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Victor Hanescu

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Victor Hanescu
  • Pronounced: ha-NES-koo
  • Age: 28 (21.07.1981)
  • Birthplace: Bucharest, Romania
  • Residence: Bucharest, Romania
  • Height: 6'6" (198 cm)
  • Weight: 187 lbs (85 kg)
  • Plays: Right-handed
  • Turned Pro: 2000
  • Coach: Firicel Tomai
48 Singles Ranking
Romania

Romania

As of 16.11.2009
S D
Ranking Week Change W-L Titles Prize Money*
2009

Current

48
11 27-33 0 $627,944
Career

High

26

06.07.2009

123-138 1 $2,279,712

*Singles & Doubles combined

2009

Current

136
1 8-13 0 $627,944
Career

High

117

21.07.2008

25-36 1 $2,279,712

*Singles & Doubles combined

Began playing tennis at age seven... Says, "When I was seven years old I went to a basketball club and wanted to start playing. I was tall but they told me that I was too young. Then I saw two tennis courts and started to play tennis instead"... Father, Constantin, and mother, Cristina, are engineers; younger sister, Irina, enjoys swimming... Hobbies include soccer (fan of Steaua Bucharest), fishing and swimming (competed until he was 12)... Childhood idols were Ilie Nastase, Goran Ivanisevic and Pete Sampras... Favorite shot is backhand and enjoys playing on clay and grass... Member of Romanian Davis Cup team since 2001 and has an 10-11 career record (10-9 in singles) in 14 ties... Fitness trainer is Bogdan Tudor (since 2002) and coached by Firicel Tomai (since 1996).

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