los Angeles(H); • Compiled records of 3-5 on hard, 2-0 on clay and 1-1 on grass 2004 – Washington(H).

CAREER IN REVIEW GRAND SLAM HISTORY (Career 5-set record: 8-4) • The left-hander is the most accomplished player in his CAREER 14 13 12 11 10 09 08 07 06 05 04 country’s history, with an 119-128 career record and 3 ATP Aus. Open 5-8 — 1st 1st 2nd — 3rd — 2nd 2nd 1st 1st World Tour final appearances. Also owns 235-133 Challenger Roland Garros 1-5 — 1st 2nd — — 1st — — 1st 1st — record (11-15 in finals) and 46-26 Futures record (4-1 in finals) • In 2013, best ATP result was QF in Marseille. Fell in 1R at Wimbledon 6-7 2nd — 1st 3rd — 1st — 2nd 1st 3rd — Roland Garros and missed rest of season with knee injury US Open 9-6 1st — 2nd 4th — — QF — 1st 2nd — • In 2012, finished in Top 100 for 5th time, highlighted by 3rd ATP World Tour final in Atlanta in July (l. to Roddick in 3 sets). ATP WORLD TOUR MASTERS 1000 HISTORY Won career-high 22 matches. Also made SF in Vienna on (Career W-L: 4-11) indoor hard (l. to del Potro), QF in Belgrade on clay (l. to CAREER 14 13 12 11 09 06 05 04 eventual champ Seppi) and in ‘s-Hertogenbosch on grass (l. Indian Wells 3-4 — 1st 2nd — — 1st 3rd — to Malisse). Highest-ranked win came over No. 13 Fish in Miami 1-6 — 1st 2nd — 1st 1st 1st 1st Atlanta (ret. with ankle injury) • In 2011, reached a career-high No. 42 on Oct. 3 with 2 SFs in Paris 0-1 — — — 1st — — — — Atlanta (l. to Isner) and Metz (l. to Ljubicic). Captured 1 Challenger title in 4 finals. Earning a career-high $354,421 PERSONAL • In 2010, began year outside Top 250 and reached 3 • Nicknamed “Mulles”. Began playing tennis at age 5 Challenger finals • Parents are Marcel, who is a retired postal worker, and Miriam, • In 2009, qualified for Auckland and reached 3R at Australian who is a housewife. Brother Patrick works for a security company Open (l. to del Potro). Season ended after Wimbledon as • Attended high school in Luxembourg until he was 16, then moved patella tendon inflammation kept him off tour for 7 months to France. Completed 1 more year of schooling there • In 2008, finished in Top 100 for 1st time in 4 years. As US • Speaks French, English, German and Luxembourgish Open qualifier he advanced to QF with wins from 2 sets down • Wife, Alessia Fauzzi, (married July 10, 2010). Sons, Lenny (born over Haas (2R) and No. 18 Almagro (3R), and No. 5 Davydenko May 6, 2011) and Nils (born June 5, 2012) in four sets (4R) before losing to eventual champ Federer. Was • Coached by Alexandre Lisiecki and . Fitness trainer 1st qualifier to reach US Open QF since Nicolas Escude in ‘99 is Frank Eicher

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130_ATP2015[Muller]SP3LW.indd 130 03/12/2014 14:06 (gbr) dAtE OF BIRtH: May 15, 1987 | BORN: Dunblane, Scotland | REsIdENCE: London, England

Turned Pro: 2005 emirates atP ranking History (W-L) Height: 6’3” (1.90m) 2014: 6 (59-20) 2010: 4 (46-18) 2006: 17 (40-25) Weight: 185lbs (84kg) 2013: 4 (43-8) 2009: 4 (66-11) 2005: 65 (14-10) Career Win-Loss: 481-151 2012: 3 (56-16) 2008: 4 (58-16) 2004: 514 (0-0) Plays: Right-handed 2011: 4 (56-13) 2007: 11 (43-14) 2003: 546 (0-0) Two-handed backhand 2014 HigHLigHts Career Prize Money: $34,190,085 Career Singles Titles/ Prize money: $3,918,242 Finalist: 31/14 Matches won-lost: 59-20 (singles), 3-2 (doubles) Career Win-Loss vs. Top 10: 71-64 Singles winner: Shenzhen, Vienna, Valencia Highest Emirates ATP Ranking: Semi-finalist: Acapulco, Roland Garros, Beijing 2 (August 17, 2009) Quarter-finalist: Australian Open, Rotterdam, Miami, Rome, Wimbledon, Toronto, Highest Emirates ATP Doubles Cincinnati, US Open, Paris Ranking: 51 (October 17, 2011)

2014 IN REVIEW and became 1st British man since 1925 to win 3 London/ • The Scot finished in Top 6 for 7th year in a row after extending Queen’s Club titles (d. Cilic). After QF at US Open (l. to run of winning at least 1 title to 9 straight years. Advanced to Wawrinka), underwent minor back surgery on Sept. 23 and did QF-better 15 times, winning 3 titles in 3 finals not return rest of season • Won 20 of 23 matches in 6-week period from mid-Sept. to end • In 2012, finished a year-end best No. 3, highlighted by Olympic of Oct., clinching 3 titles: Shenzhen (d. Robredo after saving 5 gold medal and 1st Grand Slam crown. Won 3 titles - Brisbane, MPs), Vienna (d. Ferrer in 3 sets) and Valencia (d. Robredo London Olympics and US Open and reached 4 other finals, after saving 5 MPs again) - his 1st titles since Wimbledon 2013. including his 1st at Wimbledon. Overall made 10 SF, closing Also reached SF in Beijing (l. to Djokovic), 3R in Shanghai (l. to season with SF at Barclays ATP World Tour Finals in London (l. Ferrer) and QF in Paris (l. to Djokovic) during that stretch to Federer). Had 12 match wins after losing opening set (most • His Vienna crown saw him become the 5th active player to win on ATP World Tour along w/Djokovic, Federer) and a 14-4 30 career titles, after Federer, Nadal, Djokovic and Hewitt match record on British soil, highlighted by gold medal • Qualified for Barclays ATP World Tour Finals in London for 7th performance at London Olympics where he beat No. 2 year in a row with late-season surge and went 1-2 in RR play Djokovic in SF and No. 1 Federer in final, winning all 5 sets and • In Grand Slam play, broke Fred Perry’s record of major SF never losing serve (saved 13 break pts., 9 vs. Federer). 1st appearances by a British man after reaching 14th Slam SF at British man to win singles gold medal since 1908. Earned Roland Garros (l. to eventual champion Nadal). Advanced to QF silver medal in mixed doubles (w/Robson), losing to at Australian Open (l. to Federer), Wimbledon (l. to Dimitrov) Azarenka-Mirnyi. Became 1st British man to reach final at All and US Open (l. to Djokovic). After New York, dropped outside England Club since Bunny Austin in 1938 (l. to Federer in 4 Top 10 for 1st time since week of June 23, 2008 sets). Earned 1st Grand Slam crown at US Open in 5th Slam • At ATP Masters 1000 level, compiled a 15-8 record with 5 QFs: final, defeating Djokovic in 5 sets. Became 1st British Slam Miami (l. to Djokovic), Rome (l. to Nadal), Toronto (l. to winner since Fred Perry in ’36 US Chps. and 4th different Slam Tsonga), Cincinnati (l. to Federer) and Paris (l. to Djokovic) winner during season (1st time since ’03). After US Open, 3 • In Davis Cup play, led Great Britain into World Group QF for 1st losses came after holding MP – Tokyo SF (l. Raonic, held 2 time since 1986, winning both singles rubbers in 3-1 defeat of MPs), Shanghai final (l. to Djokovic, held 5 MPs) and Paris 3R USA. Lost to Italy in QF (l. to Janowicz, held 1 MP). Made SF at Australian Open (l. to • Was honoured as the Arthur Ashe Humanitarian for 1st time Djokovic in 5 sets). In March was runner-up in Dubai (l. to for work with Unicef, United for Wildlife and Malaria No More Federer) and on April 1, reached final in Miami (l. to Djokovic). • Compiled records of 43-14 on hard, 11-4 on clay and 5-2 on Finished with personal-best in 1st serve pct. (60%), break pts. grass. Went 5-11 vs. Top 10 opponents saved (67%) and tied 2nd serve pts. won (54%) • In 2011, won 5 titles in 6 finals and reached SF at all 4 Grand CAREER IN REVIEW Slam events. Runner-up at Australian Open (l. to Djokovic). • The Dunblane native owns most titles in Open Era by a British Claimed title in Cincinnati to start 27-3 run to end season that man (31) while reaching at least 3 finals each year from ‘08-14, also included wins in Bangkok, Tokyo and Shanghai. Qualified including at least 1 Grand Slam final in 5 of those years for 4th straight Barclays ATP World Tour Finals but withdrew • In 2013, reached 5 finals, winning 4 titles. Improved to 2-5 in after 1 match with a groin strain Grand Slam finals with a maiden title at Wimbledon (d. • In 2010, advanced to his 1st Australian Open final with win Djokovic). Became 1st British man to win the crown in 77 years over Nadal in QF (retired w/knee injury) dropping only 1 set (since Fred Perry in 1936). Opened season with repeat title in en route to final (l. to Federer). Became 1st British man to Brisbane (d. Dimitrov) before finishing runner-up in his 3rd reach Australian final since John Lloyd in ‘77 and 1st Briton to Australian Open final, losing to Djokovic in 4 sets. Beat Federer advance to at least 2 Grand Slam finals in 72 years. Made SF at in 5 sets in SF for 1st time at a major. Won 9th ATP Masters 1000 Wimbledon for 2nd year in a row (l. to Nadal). In Toronto, title in Miami, saving 1 MP at 5-6 in 3rd set vs. Ferrer in final. In defended title with win over Federer in final. Became 1st player May, retired with lower back injury at 1-set all vs. Granollers in to win back-to-back Canadian titles since Agassi in ‘94-95. Rome 2R and withdrew from Roland Garros. Returned in June Posted 6th career ATP Masters 1000 title in Shanghai (d.

