Andrea Petkovic Biography
Coached by father, Zoran Petkovic
Baseliner whose favorite shot is forehand and whose favorite surface is clay
Began playing at age 6 when father introduced her to the sport at a club
Mother, Amira, is a dentist's assistant; younger sister, Anja, is a student; everyone in family plays tennis
Graduated from high school in 2006
Speaks French, German, English and Serbian
Favorite movie is 300; favorite actor is Edward Norton
Favorite types of music are rock, funk; favorite group is Bloc Party
Enjoys reading, writing; favorite authors are Goethe, Wilde
People most admired are Goethe (genius in writing) and Che Guevara (genius in fighting)
Other favorites include the color red, eating McDonald's and watching baseball when in America
Favorite city is Barcelona; favorite tournament is Stuttgart
Most memorable experience was playing first Grand Slam at 2007 Roland Garros
Self-described as thoughtful, outgoing, happy
Goal is to make Top 50.

Andrea Petkovic