FABIO FOGNINI

Age: 26 (24.05.1987)

Birthplace: Sanremo, Italy

Residence: Arma di Taggia, Italy

Height: 5'10" (178 cm)

Weight: 163 lbs (74 kg)

Plays: Right-handed

Turned Pro: 2004

Coach: Jose Perlas

Began playing tennis at age four...Nickname is "Fogna'...Father, Fulvio, owns his own company; mother Silvana is a housewife...Has one younger sister, Fulvia, who is a student...Speaks four languages: Italian, English, Spanish and French...Hobbies include football, fan of Inter Milan and Genoa, and idols are football player Ivan Zamorano, motorbike star Valentino Rossi and football world champion Marco Materazzi...Enjoys playing on all surfaces and considers best shots his forehand and backhand...Fitness trainer is Javier Capitaine and physio is Marc Boada.