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131-132_ATP2015[Murray]SP2LW.indd 131 03/12/2014 10:27 Federer again). Reached SF at Barclays ATP World Tour GRAND SLAM HISTORY (Career 5-set record: 17-6) Finals in London. In doubles, teamed with brother Jamie to CAREER 14 13 12 11 10 09 08 07 06 05 win 1st ATP title in Valencia Aus. Open 33-9 QF RUP SF RUP RUP 4th 1st 4th 1st — • In 2009, led ATP World Tour with 6 titles and .857 match Roland Garros 23-7 SF — QF SF 4th QF 3rd — 1st — winning percentage. Reached QF or better in 13 of 18 Wimbledon 41-8 QF WON RUP SF SF SF QF — 4th 3rd tournaments. Claimed title in Miami (d. Djokovic) and became 1st British player in history to win title. Won 1st grass title at US Open 37-9 QF QF WON SF 3rd 4th RUP 3rd 4th 2nd London/Queen’s Club (d. Blake) and became 1st British player since Bunny Austin in ‘38 to earn title there. Reached No. 2 on BARcLAYS ATP wORLD TOuR fINALS HISTORY Aug. 17, highest-ranked British player in ATP history. CAREER 14 13 12 11 10 09 08 Re-aggravated a left wrist injury during Sept. Davis Cup tie vs 10-9 RR *DNP SF RR+ SF RR SF and withdrew from Tokyo and Shanghai. Became 1st * Qualified but did not play due to injury British man to win 14 titles in Open Era, surpassing Rusedski + Played only one match due to groin strain • In 2008, won 5 titles (2nd to Nadal’s 8) and reached his 1st Grand Slam final at US Open (d. No. 1 Nadal in SF, l. to Federer). ATP wORLD TOuR MASTERS 1000 HISTORY Became 1st British player to win 5 titles in a year in Open Era (Career W-L: 153-66, 9-3 in finals) and 1st Briton to appear in a Grand Slam final since Rusedski at CAREER 14 13 12 11 10 09 08 07 06 05 ‘97 US Open. Won 1st Masters 1000 title in Cincinnati (d. Indian Wells 20-9 4th QF 2nd 2nd QF RUP 4th SF 2nd — Djokovic). Compiled a 14-match winning streak with 2 Davis Cup wins vs. Austria, 2nd straight ATP Masters 1000 title in Miami 22-7 QF WON RUP 2nd 2nd WON 2nd SF 1st — Madrid (d. Federer in SF, Simon in F), repeat crown in St. Monte-Carlo 11-7 — 3rd QF SF 2nd SF 3rd — 1st — Petersburg (d. Golubev) and QF in Paris. Qualified for 1st Madrid 17-7 3rd QF — 3rd QF QF WON 3rd 3rd — Tennis Masters Cup in Shanghai, reached SF (l. to Davydenko) Rome 8-9 QF 2nd 3rd SF 3rd 2nd 2nd 1st 1st — • In 2007, defended title in San Jose (d. No. 4 Roddick in SF, Karlovic in F). Turned in back-to-back SF showings at Indian Toronto/Montréal 21-6 QF 3rd 3rd 2nd WON WON SF 2nd SF — Wells and Miami. Suffered a back injury in 1R doubles match Cincinnati 24-8 QF QF 3rd WON QF SF WON 1st QF 2nd in Monte-Carlo and missed a month. In Hamburg, on May Shanghai 14-2 3rd — RUP WON WON — — — — — 15, injured his right wrist while leading Volandri 5-1. Paris 13-8 QF — 3rd QF QF 3rd QF QF 3rd — Sidelined for nearly 3 months before returning in Montréal. Finalist in Metz (l. to Robredo), captured title in St. Doubles (0-1 in finals). Montréal (RUP ’13 w/Fleming) Petersburg (d. Verdasco) • In 2006, finished in Top 20 for 1st time at No. 17. Captured PERSONAL maiden ATP title in San Jose (d. No. 3 Roddick in SF, No. 11 • Began playing at age 3 Hewitt in a 3rd set TB in F, saving 2 MPs) and was youngest • Mother, Judy, is current British Fed Cup captain and father, William, winner during year. Afterwards, broke Top 50 at No. 47. Was is a retail Area Manager. Has 1 older brother Jamie (born Feb. 13, 1 of only 2 players (Nadal) during year to defeat Federer, 1986), who also plays on the ATP circuit ending the Swiss’ 55-match winning streak in North America • Grew up playing football and tennis and was once offered trials • In 2005, made biggest jump of any player in Top 100 from with Glasgow Rangers FC 2004, climbing 449 spots to No. 65. 1st teen from Great • Loves boxing, football and basketball and a seat ticket holder of Britain to finish in year-end Top 100 since Buster Mottram in Miami Heat (NBA) ‘74. Became youngest Briton ever to play a Davis Cup tie at • Based in Barcelona from age 15-17 17y293d when teaming with Sherwood to defeat Israel’s • Awarded 2004 BBC Young Sports Personality of the Year Award Erlich-Ram in March. Made singles debut vs. Switzerland in and 2013 BBC Sports Personality of the Year World Group play-off, falling to Wawrinka. Won doubles (w/ • Twice named LTA’s Young Player of the Year Rusedski). Reached 1st final in Bangkok (l. to No. 1 Federer) • Featured in GQ Magazine’s “20 Most Stylish Athletes of 2013” • As junior, finished No. 10 in 2004. Won US Open junior title • Received OBE medal from Prince William at on Oct. 17, ‘13 (d. Stakhovsky) and reached doubles SF (w/brother Jamie) • Played 1st full men’s singles match with roof closed at Wimbledon • In Davis Cup, 23-7 career record (19-2 in singles) in 14 ties on June 29, 2009 vs. Wawrinka • Has 6-1 Olympics record (‘12 London gold, ‘08 Beijing 1R) and • In June 2013 at Queen’s Club, headlined the ‘Rally For Cancer’, an also claimed mixed doubles silver in London (w/Robson) exhibition raising money for the Royal Marsden Cancer Charity • Global Ambassador for UNICEF and WWF CAREER TITLES (31): 2014 – Valencia(IH), Vienna(IH), • The ‘13 Wimbledon final was watched by 17.3m British TV viewers Shenzhen(H); 2013 – Wimbledon(G), London / Queen’s • Historic Wimbledon victory was the most talked-about subject Club(G), Miami(H), Brisbane(H); 2012 – US Open(H), London of 2013 among British Facebook users; outshining the birth of a Olympics(G), Brisbane(H); 2011 – Shanghai(H), Tokyo(H), future King, the appointment of a new Pope and the passing of an Bangkok(IH), Cincinnati(H), London / Queen’s Club(G); 2010 iconic Prime Minister – Shanghai(H), Toronto(H); 2009 – Valencia(IH), Montréal(H), • On 23 April, 2014, was awarded the freedom of Stirling at a special London / Queen’s Club(G), Miami(H), Rotterdam(IH), meeting of Stirling Council in Dunblane High School. He also Doha(H); 2008 – Doha(H), Marseille(IH), Cincinnati(H), received an honorary doctorate from the Univ. of Stirling Madrid(IH), St. Petersburg(IH); 2007 – St. Petersburg(IC), San • Is on the leadership council of Malaria no more UK, a charity Jose(IH); 2006 – San Jose(IH). FINALIST (14): 2013 committed to helping end deaths caused by Malaria – Australian Open(H); 2012 – Shanghai(H), Wimbledon(G), • Works with fitness trainer Matt Little, physiotherapists are Mark Miami(H), Dubai(H); 2011 – Australian Open(H); 2010 – Los Bender and Shane Annun Angeles(H), Australian Open(H); 2009 – Indian Wells(H); • Coached by former WTA Tour star and 2-time Grand Slam title 2008 – US Open(H); 2007 – Metz(IH), Doha(H); 2006 winner Amelie Mauresmo (since June 2014) – Washington(H); 2005 – Bangkok(IH). CAREER DOUBLES TITLES (2). FINALIST (2). www.andymurray.com @andy_murray Andy Murray

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131-132_ATP2015[Murray]SP2LW.indd 132 03/12/2014 10:27 (Esp) date OF BIRtH: June 3, 1986 | BORn: Manacor, Mallorca, Spain | ResIdence: Manacor, Mallorca, Spain

Turned Pro: 2001 emirAtes AtP rANkiNg History (W-L) Height: 6’1” (1.85m) 2014: 3 (48-11) 2009: 2 (66-14) 2004: 51 (30-17) Weight: 188lbs (85kg) 2013: 1 (75-7) 2008: 1 (82-11) 2003: 47 (14-11) Career Win-Loss: 706-140 2012: 4 (42-6) 2007: 2 (70-15) 2002: 235 (1-1) Plays: Left-handed 2011: 2 (69-15) 2006: 2 (59-12) 2001: 818 (0-0) Two-handed backhand 2010: 1 (71-10) 2005: 2 (79-10) Career Prize Money: $71,379,236 2014 HigHLigHts Career Singles Titles/ Finalist: 64/28 Prize money: $6,746,473 Career Win-Loss vs. Top 10: 129-60 Matches won-lost: 48-11 (singles), 1-2 (doubles) Highest Emirates ATP Ranking: Singles winner: Doha, Rio de Janeiro, Madrid, Roland Garros 1 (August 18, 2008) Finalist: Australian Open, Miami, Rome Highest Emirates ATP Doubles Quarter-finalist: Monte-Carlo, Barcelona, Beijing, Basel Ranking: 26 (August 8, 2005)

2014 In ReVIeW only 7 players to have won 10 or more Grand Slam titles. Also is • The No. 1 Spaniard finished in Top 3 for 9th time in past 10 years youngest of 7 players to win a career Slam while joining Agassi (except ’12), capturing 4 titles in 7 finals. Extended his streak of with a career Golden Slam. One of 9 players to hold No. 1 ranking winning at least 1 Grand Slam title to a record 10th year in a row for more than 100 weeks (141 total, 6th most). Has won 14 Grand with his 9th crown at Roland Garros. His 14 Slam titles is tied Slam titles and a record 27 ATP Masters 1000 titles (since ‘05). 2nd all-time with Sampras, behind Federer (17) His 64 career titles are tied for 5th all-time with Sampras and • Opened season by winning 61st title in Doha (d. Monfils), Borg; 2nd among active players (Federer 82) overtaking Agassi (60). Qatar was 17th different country he has • Has a 45-7 lifetime record in clay court finals, best winning won a title in. Later that month, reached 3rd Australian Open percentage (.865) in Open Era and owns best clay court record final, defeating Federer in SF in record-tying 11th meeting at a in Open Era with a 318-24 record (.930). Is 291-14 (.954) since Slam (l. to Wawrinka in 4 sets in F) ’05, never losing more than 3 matches in a season. Has multiple • Remained undefeated (14-0) on Brazilian soil with 2nd title of clay titles at Roland Garros (8), Monte-Carlo (8), Barcelona (8), year at inaugural Rio Open (d. Andujar in SF after saving 2 MPs, Rome (7), Acapulco (2), Madrid (2) and Stuttgart (2) Dolgopolov in F) • In 2013, returned from a 7-month absence to win 10 titles in • Won a record 27th ATP Masters 1000 title in Madrid (d. career-high 14 finals and finish No. 1 for 3rd time, 1st since 2010. Nishikori, who retired at 0-3 in 3rd set). Also advanced to 4th Was 1st player to finish No. 1 after a 3-year absence. His 10 titles final in Miami and 9th final in Rome (l. to Djokovic in both). At were 2nd-most in his career (won 11 in ‘05) and 5 ATP Masters Monte-Carlo, recorded his 300th Tour-level clay-court win with 1000 titles tied a season-record (Djokovic in ’11). Became 1st victory over Seppi in 3R, before falling next day to Ferrer in QF player to win the same Grand Slam 8 times when he captured – ending his streak of 46-0 in clay QFs since loss to Andreev at the Roland Garros title (d. Ferrer). Also clinched his 2nd US Open 2005 Valencia crown (d. Djokovic) – his 13th major overall. Won a 22nd ATP • On April 25, lost for 1st time at Barcelona since a 16 year old in Masters 1000 title at Indian Wells, defeating del Potro for his 2003 (l. to Corretja in 2R), squandering a 3-1 lead in deciding 600th career win in the final. It was his 1st hard-court title since set to lose to Almagro in QF. Loss meant that for 1st time since Tokyo in October ‘10. Added a further 4 Masters 1000 titles in 2004 he didn’t win an ATP title in April. For 1st time in 10 years, Madrid, Rome, Montréal and Cincinnati. His 46-match winning he entered Roland Garros with only 1 European clay-court title streak at ATP Masters 1000 Monte-Carlo came to an end as he • At Wimbledon, recorded 700th career win over Klizan in 1R. On lost to Djokovic in final. Bounced back a week later by winning in July 1, lost to No. 144 Kyrgios in 4R - lowest-ranked player to Barcelona for the 8th time in 9 years (d. Almagro). On opening defeat Nadal since No. 690 J. Johansson at Stockholm in 2006 day at Wimbledon, suffered his 1st-ever 1R defeat in 35 Grand • Slipped to No.2 on July 7, ending 39-week reign at No.1 Slam events, losing to No. 135 . Returned to No. 1 on • Was sidelined nearly 3 months after Wimbledon with right wrist Oct. 7 for 1st time since week of June 27, ‘11 by reaching final in injury, before returning in Beijing at end of September (l. to No. Beijing (l. to Djokovic) and was 1st active player to win 35-more 56 Klizan in QF). Was just his 2nd career defeat to a qualifier matches on clay and hard in a season. Earned an all-time record (74-2) after Lyon 2004 when he lost to qualifier Benneteau. $14,570,935 Then fell to compatriot F. Lopez in opening round in Shanghai • In 2012, won a Grand Slam title for 8th consecutive year and and 17-year-old Coric in Basel QF - his last match of season finished outside Top 2 for 1st time since 2004 with 4 titles, • Withdrew from Paris-Bercy and Barclays ATP World Tour Finals including his record-breaking 7th at Roland Garros (d. Djokovic with appendicitis. Underwent surgery on November 3 in 4 sets). His season ended with 2R 5-set loss to Rosol on Centre • Compiled records of 25-3 on clay, 20-6 on hard and 3-2 on Court at Wimbledon. Did not play rest of year after being grass. Went 6-4 vs. Top 10 opponents sidelined with a left knee injury. Captured a record 8th straight Monte-Carlo title (d. Djokovic), 7th in Barcelona (d. Ferrer) and caReeR In ReVIeW 6th in Rome (d. Djokovic). Opened season by reaching SF in • The Spaniard has finished in Top 2 in 8 of last 10 seasons (No. 4 Doha (l. to Monfils) and followed with runner-up at Australian in ‘12 and No. 3 in ‘14), winning at least 3 titles in each. He is 1 of Open, falling to Djokovic 7-5 in 5th set in a Slam record 5h53m

