Lukasz Kubot | Bio | ATP Tour

Began playing tennis at age 9.
Father, Janusz, is a football coach; mother, Dorota; sister, Paulina.
Considers serve, return and forehand as his strengths.
Favourite surfaces are clay and slow hard courts.
Idols growing up were Yevgeny Kafelnikov, Stefan Edberg and Jonas Bjorkman.
Named ATP Doubles Team of the Year in 2017 w/Melo.
Awarded the Gold Cross of Merit by Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski in July 2013.
Fitness trainer is Ivan Machytka.

(UPDATED 6 JULY 2021)

After ending 2017 at No. 1 in team rankings w/Melo, became 1st Polish World No. 1 in doubles or singles rankings in 2018.
Earned 15 of his 27 doubles titles and 168 of his 428 wins w/Melo, highlighted by 2017 season when team won 6 titles and 49 matches, including 14-0 run with 3 titles on grass.
Won Grand Slam titles at 2014 Australian Open w/Lindstedt and 2017 Wimbledon w/Melo, posting Wimbledon wins over Petzschner/Peya 11-9 in 5th, Kontinen/Peers 9-7 in 5th and Marach/Pavic 13-11 in 5th.
Reached 2017 Nitto ATP Finals championship match w/Melo and won all 4 of his ATP Masters 1000 titles alongside the Brazilian.
Stopped playing singles in 2016 after peaking at No. 41 in 2010, reaching finals at 2009 Belgrade and 2010 Costa do Sauipe, and falling to countryman Janowicz in 2013 Wimbledon QF.