Alexander Peya
Alexander Peya
Alexander Peya
Alexander Peya
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    • Father, Adalbert, is director of Austrian Social Insurance Authority for Business; mother, Elisabeth, is housewife; brother, Christoph, is a financial analyst and considered his best friend.
    • Began playing tennis at age 5. Also played soccer until age 12.
    • Worked with Gunter Bresnik and Joakim Nystrom as a young pro.
    • Idolised Boris Becker and Thomas Muster.
    • Prefers faster surfaces like grass, carpet and hard courts.
    • Favourite shots are volley and backhand.
    • If he wasn'ta tennis player, he'd play soccer.
    • Wife, Natascha; sons, Noah and Eliah.
    • Fitness trainer is Markus Forsthuber.
    • Missed 3 months in 2018 and 6 months in 2019 due to right elbow injury. Underwent surgery on 16 January 2019.

    (UPDATED 24 JUNE 2019)

    • Achieved career-high No. 3 in doubles on 12 August 2013 after winning ATP Masters 1000 Montreal title w/Soares. Broke into Top 10 on 10 June 2013 after advancing to Roland Garros SF w/Soares. Ended 2013 at No. 2 in team rankings w/Soares and No. 4 in doubles rankings. Peaked at No. 92 in singles on 30 April 2007.
    • Qualified for Nitto ATP Finals in 2013 and 2014 w/Soares, as well as in 2018 w/Mektic. Reached SFs in 2013, then went 1-2 in 2014 and 0-2 in 2018.
    • Owns 17 ATP Tour doubles titles with 4 different partners. Won career-high 5 titles on 5 surfaces in 2013 w/Soares: Sao Paulo on indoor clay, Barcelona on outdoor clay, Eastbourne on grass, Montreal on outdoor hard and Valencia on indoor hard. Earned 35+ wins in 7 of last 8 seasons (2011-16, 2018), highlighted by career-high 56 in 2013. Enjoyed 300th career win in 2016 Halle SF w/Kubot (d. Kontinen/Peers).
    • Advanced to 1st Grand Slam final at 2013 US Open w/Soares. Reached SFs at 2011 Wimbledon w/Kas and Roland Garros in 2013 w/Soares, 2016 w/Kubot and 2018 w/Mektic. Won 2018 Wimbledon mixed doubles title w/Melichar and reached 2015 final w/Babos.
    • Swept back-to-back ATP Masters 1000 Canada titles w/Soares at 2013 Montreal and 2014 Toronto. Added 3rd ATP Masters 1000 title at 2018 Madrid w/Mektic. Runner-up 3 times at ATP Masters 1000 events w/Soares: 2013 Madrid, 2013 Paris and 2014 Indian Wells.

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