Plays with a double-handed backhand...Speaks French and a bit of English and Spanish...Started playing tennis aged seven... Father is a maintenance agent in a heating company; Mother works in missile factory; one brother, Thomas, who plays tennis and two sisters, Sabrina, who is an Air France flight attendance, and Melanie, who works in human resources...Finished high school and obtained a teaching sports degree... If he wasn't playing tennis, he would probably have attended a business school and try to work in sports...Favourite surface is hard courts...Favourite shot is his backhand...Idols growing up were Gustavo Kuerten and Sergei Bruguera... His goal in tennis is to play big matches on big courts against the best players...Supports Olympic de Marseille football club...Coached by Teddy Djabali...
