TAG: “My stomach hurt from laughing.”
Status: ATP player. Winner of three ATP singles titles (Chennai and Delray Beach twice) and eight doubles titles. Won 2004 Roland Garros doubles title (w. O. Rochus). Reached a career high ranking of #19 in August 2002.
DOB: July 19, 1980 In: Kortrijk, Belgium
Early Tennis Memory: "In under 14's world championships in Japan, we got second. That was my first big thing in tennis."
Tennis Inspirations: "Mats Wilander. The calm, the light guy. Just playing, doing his own thing. Always been my favorite."
Nicknames: The X Man, X, The Belgian Chocolate, Poofy.
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