Fiancee, Karin; daughters, Karolina and Olivia; father, Jaromir; mother, Olga.
As a kid, looked up to Pete Sampras.
Favourite surface is hard and tournament is ATP Masters 1000 Cincinnati.
Retired in November 2013 due to back, spine and left leg injuries.
Enjoyed coaching and skiing during retirement, but still suffered pain.
After hitting with Mike Bryan in May 2018, returned in June 2018 and won Cincinnati title in August 2019.
"If you told me that 15 months later I’d be sitting here as an ATP Masters 1000 champion, I would have told you that you’re crazy," said Polasek. "I would never ever bet even a dollar on it."
Enjoys cooking. Favourite food is meat and cuisine is Italian.
(UPDATED 25 JANUARY 2022)
Achieved career-high No. 7in doubles after advancing to 2020 Australian Open SF w/Dodig.
Returned to Melbourne and captured 2021 Australian Open title w/Dodig, becoming 1st Grand Slam men’s doubles or singles champion from Slovakia.
Alongside Dodig in 2019, reached final in team debut (Antalya), captured 1st ATP Masters 1000 title (Cincinnati), won 1st ATP 500 title (Beijing) and made Nitto ATP Finals debut.
Owns 17tour-level titles with 9 different partners, including 2021 ATP Masters 1000 Indian Wells w/Peers.
Retired in November 2013 due to back, spine and left leg injuries, then returned on ATP Challenger Tour in June 2018.
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