Attila Balazs
Attila Balazs
Attila Balazs
Attila Balazs
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    • Nickname is Ati.
    • Began playing tennis at age 6 because his siblings played.
    • Daughter, Izabella; father, Gyorgy; mother, Ildiko Bostor; sister, Ildiko; older brother, Gyorgy, retired from tennis in 2011and reached No. 3 in juniors.
    • Favourite surface is clay,shot isdrop shot andtournament is Umag.
    • Idol growing up was Roger Federer.
    • Hobbies away from tennis include poker, snooker (pool) and going to the cinema.
    • If he wasn't a tennis player, he would be a snooker player.
    • Fan ofHungarian football teamFerencvaros TC.
    • Supports charities that assist homeless animals.
    • Retired in August 2014 and began coaching tennis before resuming career on tour in August 2016.
    • Missed 14 months in 2021-22due to left heel injury.

    (UPDATED 21AUGUST 2023)

    • Broke into Top 100 and achieved career-high No. 76 in 2020, then missed 14 months in 2021-22 due to a left heel injury. Returnedin April 2022 and played 3 Challengers (2-3) and Grand Slam events at Roland Garros and WImbledon (lost in 1R in both).
    • Playing with a protected ranking of No. 101 coming into 2023 US Open and has played 3 events during the season: ATP Masters 1000 Monte Carloqualifying, Barcelona and ATP Masters 1000 Madrid qualifying, losing in 1R in each (0-6 in sets).
    • Qualified (ranked No. 207) and saved 7 MPs vs. Galovic in 1R en route to 1st ATP Tour final at 2019 Umag (l. to Lajovic)
    • Advanced to 2020 Rio de Janeiro SF as LL, losing to Mager 6-0 6-2 in Q2 and 7-6 4-6 7-6 in SF.
    • Made Grand Slam debut at 2020 US Open as 31-year-old and earned 1st Grand Slam win at 2020 Roland Garros as 32-year-old (d. Uchiyama).
    • Retired in August 2014 and began coaching tennis before resuming career on tour in August 2016.

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