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133-135_ATP2015[Nadal]SP2LW.indd 133 03/12/2014 10:29 marathon. In Indian Wells, he reached SF (l. to Federer) and crown (d. Federer) and became 1st player since Borg in ‘78-81 to captured his 8th career doubles title (w/M. Lopez). In Miami, accomplish feat. Also 1st player since Borg in ‘80 to win without defeated No. 6 Tsonga in QF before withdrawing from SF (vs. dropping a set in Paris. On grass, won titles at London/Queen’s Murray) due to left knee injury Club (d. Djokovic in F) and Wimbledon, defeating 5-time champ • In 2011, reached 10 finals, winning 3 clay titles (Monte-Carlo, Federer in a 4h48m marathon (9-7 in 5th set) in longest final at Barcelona, Roland Garros). Lost to Djokovic in 6 of those finals. All England Club. Became 1st Spaniard to capture Wimbledon Made final in 7 consecutive events from Indian Wells to Roland title since Santana in ‘66. In Cincinnati, reached SF (l. to Garros, including his 3 titles. Had 37-match clay court winning Djokovic), ending his career-best 32-match winning streak. His streak snapped by Djokovic in Madrid final. It was his 3rd career result guaranteed No. 1 ranking which he obtained after earning streak of 30-plus clay wins (81, 33). Tied Borg with his 6th gold medal at Beijing Olympics (d. Gonzalez). Spent a record 160 Roland Garros title, which was his 10th overall. His 102-week straight weeks at No. 2 from July 25, ‘05 to Aug. 17, ‘08. reign at No. 1 ended on July 4. Led Spain to Davis Cup title by Advanced to 1st SF at US Open (l. to Murray). Clinched year-end going 6-0 in singles. At 24y10m, he was 2nd-youngest to reach No. 1 at Madrid with SF 500 match wins, only behind Borg (23y7m) • In 2007, became 1st player to finish No. 2 for 3 consecutive years • In 2010, finished No. 1 for 2nd time in 3 years after winning 3 in history of ATP Rankings. Won 6 titles in 9 finals, including his Grand Slam titles, including his 1st US Open. Led with 7 titles in 9 3rd straight Roland Garros crown and 3 ATP Masters 1000 titles. finals. Became 7th man in history to complete a career Grand Was 31-1 on clay and had Open Era record 81-match clay court Slam, youngest player in Open Era to win all 4 Grand Slam titles winning streak snapped with a loss to Federer in Hamburg final and 1st player to win 3 straight Grand Slam titles in same year – his 1st-ever loss in a clay final. 1st player since Borg from ‘78-81 since ‘69 when Rod Laver pulled off Grand Slam. Went 22-0 in to win at least 3 straight titles at Roland Garros. For 1st time, won clay court season, becoming 1st player to win a “Clay Slam” in a 30 matches on clay (31-1) and hard courts (31-12) season, winning 3 ATP Masters 1000 titles along with Roland • In 2006, won 5 titles (4 over No. 1 Federer) in 6 finals and 1st Garros for 5th time in 6 years (d. Soderling). Became 1st player in player since Agassi in ‘94-95 to finish season No. 2 in back-to- Open Era to win a tournament title for 6 straight years after back years. Unbeaten on clay (26-0). Extended Open Era record Monte-Carlo. Won 2nd title at Wimbledon (d. Berdych) to become 62-match clay court streak, surpassing Vilas’ mark of 53 in 1977. 1st Spaniard in history to win Wimbledon title twice. At US Open, Repeated clay titles with wins over Federer in Monte-Carlo in 4 defeated Djokovic in 4 sets in a Monday rain-delayed final to win sets, Rome (5 sets in 5h05m, saved 2 MPs) and Roland Garros (4 his 1st US Open and 2nd player to win Slam titles on 3 different sets). Tied Borg with his 16th career teenage title in Rome, most surfaces at least twice (Wilander in ‘88). Became 3rd Spaniard in Open Era. Then dropped only 3 sets en route to becoming after Santana (‘65) and Orantes (‘75) to win US Open title youngest back-to-back champion at Roland Garros since Borg in • In 2009, won Australian Open (d. Federer) and 3 ATP Masters ‘74-75. Was runner-up at Wimbledon (l. to Federer). Entered final 1000 titles. Became 1st player in ATP Rankings history (since having held serve an 80 consecutive service games going back 1973) with No. 2 ranking for 4 straight years. Helped his country to 2R (vs. Kendrick) before Federer broke in opening game of to Davis Cup title for 3rd time in 6 years (d. Czech Republic 5-0). match. Loss ended his unbeaten streak of 14 consecutive finals At Australian Open, beat Verdasco in SF and rival Federer in 5 won going back to Miami in ‘05 (l. to Federer) sets to become 1st Spaniard to win Australian title. Reached final • In 2005, named ATP Most Improved Player of the Year. Captured in Rotterdam and injured his right knee in 3-set loss to No. 4 a teenage record 11 titles, including his 1st Grand Slam crown Murray. Saved 5 MPs (most in his career) in 4R win over and 4 ATP Masters 1000 titles. Became 1st teenager to finish No. Nalbandian en route to Indian Wells title (d. No. 4 Murray). 2 since Boris Becker in ‘86 and highest year-end ranking ever by During clay-court campaign, won title in Monte-Carlo (d. No. 3 a Spaniard (at time). Won 8 of his 11 titles on clay and compiled Djokovic) and reached final in Madrid (l. to Federer) ending a an ATP-best 50-2 clay court record, finishing with 36 33-match winning streak on clay going back to May 7, ‘08. It was consecutive match wins. In Miami, fell to No. 1 Federer in 5 sets also only his 2nd loss in a clay final (29-2), both coming to in 1st ATP Masters 1000 final. In April, captured 1st ATP Masters Federer. In SF, saved 3 MPs in longest 3 set match (4h03m) on 1000 crown in Monte-Carlo (d. Coria) and won 1st title in his ATP World Tour in Open Era, prevailing over Djokovic 3-6, 7-6(5), home country in Barcelona (d. Ferrero), breaking into Top 10 on 7-6(9). At Roland Garros, had his 31-match winning streak Apr. 25. Continued success in Rome and outlasted Coria in a snapped with a 4-set 4R loss to No. 23 Soderling for his 1st loss 5h14m marathon (longest final in Open Era) decided in a 5th set in a best-of-5 set match on clay in his career (49-1). TB and afterwards improved to No. 5. Became 1st player to win As defending champ, withdrew from London/Queen’s Club and French title in main draw debut since Wilander in ‘82 and 1st Wimbledon, due to tendinitis in both knees. His 46-week reign at teenager at 19y2d to win Grand Slam title since Sampras won No. 1 came to an end on July 6 when Federer took over top ‘90 US Open. Also 1st teenager to win Roland Garros since ranking. Sidelined for 9 weeks before coming back in Montréal Chang (17) in ‘89. In Montréal, won 1st hard court title (d. with QF. Afterwards slipped to No. 3 on Aug. 17 for 1st time since Agassi). Won his 10th title in Beijing (d. Coria) and captured only July 18, ‘05 and was there for 4 weeks before returning to No. 2 indoor hard court title in Madrid, rallying from a 2-sets deficit for on Sept. 14. Won 400th career match in opening rubber of Davis 1st time in his career in final against Ljubicic to win 5th set TB. Cup final (d. Berdych) Earned a teenage record $3,874,751 • In 2008, became 1st left-hander to finish No. 1 since J. McEnroe • In 2004, key part of Spain’s Davis Cup title effort (d. U.S. 3-2) in ‘84, in addition to becoming 1st Spaniard to end season as and youngest player (18y6m) to register a singles victory in Cup world’s top player in history of ATP Rankings (since ‘73). Became final for winning nation, as he beat No. 2 Roddick in 4 sets. 1st player since Borg in ‘80 to win Roland Garros and Wimbledon Reached 1st ATP final in Auckland. Reached QF in Estoril where titles in same year. Led ATP circuit with 8 titles in 10 finals, he suffered a left ankle injury (stress fracture in ankle joint) on career-high 82 match wins, most matches (93) played and a 17-6 Apr. 15 in his 3-set win over Gasquet record against Top 10 opponents. Helped Spain to Davis Cup • In 2003, earned ATP Newcomer of the Year honours and finished title (vs. Argentina) by winning all 3 of his matches during year. in Top 50 for 1st time at No. 47 with 2-4 Challenger final record. Advanced to SF or better in all 4 Grand Slam tournaments for 1st Qualified for 1st ATP Masters 1000 event in Monte-Carlo. Missed time. Won clay titles in Monte-Carlo (d. Federer), Barcelona (d. Roland Garros after injuring elbow during practice. Made Ferrer) and Hamburg (d. Federer). Lost his only clay match in 2R Wimbledon debut and became youngest player at 17 to reach 3R at Rome (l. to Ferrero). Captured his 4th straight Roland Garros since Becker (16) in 1984. 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133-135_ATP2015[Nadal]SP2LW.indd 134 03/12/2014 10:29 Umag (w/Lopez Moron) PERSONAL • In 2002, won 1st ATP match in his hometown Mallorca (15y10m) • Full name is Rafael Nadal Parera, nicknamed “Rafa” • Reached SF at only junior Grand Slam event at Wimbledon in ‘02 • Plays left-handed but writes right-handed • In Davis Cup, 23-5 career record (21-1 in singles) in 15 ties and • Began playing tennis at age 4 with his uncle Toni member of winning team in ‘04, ‘08 (did not play final), ‘09 and ‘11. • Used to play with 2-handed forehand and backhand before his • Has 6-0 Olympic singles record (‘08 Beijing gold) and made uncle made him change at age 9 or 10 to a 1-handed forehand debut at ‘04 Athens in doubles (1R) • Father, Sebastian, is a business partner with 2 brothers of a restaurant, Sa Punta, and owner of a glass and windows CAREER TITLES (64): 2014 – Roland Garros(CL), Madrid(CL), company, Vidres Mallorca; Mother, Ana Maria; has 1 younger Rio de Janeiro(CL), Doha(H); 2013 – US Open(H), Cincinnati(H), sister Maria Isabel Montréal (H), Roland Garros(CL), Rome(CL), Madrid(CL), • Comes from same island (Mallorca) as Carlos Moya Barcelona(CL), Indian Wells(H), Acapulco(CL), São Paulo(ICL); • His other uncle, Miguel Angel Nadal, is a former professional 2012 – Roland Garros(CL), Rome(CL), Barcelona(CL), Monte- football player with stints at FC Barcelona, Real Mallorca and Carlo(CL); 2011 - Roland Garros(CL), Barcelona(CL), Monte- Spanish national team, which competed in 2002 World Cup. Carlo(CL); 2010 – Tokyo(H), US Open(H), Wimbledon(G), Roland Also played on 2 other World Cup teams in 1994 and ’98 Garros(CL), Madrid(CL), Rome(CL), Monte-Carlo(CL); 2009 • Won ATP No. 1 award 3 times (2008, ‘10, ‘13), Comeback Player – Rome(CL), Barcelona(CL), Monte-Carlo(CL), Indian Wells(H), of Year in 2013, Arthur Ashe Humanitarian Award in 2011 and Australian Open(H); 2008 – Beijing Olympics(H), Toronto(H), ATP Stefan Edberg Sportsmanship Award in 2010 Wimbledon(G), London / Queen’s Club(G), Roland Garros(CL), • Attended Spain’s winning World Cup final match in Hamburg(CL), Barcelona(CL), Monte-Carlo(CL); 2007 on July 11, 2010 (1 week after winning Wimbledon) – Stuttgart(CL), Roland Garros(CL), Rome(CL), Barcelona(CL), • Won Prince of Asturias award in 2008 Monte-Carlo(CL), Indian Wells(H); 2006 – Roland Garros(CL), • Founded the Rafa Nadal Foundation in 2008 and was presented Rome(CL), Barcelona(CL), Monte-Carlo(CL), Dubai(H); 2005 with ATP Aces for Charity grant in 2011 – Madrid(IH), Beijing(H), Montréal(H), Stuttgart(CL), • Received “Legend Award” for 75th anniversary of Spanish Båstad(CL), Roland Garros(CL), Rome(CL), Barcelona(CL), sports daily Marca in November 2013 Monte-Carlo(CL), Acapulco(CL), Costa do Sauipe(CL); 2004 • In October 2010, opened the Rafael Nadal Tennis School in – Sopot(CL). FINALIST (28): 2014 – Rome(CL), Miami(H), Anantpur, India, which hosts tournaments, as well as laying Australian Open(H); 2013 – Barclays ATP World Tour Finals – equal emphasis on education and tennis training London(IH), Beijing(H), Monte-Carlo(CL), Viña del Mar(CL); • Appeared in Shakira’s music video for the song Gipsy 2012 – Australian Open(H); 2011 – Tokyo(H), US Open(H), • Biography “Rafa”, written with John Carlin, published in 2011 Wimbledon(G), Rome(CL), Madrid(CL), Miami(H), Indian • Elected to ATP Player Council from June 2010-June 2012 Wells(H); 2010 – Barclays ATP World Tour Finals London(IH), • Coached by his uncle Toni Nadal. Fitness trainer and Doha(H); 2009 – Shanghai(H), Madrid(CL), Rotterdam(IH); physiotherapist is Rafael Maymo, also travels part of season 2008 – Miami(H), Chennai(H); 2007 – Paris(IH), with former ATP pro Francisco Roig Wimbledon(G), Hamburg(CL); 2006 – Wimbledon(G); 2005 – Miami(H); 2004 – Auckland(H). www.rafaelnadal.com/ @RafaelNadal Rafa Nadal CAREER DOUBLES TITLES (8). FINALIST (4).

