Parents are Swedish and they have lived in Australia for over 30 years...Father, Karl, is a financial advisor; mother, Birgit, teaches several languages (Swedish, French and German)...Has two older sisters, Ingela and Veronika...Speaks Swedish and English...Cousin Nicklas Kulti is a former ATP pro who won three singles and 13 doubles titles in his career... Played collegiately from 1996-2000 at Auburn University in Alabama where he earned a degree in exercise science with a minor in psychology...Earned All-American honors in doubles in 1998 and in singles in 2000, while playing in NCAA tournament in both of those years...Captured 1999 National Clay Court doubles title (w/Tiago Ruffoni) and his 93 career doubles victories is a school record...Enjoys playing golf and has a seven handicap...Coached by Peter Lumsden.
(Nov. 2010)