TAG: Dolgopolov cites Rios as his favorite player to watch
Jan/12
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Biofile with Alexander Dolgopolov
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Status: ATP #15. Has career wins over Clement, Stepanek, Tsonga, Soderling, Gonzalez, Tomic, Seppi, Lu, and Youhzny. Member of Ukraine’s Davis Cup team.
Ht: 6-0 Wt: 192
DOB: November 7, 1988 In: Kiev, Ukraine
First Tennis Memory: “Probably traveling with (Andrei) Medvedev when my father (Oleksandr) coached him, being on court and having fun. We were friends. I was always there, he was winning some tournaments, I was there. When I took the balls and the racquet I was small, sitting there watching him play. I don’t remember the cities. One tournament, I got lost at the tennis courts. I remember I was surrounded one time. I couldn’t really write – I was just writing my name as a signature, because they know I was always on the court with him. I was really a popular kid then. Because all the players played with me. And I was having some fun.†Continue to read full article...