GRAND SLAM HISTORY (Career W-L: 187-25, 14-6 in finals. Career 5-set record: 16-5) CAREER 14 13 12 11 10 09 08 07 06 05 04 03 Aus. Open 41-8 RUP — RUP QF QF WON SF QF — 4th 3rd — Roland Garros 66-1 WON WON WON WON WON 4th WON WON WON WON — — Wimbledon 39-8 4th 1st 2nd RUP WON — WON RUP RUP 2nd — 3rd US Open 41-8 — WON — RUP WON SF SF 4th QF 3rd 2nd 2nd bARcLAYS ATP WORLD TOUR FINALS HISTORY CAREER 14 13 12 11 10 09 08 07 06 05 13-11 *DNP RUP *DNP RR RUP RR *DNP SF SF *DNP *Qualified but did not play due to injury

ATP WORLD TOUR MASTERS 1000 HISTORY (Career W-L: 281-55; 27-13 in finals) CAREER 14 13 12 11 10 09 08 07 06 05 04 03 Indian Wells 41-7 3rd WON SF RUP SF WON SF WON SF — 3rd — Miami 34-9 RUP — SF RUP SF QF RUP QF 2nd RUP 4th — Monte-Carlo 50-3 QF RUP WON WON WON WON WON WON WON WON — 3rd Madrid 35-8 WON WON 3rd RUP WON RUP SF QF QF WON 2nd 1st Rome 45-3 RUP WON WON RUP WON WON 2nd WON WON WON — — Toronto/Montréal 26-6 — WON — 2nd SF QF WON SF 3rd WON 1st — Cincinnati 18-8 — WON — QF QF SF SF 2nd QF 1st 1st — Shanghai 9-5 2nd SF — 3rd 3rd RUP — — — — — — Paris 12-4 — SF — — — SF QF RUP — — — — Hamburg: 11-2 (WON – 2008; RUP – 2007) Doubles (3-0 in finals): Indian Wells (WON ‘12 w/M. Lopez, ‘10 w/M. Lopez); Monte-Carlo (WON ‘08 w/Robredo)

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133-135_ATP2015[Nadal]SP2LW.indd 135 03/12/2014 10:29 DANIEL nESTOR (cAN) DATE Of BIRTH: September 4, 1972 | BORN: Belgrade, Serbia | RESIDENcE: Nassau, The Bahamas

Turned Pro: 1991 EMIRATES ATP DOUBLES RAnkIng HISTORy (W-L) Height:6’3”(1.90m) 2014: 4 (48-24) 2005: 8 (43-18) 1996: 11 (34-14) Weight: 190lbs(86kg) 2013: 25 (34-25) 2004: 2 (67-16) 1995: 10 (35-18) Career Doubles Win-Loss: 958-388 2012: 5 (47-21) 2003: 7 (58-17) 1994: 63 (15-12) 2011: 3 (49-19) 2002: 2 (67-16) 1993: 133 (7-4) Plays: Left-handed 2010: 3 (58-19) 2001: 10 (40-15) 1992: 282 (0-2) Two-handedbackhand 2009: T3 (58-16) 2000: 13 (41-11) 1991: 375 (0-1) Career Prize Money:$11,600,839 2008: 2 (49-21) 1999: 27 (31-16) 1990: T510 (0-1) 2007: 3 (55-21) 1998: 7 (45-17) 1989: T739 (0-1) Career Doubles Titles/ Finalist: 85/55 2006: 5 (50-20) 1997: 18 (32-18) Highest Emirates ATP Ranking: 2014 HIgHLIgHTS 58(August23,1999) Prizemoney: $702,077 Highest Emirates ATP Doubles Matcheswon-lost: 48-24 (doubles) Ranking:1(August19,2002) Doubleswinner: Brisbane (w/Fyrstenberg), Sydney, Madrid, Rome (all w/Zimonjic) Finalist: Dubai, Barcelona (both w/Zimonjic) Semi-finalist: Australian Open, Monte-Carlo, London / Queen’s Club, Toronto (all w/Zimonjic)

2014 IN REVIEw • In Davis Cup, 46-24 career record (31-9 in doubles) in 47 ties to • The Canadian finished in Top 10 for 13th time in past 14 years hold Canadian record for most match wins and ties played. Has (15th overall). Won 4 titles during year to bring career haul to 8-4 Olympics doubles record (‘96 Atlanta 2R, ‘00 Sydney gold 85, putting him into 3rd place on list of Open Era title leaders w/Lareau, ‘04 Athens 2R, ‘08 Beijing 1R, ‘12 London 2R). Also • Opened season with consecutive titles in Brisbane (w/ reached singles 3R in Sydney Fyrstenberg) and Sydney (w/Zimonjic) CAREER DOUBLES TITLES (85). FINALIST (55). • With Zimonjic, went 42-18, winning back-to-back titles in Madrid (d. Bryans) and Rome (saved MPs in 1R and SF, d. GRAND SLAM HISTORY Doubles (8-8 in finals) Haase-F. Lopez in F) – 26th and 27th ATP Masters 1000 titles Aus. Open: WON - 2002 (w/Knowles); RUP – 2010 (w/Zimonjic), • Best Grand Slam result was SF at Australian Open (l. to 2003, 1995 (w/Knowles); Mixed: WON – 2014 (w/ Butorac-Klaasen). Won 4th major mixed doubles title and 2nd Mladenovic); ‘11 (w/Srebotnik), ‘07 (w/Likhovtseva) with Kristina Mladenovic in Melbourne (d. Tecau-Mirza) Roland Garros: WON – 2012, 2011 (w/Mirnyi), 2010 (w/Zimonjic), • Qualified for the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals for the 15th 2007 (w/Knowles); RUP – 2008 (w/Zimonjic), 2002, year and went 1-2 in round robin play 1998 (w/Knowles); Wimbledon: WON – 2009, 2008 (w/Zimonjic); RUP – 2002 cAREER IN REVIEw (w/Knowles); Mixed: WON – 2013 (w/Mladenovic) • The Canadian has won at least 30 matches in 20 straight US Open: WON – 2004 (w/Knowles); RUP – 1998 (w/Knowles). seasons and has most match wins among active players (958). Has won at least 4 titles in 13 of past 14 years, 3rd in BARcLAYS ATP wORLD TOuR fINALS HISTORY Open Era with 85 titles. Has won 8 Grand Slams and 27 ATP CAREER 14 12 11 10 09 08 07 06 05 04 03 98 97 96 95 Masters 1000s. Has spent 113 weeks ranked No. 1 individually 34-23 RR RR WON WON RR RR WON WON RR SF SF RUP RR RR RR • In 2013, won Winston-Salem (w/Paes), becoming 1st team (11 w/Mirnyi, 08-10, ‘14 w/Zimonjic, 95-07 w/Knowles) aged 40-over to win a title in Open Era. Finished outside Top 10 in doubles for 1st time since ‘00 at No. 25 ATP wORLD TOuR MASTERS 1000 HISTORY • In 2012, finished No. 2 (w/Mirnyi) and won 4 titles including Doubles (27-18 in finals) Indian Wells: WON – 2006, ‘05, ‘02, ‘97; Roland Garros for 2nd year in a row Miami: WON – 2002; Monte-Carlo: WON – 2009, ‘10 (w/Zimonjic); • In 2011, won 4 titles in 8 finals, including Roland Garros and Madrid: WON – 2014, ‘09 (both w/Zimonjic), ‘05, ‘04, ‘02; Rome: Barclays ATP World Tour Finals – London (w/Mirnyi) WON – 2014, ‘09 (both w/Zimonjic), ‘06, ‘97; Hamburg: WON – • In 2010, led circuit with 7 doubles titles with Zimonjic 2008 (w/Zimonjic), ‘03, ‘96; Montréal/Toronto: WON – 2008 (w/ • In 2009, won career-high 9 titles, including 5 ATP Masters 1000 Zimonjic), ‘00 (w/Lareau); Cincinnati: WON – 2009 (w/Zimonjic), titles (w/Zimonjic) with career-high prize money of $1,111,822 ‘04, ‘98, ‘96; Shanghai: WON – 2011 (w/Mirnyi); Paris: WON – 2009 • In 2008, won 1st Wimbledon title to complete a career Golden (w/Zimonjic). (All w/Knowles except where noted) Slam. Won Tennis Masters Cup to clinch No. 1 team ranking • In 2007, played last year with Knowles, combining for a PERSONAL 40-29 finals record and ensured at least 1 title in 13 of 14 years • Born in Yugoslavia, moved to in 1976 with his parents • In 2003 Davis Cup singles, beat No. 17 Kuerten • Named ATP Doubles Team of Year in 2002 and 2004 (w/ • In 2002, finished No. 1 (w/Knowles) with 6 titles Knowles) and 2008 (w/Zimonjic) • In 2000, won a gold medal at Sydney Olympics (w/Lareau) • In 2003, hosted 1st Daniel Nestor Celebrity Charity event and • In 1999, finished No. 85 in singles. Reached 4R at Wimbledon since its inception has raised over $700,000 • In 1995, reached 1st Slam doubles final at Aus. Open and made • In 2011 got a star on Canada’s Walk of Fame in Toronto ATP World Doubles Championship debut (all w/Knowles) • Wife, Natasha (married July 24, 2005); daughters, Tiana Alexis • In 1992, beat No. 1 Edberg in 5 sets in Davis Cup singles (born Dec. 15, 2008) and Bianca Willow (born Mar. 2, 2013)

