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| Name: | Dominik Hrbaty |
| Nationality: | Slovakia |
| Gender: | Male |
| Birthdate: | 1/4/1978 |
| Birthplace: | Bratislava, Slovakia |
| Residence: | Monte Carlo, Monaco |
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| Play Style: | Right Handed |
| Raquet: | Fisher |
| Clothes by: | Lotto |
| Shoes by: | Lotto |
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About:
Nicknamed "Dominator" … Named ATP Newcomer of the Year in 1996… Father, is an architecture engineer… Younger brother is an umpire… Favorite soccer teams are Barcelona, Ajax and Bratislava… Is proficient in English, Czech, Slovakian and German… Enjoys mountain biking, deep sea fishing, and skiing… Was a competitive skier until age 11 when he decided to pursue tennis full-time… A self-proclaimed movie maniac, he travels with a portable DVD player to watch his favorites… Also collects coins, from New Zealand only… A fitness addict and aspires to someday run the New York City Marathon… Sports idols include Ivan Lendl and Olympians Carl Lewis, Sergi Bubka and skier Alberto Tomba… Received an award from his country's president after being named Player of the Year in 2000 season… His favorite hobby is to play in two charity ice hockey games at end of season between tennis players from Czech Republic and Slovak Republic… Played in annual street hockey challenge in Montreal in 2003 vs. NHL players… Has a 21-17 career Davis Cup record (17-8 in singles) in 15 ties since 1996… Coached by Mojmir "Muro" Mihal. |
Highest Rank:
Career High INDESIT ATP Entry Ranking - Singles: 12 (10/18/2004)
Career High ATP Entry Ranking - Doubles: 14 (11/13/2000
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