:: PERSONAL ::
Coached by stepfather, Alex Kodat; now working with physios Pavel Kovac and David Hogarth ... Introduced to tennis by mother, Riana, at age 6; has two younger brothers, Oliver and Toby ... Lived in Germany until age 6 ... Trained at Nick Bollettieri Academy ... Has an all-court game; biggest weapon is serve ... Follows NHL (ice hockey) ... Likes reading, watching movies, yoga, bike riding ... Enjoys pop music, especially by Madonna ... Speaks Czech, German and English, and is studying French ... Favorite city is New York because of its constant activity ... Featured in Reebok’s 2005 “I Am What I Am” advertising campaign.

:: AWARDS ::
- Has signed deals so far in 2007 with Citizen Eco-Drive and PlayPumps International; was already prominent member of Reebok's "I Am What I Am" advertising campaign.

- Has two career wins over reigning world No.1s, both over Mauresmo (in 2006).

- With Sharapova, Haynes, Kirilenko, Stubbs, state Governor Jeb Bush and Capriati, participated in a tennis exhibition in Tampa, Florida on December 18, 2004, to raise funds for the Florida Hurricane Relief Fund.

- Australian Open juniors finalist in singles and doubles (w/Chvojkova) in 2004; won 2003 Orange Bowl.