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136_ATP2015[Nestor]SP2LW.indd 136 03/12/2014 11:33 (fin) date OF BIRtH: July 23, 1981 | BORn: Masku, | ResIdence: Masku, Finland

Turned Pro: 2000 emirates atP ranking History (W-L) Height: 6’1” (1.85m) 2014: 73 (26-27) 2008: 38 (26-28) 2002: 40 (27-27) Weight: 172lbs (78kg) 2013: 39 (31-27) 2007: 27 (33-27) 2001: 61 (7-2) Career Win-Loss: 393-330 2012: 41 (26-27) 2006: 15 (55-27) 2000: 308 (3-1) Plays: Left-handed 2011: 77 (23-25) 2005: 30 (33-22) 1999: 590 (0-1) Two-handed backhand 2010: 39 (30-27) 2004: 77 (20-18) 1998: T1342 (0-0) Career Prize Money: $7,360,523 2009: 88 (12-15) 2003: 36 (41-29) 1997: T1190 (0-0) Career Singles Titles/ 2014 HigHLigHts Finalist: 2/11 Prize money: $643,181 Career Win-Loss vs. Top 10: 11-73 Matches won-lost: 26-27 (singles), 13-11 (doubles) Highest Emirates ATP Ranking: Challenger: 4-2 (singles), 4-0 (doubles) 13 (July 10, 2006) Singles semi-finalist: Montpellier, Kuala Lumpur Highest Emirates ATP Doubles Doubles winner: Kitzbühel (w/ Kontinen) Ranking: 42 (January 28, 2008) Semi-finalist: Montpellier (w/Kontinen)

2014 In ReVIeW • In 2001, became 1st Finn in year-end Top 100 since ’91. Qualified • The No. 1 Finnish native ranked in Top 75 for 11th time in past and reached final in Stockholm (l. to Schalken), in 2nd ATP event. 14 years, highlighted by SFs in Montpellier (l. to Monfils) and 1st Finn in ATP final since Leo Palin in Sofia ‘81 Kuala Lumpur (l. to Nishikori) • As a junior won ‘99 US Open by beating ’s Pless • In Grand Slam play, reached 2R at Australian Open (l. to • In Davis Cup, 55-24 career record (42-10 singles) in 31 ties Fognini), Roland Garros (l. to Janowicz) and Wimbledon (l. to • Has 2-3 Olympics record (‘12 London 2R, ‘08 Beijing 1R, Isner). Fell to Karlovic in 1R at US Open ‘04 Athens 2R) • In July, advanced to a Challenger final on home soil in (l. to Goffin) CAREER TITLES (2): 2012 – Sydney(H); 2006 – Auckland(H). • Won 4th career doubles title in Kitzbühel with compatriot FINALIST (11): 2013 – Düsseldorf (CL); 2011 – Stockholm(IH); Kontinen (d. Bracciali-Golubev) 2010 – Bangkok(IH); 2009 – Sydney(H); 2008 – Adelaide(H); • Compiled records of 17-16 on hard, 5-8 on clay and 4-3 on grass. 2007 – Basel(IH); 2006 – Stockholm(IH); 2003 – Munich(CL); Went 0-3 vs. Top 10 opponents 2002 – Mallorca(CL), Oeiras(CL); 2001 – Stockholm(IH). CAREER DOUBLES TITLES (4). FINALIST (4). caReeR In ReVIeW • The Finnish veteran has ranked in Top 100 for 14 straight years GRand sLaM HIstORY (Career 5-set record: 20-11) and won at least 20 matches in 12 of past 13 seasons CAREER 14 13 12 11 10 09 08 07 06 05 04 03 02 • In 2013, reached 13th ATP final in Düsseldorf (l. to Monaco). Aus. Open 15-13 2nd 2nd 1st 1st 2nd 1st QF 2nd 3rd 3rd 2nd 3rd 1st Also SF in Montpellier (l. to Gasquet) and QFs in Sydney (l. to Roland Garros 13-11 2nd 2nd 2nd 1st 1st — 3rd 3rd 1st 2nd — 4th 3rd Tomic), Rotterdam (l. to del Potro), Monte-Carlo (d. Raonic, No. 7 del Potro, l. to Djokovic), Tokyo (l. to Dodig) and Wimbledon 13-11 2nd 1st 2nd 1st 2nd — 2nd 3rd QF 1st — 3rd 2nd Valencia (l. to Youzhny). Closed year with 10th career US Open 10-13 1st 2nd 2nd 1st 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 1st QF 1st 2nd 1st Challenger title in Helsinki • In 2012, captured 2nd career ATP World Tour title in Sydney atP WORLd tOUR MasteRs 1000 HIstORY (d. Benneteau). Lone qualifier to win title during season. (Career W-L: 61-74) Also SF in Bangkok BEST RESULTS: QF (Monte-Carlo ’13, Indian Wells ’06, Toronto ’06, • In 2011, was finalist in Stockholm (l. to Monfils) Paris ’06) • In 2010, reached SF in Delray Beach • In 2009, opened 1st month with runner-up finish in Sydney. PeRsOnaL Wrist surgery on May 13, returned on August 24 • Began playing at age 4 • In 2008, runner-up in Adelaide (l. to Llodra) and reached • Father, Kauko, and mother, Leena, are retired chemists. Has 1 3rd Grand Slam QF at Australian Open (l. to Nadal) older sister, Anna-Riikka, who is an editor • In 2007, finalist in Basel (l. to Federer) and captured 1st • Speaks Finnish, Swedish and English doubles title in Mumbai (w/Lindstedt) • Enjoys other sports like hockey, badminton, football and hiking • In 2006, earned his country’s 1st ATP singles title in Auckland • Wife, Anu Weckstrom is No. 1 badminton player in Finland (d. Ancic) and best year-end ranking of No. 15. Reached 2nd (married June 11, 2005) and reached a career-high No. 13 in Grand Slam QF at Wimbledon (l. to Nadal) world. Both members of Finland’s Olympic team in ‘04, ‘08, ‘12 • In 2005, reached 1st Grand Slam QF at US Open (l. to Hewitt). • Served in the Finnish army 2008-2009 Posted Top 10 win over No. 7 Agassi in 1R at Roland Garros. • Member of ATP Player Council from June 2010-June 2014 Finished in Top 30 for 1st time • Physical trainer is Jarmo Ahonen • In 2004, reached SF in Adelaide, Dubai and Beijing. Suffered broken right wrist on Apr. 19 during 1R match in Monte-Carlo www.jarkkonieminen.fi/ Jarkko Nieminen • In 2003, was finalist in Munich (l. to Federer) • In 2002, 1st Finnish player to end season in Top 50 at No. 40

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137_ATP2015[nieminen]SP2LW.indd 137 03/12/2014 09:09 (JPN) date OF BIRtH: December 29, 1989 | BORn: Shimane, | ResIdence: Bradenton, Florida, USA

Turned Pro: 2007 emIRateS atP RaNKINg HIStORy (W-L) Height: 5’10” (1.78m) 2014: 5 (54-14) 2011: 25 (36-22) 2008: 63 (16-12) Weight: 150lbs (68kg) 2013: 17 (36-19) 2010: 98 (3-9) 2007: 281 (3-5) Career Win-Loss: 189-105 2012: 19 (37-18) 2009: 420 (4-6) 2006: 605 (0-0) Plays: Right-handed Two-handed backhand 2014 HIgHLIgHtS Career Prize Money: $8,026,263 Prize money: $4,439,218 Career Singles Titles/ Matches won-lost: 54-14 (singles), 3-2 (doubles) Finalist: 7/4 Singles winner: Memphis, Barcelona, Kuala Lumpur, Tokyo Career Win-Loss vs. Top 10: 20-30 Finalist: Madrid, US Open Highest Emirates ATP Ranking: Semi-finalist: Brisbane, Miami, Halle, Paris, 5 (November 3, 2014) Barclays ATP World Tour Finals - London Highest Emirates ATP Doubles Quarter-finalist: Washington Ranking: 167 (March 19, 2012)

