Began playing tennis aged seven…Father, Raymond, is a teacher and mother, Linda, also a teacher (they met while working together at the same school)…Has one younger sister Rebecca, a marketing major who works for Williams-Sonoma in San Francisco…Idol growing up was Arthur Ashe and favourite players were Andre Agassi and Pete Sampras…Favourite surfaces are hard, grass, and clay…Favourite tournament is Wimbledon…Hobbies include reading and studying new subjects, playing strategic games, surfing, golf, art and design…Played NCAA Division 1 tennis at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo under head coach and ATP pro Trevor Kronemann…Graduated with a degree in graphic communication…Physical trainer is Dr. Donald Chu.