Dominik Hrbaty
 

June 23, 2008
1st round - Wimbledon
     
       
Dominik Hrbatý (born January 4, 1978, Bratislava) is a professional tennis player from Slovakia. Hrbatý has won six ATP titles and has been ranked as high as No. 12 in the world on October 18, 2004.

Hrbatý was born on 4 January 1978 in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia. His father was an architecture engineer and younger brother is an umpire. When he was younger, Hrbatý was European junior competitor in skiing and from the age of 11, he focused on tennis full time.

Hrbatý enjoys mountain biking, fishing and skiing. He speaks four languages fluently Slovakian, Czech, German and English. He is a self-proclaimed movie fanatic.

On Tour, Hrbatý is known as one of the fittest players proven by his incredible 5 set record. When growing up his idols were Ivan Lendl, Sergey Bubka, Carl Lewis and Alberto Tomba.

His nickname on Tour is "The Dominator".
       
 

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