2014 In ReVIeW • In 2009, had right elbow surgery in Aug.; was out for 9 months • The Japanese No. 1 ended season as highest-ranked Asian in ATP • In 2008, finished as youngest player in Top 100. Won ATP World Tour history, finishing at a year-end best No. 5 after Newcomer of the Year. Qualified into 6th career ATP event in registering a career-high 54 wins. Year highlighted by 4 titles and Delray Beach and won (d. Blake) - 1st Japanese titlist since maiden Grand Slam and ATP Masters 1000 final appearances Matsuoka in Seoul in ‘92. At 18y1m, youngest player to win a title • Won 4th and 5th career titles in Memphis in February (d. since Hewitt (16y10m) in ‘98 Adelaide. At US Open, beat No. 4 Karlovic) and Barcelona in April (d. Giraldo) - his 1st on clay Ferrer in 5 sets for 1st Top 10 win to reach 4R (l. to del Potro) • At ATP Masters 1000 level, compiled a 13-4 record, with • As a junior in 2006, won Roland Garros doubles title (w/Massa) runner-up in Madrid (d. No. 9 Raonic, No. 5 Ferrer, ret. at 6-2, • In Davis Cup, 14-2 career record (12-2 in singles) in 8 ties 4-6, 0-3 vs. Nadal in F with lower back injury, ending run of 14 • Has 3-2 Olympics record (‘12 London QF, ‘08 Beijing 1R) straight wins). Afterwards, became 1st Japanese man to break Top 10 at No. 9 and 1st Asian since Paradorn Srichaphan on CAREER TITLES (7): 2014 – Tokyo(H), Kuala Lumpur(IH), Mar. 29, 2004. Also reached SFs in both Miami – defeated No. 4 Barcelona(CL), Memphis(IH); 2013 - Memphis(IH); 2012 Ferrer (saved 4 MPs) and No. 5 Federer before withdrawing - Tokyo(H); 2008 – Delray Beach(H). FINALIST (4): 2014 – US ahead of SF vs. Djokovic with left groin injury – and Paris (d. No. Open(H), Madrid(CL); 2011 – Basel(IH), Houston(CL). 6 Ferrer in QF, l. to Djokovic) • Became 1st Asian male to contest a Grand Slam final at US Open, GRand sLaM HIstORY (Career 5-set record: 10-2) beating 3 Top 10 players – No. 6 Raonic (match ended at 2:26 CAREER 14 13 12 11 10 09 08 a.m. – tied for latest finish in tournament history), No. 4 Wawrinka Aus. Open 12-5 4th 4th QF 3rd — 1st — and No. 1 Djokovic – before falling to Cilic. Advanced to 4R at Australian Open (l. to Nadal) and Wimbledon (l. to Raonic) and fell Roland Garros 5-4 1st 4th — 2nd 2nd — — in 1R at Roland Garros (l. to Klizan) Wimbledon 7-6 4th 3rd 3rd 1st 1st — 1st • On Asian swing, won back-to-back crowns in Kuala Lumpur (d. US Open 13-6 RUP 1st 3rd 1st 3rd — 4th Benneteau) and Tokyo (d. Raonic), bringing career haul to 7 titles • Qualified for Barclays ATP World Tour Finals, becoming 1st Asian BaRcLaYs atP WORLd tOuR FInaLs HIstORY singles player to do so (went 2-1 in RR play, l. to Djokovic in SF) CAREER 14 • In Davis Cup play, led country to World Group QF for 1st time 2-2 SF with 4-1 defeat of Canada. Lost to Czech Republic in QF • Compiled records of 39-10 on hard, 10-2 on clay and 5-2 on atP WORLd tOuR MasteRs 1000 HIstORY grass. Went a career-best 11-7 vs. Top 10 opponents (previously (Career W-L: 39-27) 9 wins from 2008-13) and earned a personal-high $4,439,218 BEST RESULT: RUP (Madrid ‘14), 3 SF (Paris, Miami* ’14; Shanghai ‘11) *W/O in 2014 not included as loss caReeR In ReVIeW • Has finished in Top 20 in past 3 years while becoming highest PeRsOnaL ranked Japanese player in ATP history. Has best win percentage • Began playing tennis at age 5 in deciding sets (3rd and 5th sets) in Open Era (.784; 69-19) • Mother, Eri, is a piano teacher; father, Kiyoshi, is an engineer • In 2013, won 3rd title in Memphis (d. F. Lopez) • Has 1 older sister, Reina, who works in Tokyo • In 2012, season highlighted by 2nd ATP title in Tokyo (d. Raonic). • Former roommate of Zachary Gilbert, son of Became 1st Japanese winner in tournament history (since • In ‘11, played Chang in Tokyo to raise money for earthquake relief 1972). Reached 1st major QF at Australian Open (l. to Murray) • Has trained at Bollettieri Academy since age 14 when he moved • In 2011, was finalist at Houston and Basel. Reached 1st ATP from Japan to the U.S. and didn’t speak a word of English Masters 1000 SF in Shanghai, which helped him to No. 30 on • Coached by Dante Bottini and . Fitness trainer Oct. 17, surpassing Shuzo Matsuoka’s record for the highest is Hiroto Kon ranking held by a Japanese man (No. 46 on July 6, 1992) • In 2010, climbed 322 positions during year. Won 4 Challengers www.keinishikori.com/ Kei Nishikori

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138_ATP2015[Nishikori]SP3LW.indd 138 08/12/2014 22:37 BENOIT PAIRE (fra) date OF BIRtH: May 8, 1989 | BORn: Avignon, France | ResIdence: Avignon, France

Turned Pro: 2007 EmIRAtEs AtP RAnkIng HIstoRy (W-L) Height: 6’5” (1.96m) 2014: 118 (10-19) 2011: 95 (5-10) 2008: 638 (0-0) Weight: 176lbs (80kg) 2013: 26 (32-30) 2010: 152 (1-4) 2007: 675 (0-0) Career Win-Loss: 74-89 2012: 47 (26-26) 2009: 333 (0-0) Plays: Right-handed Two-handed backhand 2014 HIgHLIgHts Career Prize Money: $2,238,195 Prize money: $418,377 Career Singles Titles/ Matches won-lost: 10-19 (singles), 0-6 (doubles) Finalist: 0/2 Challenger: 1-1 (singles), 2-1 (doubles) Career Win-Loss vs. Top 10: 2-13 Singles quarter-finalist: Chennai, Casablanca Highest Emirates ATP Ranking: 24 (August 12, 2013) Highest Emirates ATP Doubles Ranking: 84 (August 5, 2013)

2014 In ReVIeW CAREER FINALIST (2): 2013 – Montpellier(IH); • The Frenchman finished outside Top 100 for 1st time since ‘10 2012 – Belgrade(CL). CAREER DOUBLES TITLES (1). after a left knee injury forced him to struggle through season • Best results were QF in Chennai in opening week of season (l. GRand sLaM HIstORY (Career 5-set record: 3-3) to Granollers after holding 1 MP) and Casablanca in April (l. to CAREER 14 13 12 11 10 eventual champion Garcia-Lopez). Dropped out of Top 100 on Aus. Open 3-4 3rd 1st 1st 2nd — August 11 for 1st time in more than 2 years Roland Garros 4-5 2nd 3rd 2nd 1st 1st • In Grand Slam play, reached 3R at Australian Open for 1st time (l. to Bautista Agut), and 2R at Roland Garros (l. to Bautista Wimbledon 4-4 1st 3rd 3rd 1st — Agut) and US Open (l. to Carreño Busta). Fell in 1R at US Open 3-4 2nd 1st 2nd — 2nd Wimbledon (l. to Rosol) • Underwent surgery on long-standing knee problem on atP WORLd tOUR MasteRs 1000 HIstORY September 17 and didn’t return for rest of season (Career W-L: 14-16) • Compiled records of 7-8 on hard, 3-8 on clay and 0-3 on grass. CAREER 14 13 12 Went 0-1 vs. Top 10 opponents Indian Wells 2-2 — 3rd 1st caReeR In ReVIeW Miami 0-1 — 1st — • The Frenchman steadily improved his ranking from 2007-13. Monte-Carlo 1-2 1st 2nd — Has a career Challenger record of 63-44 and 3-3 in finals and is Madrid 1-2 1st 2nd — 94-48 in Futures with 5 titles Rome 4-1 — SF — • In 2013, improved his year-end ranking for a 6th year in a row, Toronto/Montréal 3-2 2nd 3rd — finishing in Top 30 with a personal-best 32 match wins. Reached his 2nd career ATP World Tour final in Montpellier (d. Cincinnati 0-2 1st 1st — Darcis in 2R after saving MP, l. to Gasquet). Reached 1st ATP Shanghai 2-2 — 2nd 2nd Masters 1000 SF in Rome (d. No. 7 del Potro in 3R, l. to Paris 1-2 — 1st 2nd Federer). In doubles, won 1st ATP title in Chennai (w/ Wawrinka). Earned a career-high $946,262 PeRsOnaL • In 2012, improved from No. 95 (with 5 match wins) previous • Started playing tennis at age 6 with his father who used to work year to No. 47 (with 26 match wins). Advanced to 1st ATP World at a small tennis club next to his house Tour final in Belgrade (l. to Seppi). Also SF in ‘s-Hertogenbosch • Nickname is “La Tige” (the stalk) because he’s tall and thin (l. to Ferrer) and 3 QFs in Auckland (l. to O. Rochus), • Father, Philippe, works at the SNCF (French railway system); Casablanca (l. to Cipolla) and Basel (l. to Federer). Reached 3R Mother Eliane works for the local government of the Vaucluse at a Grand Slam for 1st time at Wimbledon (l. to Baker) • Has 1 brother Thomas who is 26 and works as a tennis coach • In 2011, finished in Top 100 for 1st time with a 37-21 record in • Favourite surface is clay and favourite shot is backhand Challengers and titles in Brasov and • Favourite tennis memory is appearing at 2010 US Open • In 2010, captured 3 Futures titles while runner-up at 2 others. • Idol growing up was Marat Safin Qualified into 3 tour-level events, including Grand Slam • Favourite hobby is to watch football and is a huge supporter of tournaments at Roland Garros (l. to O. Rochus) and US Open Olympique de Marseille (d. Schuettler in 5th set TB, l. to F. Lopez in 5 sets). Reached • If he wasn’t a tennis player he would have loved to play football Challenger finals at Arad (l. to Guez) and San Sebastian • Coached by Lionel Zimbler (l. to Ramos) • In 2009, put together his best results in Futures events, @ benoitpaire Benoît Paire winning 1 title and runner-up at 4 events • In 2008, 1 Futures runner-up • In 2007, won 1 Futures title

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139_ATP2015[Paire]SPLW.indd 139 03/12/2014 09:10 (Aut) DATE Of BIRTH: June 27, 1980 | BORN: Vienna, Austria | RESIDENcE: Vienna, Austria

Turned Pro: 1998 EMIRATES ATP DOUBLES RAnkIng HISTORY (W-L) Height: 6’0” (1.83m) 2014: T10 (43-27) 2008: 51 (14-12) 2002: 185 (0-3) Weight: 168lbs (76kg) 2013: 4 (56-20) 2007: 62 (11-14) 2001: 320 (1-2) Career Doubles Win-Loss: 236-168 2012: 22 (36-24) 2006: 52 (7-9) 2000: 436 (1-2) Plays: Right-handed 2011: 18 (36-23) 2005: 99 (1-2) 1999: 212 (3-2) One-handed backhand 2010: 103 (2-3) 2004: 90 (6-6) 1998: 1118 (0-0) Career Prize Money: $2,946,189 2009: 72 (14-16) 2003: 96 (6-3)

Career Doubles Titles/ 2014 HIgHLIgHTS Finalist: 12/18 Prize money: $507,173 Highest Emirates ATP Ranking: 92 (April 30, 2007) Matches won-lost: 43-27 (doubles) Highest Emirates ATP Doubles Doubles winner: London/Queen’s Club, Toronto Ranking: 3 (August 12, 2013) Finalist: Doha, Auckland, Indian Wells, Eastbourne, Hamburg Semi-finalist: Rio de Janeiro (all w/Soares)

