Kevin Krawietz
Plays with double-handed backhand...During junior career, won 2009 doubles title (w/Pierre-Hugues Herbert) at Wimbledon...Subsequently met Roger Federer at the Champions' Dinner...Favourite city is London and favourite surface is grass...Considers his serve and backhand as his favourite shots...Favourite movies include Pirates of the Caribbean, I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry and You Don't Mess with the Zohan...His motto is: 'nobody trains to come second'...Idols growing up were Roger Federer, "because of his mental toughness. He's always the hunted one and has still remained a gentleman on and off the court" and former football goalkeeper Oliver Kahn, "because of his fighting spirit"...If he wasn't a tennis player, he'd be a "professional soccer player"...coached by Klaus Langenbach...
Andreas Mies
> Nickname is "Andy".
> Father, Franz; mother, Claudia; brothers, Michael and Christian; sister, Alexandra.
> Speaks German and English.
> Began playing tennis at age 6 with his older brother at a small club close to their home.
> Inspired by Boris Becker, Tommy Haas and Roger Federer.
> Credits his parents, current coach Dirk Hortian and college coach Eric Shore as making a big difference in his career.
> Played college tennis at Auburn University from 2010-13, earning his bachelor's degree in international business.
> Favourite shot is backhand, surface is hard and tournament is Wimbledon.
> Also enjoys playing and watching football. Supports Borussia Dortmund.
> Favourite city on tour is Melbourne.
> Favourite actor is Bruce Willis, band is Coldplay and superhero is Superman.
> Favourite book is "The Inner Game of Tennis," TV show is Kia Fussball Debatte and movie is The Shawshank Redemption.
> Lists steak and fried potatoes as his favourite foods.
> Secret talent is impressions and guilty pleasure is sweets.
> Says his best quality is ambition and his worst quality is impatience.