2014 IN REVIEw CAREER DOUBLES TITLES (12): 2014 – Toronto(H), London/ • The Austrian finished in Top 10 in doubles for 2nd year in a row (at Queen’s Club(G) (all w/Soares); 2013 – Valencia(IH), Montréal (H), No. 10) after teaming with Soares to reach 7 finals, winning 2 titles: Eastbourne(G), Barcelona(CL), São Paulo(ICL) (all w/Soares); London/Queen’s Club (d. Murray-Peers) and a 2nd career ATP 2012 – Valencia(IH), Tokyo(H), Kuala Lumpur(IH) (all w/Soares), Masters 1000 title in Toronto (d. Dodig-Melo) Auckland(H) (w/Marach); 2011 – Hamburg(CL) (w/Marach). • Best Grand Slam results were QF appearances at Wimbledon (l. to FINALIST (18): 2014 – Hamburg(CL), Eastbourne(G), Indian Pospisil-Sock) and US Open (l. to Granollers-M. Lopez). Fell in 3R Wells(H), Auckland(H), Doha(H) (all w/Soares); 2013 – Paris (IH), at Australian Open and 2R at Roland Garros US Open(H), Hamburg(CL), London/Queen’s Club(G), Madrid(CL) • Finished at No. 4 in team rankings and qualified for Barclays ATP (all w/ Soares); 2012 – Båstad(CL) (w/Soares); 2011 – Winston- World Tour Finals in London for 2nd year in succession. Went 1-2 in Salem(H), Gstaad(CL) (both w/Kas), Belgrade(CL) (w/Marach), round robin play Delray Beach(H) (w/Marach); 2008 – Vienna(IH) (w/Petzschner); 2006 – Munich(CL) (w/Phau); 2003 – Kitzbühel(CL) (w/Melzer) cAREER IN REVIEw • The Austrian has 12 career titles in 30 finals, winning 236 matches GRAND SLAM HISTORY • In 2013, finished a year-end best No. 4 and captured a career-high Doubles (0-1 in finals).US Open: RUP – 2013 (w/Soares) 5 titles in 10 finals, all w/Soares. Captured 1st career ATP Masters 1000 title in Montréal (d. Fleming-A. Murray). Also won titles in BARcLAYS ATP wORLD TOuR fINALS HISTORY São Paulo, Barcelona, Eastbourne and Valencia. Reached 1st CAREER 14 13 Grand Slam final at US Open (l. to Paes-Stepanek), SF at Roland 3-4 RR SF (w/Soares) Garros (l. to Bryans). Qualified for 1st Barclays ATP World Tour Finals and reached SF (l. to Bryans). Rose to a career-high doubles ATP wORLD TOuR MASTERS 1000 HISTORY ranking of No. 3 on August 12 and earned a career-high $765,006 Doubles (2-3 in finals) • In 2012, won 4 titles in 5 finals and reached QF at US Open Indian Wells: RUP– 2014; Madrid: RUP – 2013; Toronto/Montréal: • In 2011, won 36 matches and captured his 1st title. Teamed WON – 2014, 2013; Paris: RUP – 2013 (w/Soares) most of season with Kas, as duo put together a 23-17 match record with 3 final appearances - Delray Beach, Gstaad and PERSONAL Winston-Salem. They also advanced to 3 SF, including • Began playing tennis at age 5. Also played soccer until age 12 Wimbledon. Also partnered (w/Marach) to win title in Hamburg before concentrating on tennis. Spent 2 years at Vienna Tennis and reach final in Belgrade. Finished No. 11 in team ranking (w/ Federation. At age 15, attended a sports school and practiced in Kas) and 1st time in Top 20 at No. 18 Südstadt and was sponsored by the Austrian Tennis Federation. • In 2010, qualified for Newport. Won 3 Challenger doubles titles At 17, went back to Vienna Tennis Federation. At 19, returned • In 2009, qualified for Doha, Houston, Munich, Wimbledon and to Austrian Tennis Federation to take advantage of special Newport. Reached 3 doubles SF. Won 2 Challenger titles treatment for sportsmen in military program • In 2008, reached Newport QF. Runner-up at Vienna (w/ • Father, Adalbert, is director of Austrian Social Insurance Petzschner) Authority for Business; mother, Elisabeth, is a housewife • In 2007, rose to a career-high No. 92 in singles and reached SF in • Has 1 older brother, Christoph, who is a financial analyst Zagreb. Reached 2 doubles SF. Went 3-3 in ATP Challenger finals • Idolised Boris Becker and Thomas Muster • In 2006, doubles runner-up at Munich (w/Phau). Won Istanbul • Prefers faster surfaces like grass, carpet and hard courts Challenger title (d. Karanusic). Runner-up at 2 other Challengers • Favourite shots are his volley and backhand • In 2005, runner-up at Donetsk Challenger (l. to Kubot) • If he weren’t a tennis player he would play football • In 2004, played in 3 Grand Slams for 1st time, losing in 1R at • Wife, Natascha; son, Noah (born June 14, 2012) Australian Open, 2R at Wimbledon and 3R at US Open • Coached by Michael Oberleitner since 2009 when in Vienna, • In Davis Cup, has a 10-15 career record (6-9 in doubles) in 20 ties and Scott Davidoff on the tour since 2012. Physical trainer is Markus Forsthuber

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140_ATP2015[Peya]SP2LW.indd 140 03/12/2014 11:51 (cAn) dAtE OF BIRtH: June 23, 1990 | BORN: Vernon, British Columbia, Canada | REsIdENCE: Freeport, Bahamas

Turned Pro: 2007 emIrateS atP rankIng HIStOry (W-L) Height: 6’4” (1.93m) 2014: 53 (20-23) 2011: 119 (6-5) 2008: 1132 (0-1) Weight: 185lbs (84kg) 2013: 32 (17-18) 2010: 336 (0-0) 2007: T1461 (0-0) Career Win-Loss: 48-62 2012: 127 (5-15) 2009: 341 (0-0)

Plays: Right-handed 2014 HIgHLIgHtS Two-handed backhand Prize money: $1,152,242 Career Prize Money: $2,148,542 Matches won-lost: 20-23 (singles), 26-15 (doubles) Career Singles Titles/ Challenger: 0-1 (singles), 0-1 (doubles) Finalist: 0/1 Singles finalist: Washington Career Win-Loss vs. Top 10: 3-12 Semi-finalist: Chennai Highest Emirates ATP Ranking: Quarter-finalist: ‘s-Hertogenbosch, Bogota, Atlanta 25 (January 27, 2014) Doubles winner: Wimbledon, Atlanta (both w/Sock), Highest Emirates ATP Doubles Basel (w/Zimonjic) Ranking: 12 (November 3, 2014) Finalist: Cincinnati (w/Sock), Beijing (w/Benneteau)

2014 IN REVIEW GRANd sLAM HIstORY (Career 5-set record: 1-5) • Finished in Top 60 for 2nd season in a row and contested 1st CAREER 14 13 12 11 all-Canadian ATP World Tour final in Washington Aus Open* 2-0 3rd — — — • Opened season with SF in Chennai (ret. vs. Wawrinka with Roland Garros 0-3 1st 1st 1st — lower back strain). Reached career-high No. 25 on January 27 • After compiling a 4-8 mark in opening 5 months, posted a 16-15 Wimbledon 1-3 1st 2nd 1st — record from June-October, reaching 3 QFs and 1st ATP World US Open 1-3 1st 1st — 2nd Tour final in Washington (d. No. 5 Berdych in 3R, l. to Raonic) * W/O in 2014 not included as loss • In Grand Slam play, won only matches at Australian Open Doubles (1-0 in finals). Wimbledon: WON – 2014 (w/Sock) (withdrew ahead of 3R vs. Wawrinka with back injury). Fell in 1R at Roland Garros (l. to Gabashvili), Wimbledon (l. to Haase) AtP WORLd tOUR MAstERs 1000 HIstORY and US Open (l. to Bolelli in 5 sets) (Career W-L: 10-16) • In doubles, teamed with Sock to win 1st Grand Slam title at CAREER 14 13 12 11 Wimbledon (d. Bryan-Bryan in 5 sets). Were 3rd team to win a Indian Wells 0-3 2nd 1st 1st — major in 1st tournament together and 1st since Hewitt-Mirnyi at US Open in ‘00. The pair also won in Atlanta and reached a Miami 0-1 2nd — — — maiden ATP Masters 1000 final at Cincinnati (l. to Bryans) Monte-Carlo 0-1 1st — — — • Finished No. 14 in doubles and as the No. 10 team (w/Sock) Rome 0-1 1st — — — • Went 17-16 on hard, 3-3 on grass, 0-4 on clay and 1-4 vs. Top Toronto/Montréal 6-4 1st SF 2nd 2nd 10 opponents. Earned a career-high $1,152,242 Cincinnati 2-2 2nd 2nd — — CAREER IN REVIEW Shanghai 2-2 2nd 2nd — — • The young Canadian worked his way up to the ATP World Tour Paris 0-2 1st 1st — — with a 63-52 career mark in Challengers (4-1 in finals) and Doubles (0-1 in finals). Cincinnati: RUP – 2014 (w/Sock) 107-41 in Futures (10-2 in finals) • In 2013, finished in Top 50 for 1st time. Reached 1st ATP SF in Bogota (l. to Falla in 3 sets) and 3 weeks later advanced to 1st PERsONAL ATP Masters 1000 SF in Montréal with wins over No. 20 Isner, • Began playing tennis at age 5 Stepanek, No. 6 Berdych and Davydenko (ret.) before falling • Father, Milos, is a tennis coach; mother, Mila. Has 2 brothers, Tom, to Raonic. Also SF in Basel (l. to Federer in 3 sets). Helped a computer programmer, and Petr, a science teacher Canada to Davis Cup SF for 1st time. Won 2 Challenger titles • Speaks English, Czech and French • In 2012, won Rimouski and Granby Challengers • Trained in Prostejov, Czech Republic, from 15 to 18 • In 2011, posted wins over No. 22 Chela in Montréal (l. to No. 3 • Favourite surface is hard courts, favourite tournament is US Open Federer) and No. 23 Isner (saving 1 MP) in Valencia. Qualified • Idols growing up were and for 1st Slam at US Open (l. to F. Lopez in 2R). Went 6-1 in Davis • Enjoys listening to music and hanging out with friends and family Cup, helping country to World Group for 1st time since 2004 • Follows NHL teams Canucks and Montreal Canadiens • In 2010, reached 5 Futures finals, winning 4 titles • Goal in tennis is “to be a consistent Top 30 player” • In 2009, reached SF or better in 10 Futures, including 4 titles • Member of Tennis Canada’s National Training Centre in • In 2008, made Davis Cup debut vs. Mexico (l. to Echagaray) Montréal since September 2010. Fitness trainers are Cassiano • In 2007, was 1-3 in Canadian Futures Costa and Jamie Allen. Coached by former ATP pro Frenchman • Has a Davis Cup record of 10-10 (5-3 in doubles) in 10 ties Frederic Fontang

CAREER FINALIST (1): 2014 – Washington(H). www.vasekpospisil.com/ @VasekPospisil Vasek Pospisil CAREER DOUBLES TITLES (3). FINALIST (2).

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141_ATP2015[Pospisil]SP3LW.indd 141 03/12/2014 09:11 LUCAS POUILLE (FRA) DATE OF BIRTH: February 23, 1994 | BORN: Grande-Synthe, France | RESIDENCE: Paris, France

Turned Pro: 2012 EMIRATES ATP RANKING HISTORY (W-L) Height: 6’1” (1.85m) 2014: 133 (2-4) 2012: 494 (0-0) Weight: 179lbs (81kg) 2013: 192 (1-4) 2011: T1627 (0-0) Career Win-Loss: 3-8 Plays: Right-handed Two-handed backhand Career Prize Money: $275,069 2014 HIGHLIGHTS Career Singles Titles/ Prize money: $159,994 Finalist: 0/0 Matches won-lost: 2-4 (singles) Career Win-Loss vs. Top 10: 0-1 Challenger: 28-17 (singles), 3-7 (doubles) Highest Emirates ATP Ranking: 131 (November 10, 2014) Highest Emirates ATP Doubles Ranking: 802 (November 3, 2014)

2014 IN REVIEW for 1st time in ‘s-Hertogenbosch (l. to Chardy in 1R) • Finished as youngest Frenchman in Top 150 with a 28-17 match • In 2012, jumped over 1,000 ranking spots to fi nish in Top 500 for record in Challengers, improving ranking for 3rd straight year 1st time. Won back-to-back Futures titles in Mexico without • Advanced to 1st Challenger fi nal in Meknes, Morocco in dropping a set. Also runner-up at Futures in Sweden and Serbia September (l. to Coppejans). Also reached SF earlier that month • In 2010-11, played in 3 Futures and qualifying in 2 Challengers. in and back-to-back in Arad and Kosice in June. Made Reached 2R at a Futures in Turkey the QF at 6 other Challengers • Played in 2 Grand Slam main draws as a wild card, falling in 1R at GRAND SLAM HISTORY (Career 5-set record: 0-0) Australian Open (l. to Lajovic in 4 sets) and Roland Garros (l. to CAREER 14 13 Monaco). Qualifi ed in Nice and lost to countryman Mathieu in 1R Aus. Open 0-1 1st — • In fi nal regular season stop at ATP Masters 1000 in Paris-Bercy, Roland Garros 1-2 1st 2nd qualifi ed and advanced to 3R, not dropping a set in 4 matches while posting wins over No. 41 Johnson and No. 69 Nieminen in ATP WORLD TOUR MASTERS 1000 HISTORY qualifying and No. 27 Karlovic and No. 20 Fognini in the main (Career W-L: 2-1) draw (l. to No. 2 Federer). Afterwards, jumped from No. 176 to CAREER 14 No. 134 • Earned a career-high $159,994 Paris 2-1 3rd

CAREER IN REVIEW PERSONAL • The young Frenchman has progressed up the Emirates ATP • Started tennis aged 8 Rankings in past 3 years with consistent results in Futures and • Father is Pascal and mother, Lena, is Finnish; has 2 brothers, Challenger events. Has a 57-20 match record (4-3 in fi nals) in Nicolas and Jonathan Futures and is 39-30 in Challengers (0-1 in fi nals) • Admires Roger Federer • In 2013, 1 of 2 teenagers (Kyrgios) to fi nish in Top 200. Won • Favourite surface is hard and favourite shot is forehand Futures titles in Vietnam and Estonia and fi nished runner-up at • Completed high-school, obtaining the baccalaureate degree another tournament in Vietnam. At Challenger level, best • Hobbies include going shopping, fashion and hanging out with showing was a SF at . In Grand Slam debut at Roland friends and family Garros, posted 1st Tour-level win over in 1R (l. to • Trains with the FFT at Roland Garros with his best friend Dimitrov). Made ATP debut as a wild card in Montpellier and also Mathias Bourgue played in Marseille (l. 1R in both). Qualifi ed into a Tour-level event • Coached by Emmanuel Planque

SURPRISE WINS IN 2014 (OUTSIDE TOP 150 BEATING TOP 20 OPPONENTS) In 2014, Pouille was 1 of 9 players outside the Top 150 in the Emirates ATP Rankings to defeat a Top 20 player: Ranking Top 20 Opponent Tournament Chuhan Wang No. 553 d. No. 17 Fabio Fognini Shanghai Bjorn Phau No. 358 d. No. 14 Zagreb Jurgen Zopp No. 335 d. No. 18 Roland Garros Alexander Zverev No. 285 d. No. 19 Mikhail Youzhny Hamburg No. 282 d. No. 18 Båstad No. 195 d. No. 16 Fabio Fognini Chennai No. 174 d. No. 5 Shenzhen Lucas Pouille No. 176 d. No. 20 Fabio Fognini Paris-Bercy No. 160 d. No. 20 Kevin Anderson Auckland

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142_ATP2015[Pouille]SP3LW.indd 142 03/12/2014 11:51 (uSA) DATE OF BIRTH: October 7, 1987 | BORN: San Francisco, California, USA | RESIDENCE: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Turned Pro: 2006 emirates atP ranking History (W-L) Height: 6’6” (1.98m) 2014: 35 (28-21) 2010: 18 (39-24) 2006: 127 (6-11) Weight: 200lbs (91kg) 2013: 46 (27-22) 2009: 25 (41-23) 2005: T756 (0-0) Career Win-Loss: 237-189 2012: 22 (37-25) 2008: 39 (28-26) 2004: N/R (0-0) Plays: Right-handed 2011: 93 (12-15) 2007: 63 (19-22) 2003: T1405 (0-0) Two-handed backhand 2014 HigHLigHts Career Prize Money: $5,745,298 Prize money: $686,148 Career Singles Titles/ Finalist: 7/5 Matches won-lost: 28-21 (singles), 12-10 (doubles) Challenger: 15-0 (singles) Career Win-Loss vs. Top 10: 12-43 Singles semi-finalist: Houston, Eastbourne, Winston-Salem Highest Emirates ATP Ranking: 17 (January 31, 2011) Doubles finalist: Atlanta (w/Johnson) Semi-finalist: Indian Wells (w/Isner), Washington, Highest Emirates ATP Doubles Cincinnati (both w/Johnson) Ranking: 23 (May 17, 2010)

2014 IN REVIEW causing deep cut that required stitches • The No. 2 American (behind No.19 Isner) finished in Top 50 for • In 2008, won 1st ATP title in Las Vegas (d. Anderson). Made 3rd year in a row, reaching 3 ATP World Tour SFs on clay in Davis Cup debut and lost to Nadal and F. Lopez in dead rubber Houston (W/O vs. Almagro), grass in Eastbourne (l. to eventual • In 2007, won 19 ATP matches, advanced to 3 QF and 1st SF in champion F. Lopez) and hard in Winston-Salem (l. to Janowicz) Indianapolis (l. to Tursunov). Beat No. 10 Blake in QF for 1st Top • In Grand Slam play, advanced to 3R at Australian Open (l. to 10 victory, hitting career-high 34 aces, including 10 in a row. In Fognini) and US Open (l. to Djokovic) and 2R at Roland Garros (l. doubles, reached QF at US Open (w/Kendrick) to Tursunov) and Wimbledon (l. to Tsonga 14-12 in 5th set after • In 2006, won 3 Challenger titles holding 1 MP) • As a junior, made QF at US Open in ‘04 and Roland Garros in ‘05 • Played in Challengers after the US Open, clinching 3 consecutive • In Davis Cup, 6-8 career record in singles in 8 ties titles in Napa (d. Smyczek), Sacramento (d. Kozlov) and Tiburon • Has 0-1 Olympics record (‘08 Beijing 1R) (d. Millman). Afterwards, returned to Top 50 • Reached 10th career doubles final in Atlanta (w/Johnson), losing CAREER TITLES (7): 2012 – Los Angeles(H); 2010 – Los to Sock-Pospisil. Also SFs at ATP Masters 1000 events in Indian Angeles(H), London/Queen’s Club(G), Belgrade(CL), Wells (w/Isner) and Cincinnati (w/Johnson) Memphis(IH); 2009 – Los Angeles(H); 2008 – Las Vegas(H). • Compiled records of 18-14 on hard, 6-3 on grass and 4-4 on clay. FINALIST (5): 2010 – Houston(CL); 2009 – New Haven(H), Went 0-3 vs. Top 10 opponents Indianapolis(H), Newport(G), Auckland(H). CAREER DOUBLES TITLES (4). FINALIST (5). CAREER IN REVIEW • The American has compiled 8 straight Top 100 seasons while GRAND SLAM HISTORY (Career 5-set record: 3-9) winning 7 titles in 12 career ATP World Tour finals CAREER 14 13 12 11 10 09 08 07 06 • In 2013, finished as the No. 2 American (behind No. 14 Isner). Aus. Open 9-8 3rd 3rd 2nd 1st 1st 1st 3rd 3rd — Year highlighted by SF in Auckland (l. to Kohlschreiber), San Jose Roland Garros 4-8 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 1st 1st 1st 1st — (l. to Raonic) and Winston-Salem (l. to Melzer) • In 2012, came back from elbow surgery in June ‘11 to finish in Top Wimbledon 7-7 2nd 1st 3rd — 4th 2nd 1st 1st — 25 for 3rd time in 4 years. After 13-14 start through June, finished US Open 14-8 3rd 2nd 3rd — 4th 3rd 4th 1st 2nd with 24-11 record. Captured 7th title in Los Angeles (d. Berankis), his 3rd title there (‘09-10). Also SF at London/Queen’s Club, ATP WORLD TOUR MASTERS 1000 HISTORY Washington and Winston-Salem and reached 3rd career ATP (Career W-L: 45-48) Masters 1000 QF in Paris, upset No. 2 Djokovic (l. to Llodra). BEST RESULTS: QF (Paris ‘12, Monte-Carlo ‘08, Cincinnati ‘07) Reached 3R at Wimbledon (l. to Cilic 17-15 in 5th set in 5h31m, Doubles (1-2 in finals). Rome: WON – 2011, RUP – 2010; Indian 2nd-longest Wimbledon match) Wells: RUP – 2012 (all w/Isner) • In 2011, reached SF in Memphis and Valencia, then missed 3 months after right elbow surgery on June 16. Reached 3 PERSONAL Challenger SF upon return, climbing back into Top 100 • Began playing at age 4 – introduced by his mother, Chris; father, • In 2010, won career-high 4 titles (on 3 different surfaces) in 5 Mike, a mortgage banker, was drafted by Detroit Tigers but finals for 1st Top 20 finish. His 4 titles were 3rd most on tour chose to play college baseball instead. They manage a tennis (Nadal 7, Federer 5). In Memphis, won singles (d. Isner) and club in Las Vegas, site of former ATP tournament doubles (w/Isner). Also won Belgrade (d. Isner) and at London/ • Has younger sister, Ellen, who was outstanding volleyball player Queen’s Club (d. Fish). Earned a career-high $1,252,096 • Had a full scholarship offer to play at Univ. of Southern California • In 2009, 1st Top 25 finish with Los Angeles title (d. Ball) and 4 before deciding to turn pro in June 2006 other finals. 1st American to reach 3 finals in a row (Newport, • Favourite surface is hard. Says serve and forehand are strengths Indianapolis, Los Angeles) since Roddick advanced to 4 straight • Coached by Tom Gullikson of USTA (since September 2014) in ‘04. In late September, suffered season-ending right arm injury in Bangkok when glass table he was sitting on collapsed, www.samquerrey.com/ SamQuerrey

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