Borna Gojo | Bio | ATP Tour

Mother, Marianne; father, Ante; sister, Leona; brother, Leonardo.
Started playing tennis at age 12 because "I was mad at my football coach so I decided to switch to tennis. I started at a local club in Split."
Enjoyed watching Goran Ivanisevic and Marat Safin growing up.
Played college tennis at Wake Forest University from 2017-19. Studied economics and would like to finish his degree.
Favourite surface is hard, shot is serve and tournament is hometown Split Challenger.
Enjoys watching and playing football. Hajduk Split is his favourite team.
Basketball legend Allen Iverson is his favourite athlete.
Favourite movie is Forrest Gump.
Enjoys listening to Johnny Cash.
Favourite food is lamb.
If he was not playing tennis, would be a Wall Street broker.
Favourite school subject is history.
Guilty pleasure is drinking whisky.
Says that his best quality is honesty and worst quality is being too honest.

(UPDATED 26 AUGUST2023)

Qualified into 3rd career Grand Slam tournamenat 2023 US Open and lost only 1 set in 3 matches. Also qualified at 2022 Roland Garros (d. Giannessi, l. to Krajinovic) and lost in 1R at 2023 Wimbledon (l. to Marterer) as a direct acceptance.
Broke into Top 200 after qualifying for 2022 Roland Garros and achieved career-high No. 102 on 8 May 2023.
Played in 2023 United Cup and won all 3 singles matches for Croatia.
Captured 1st ATP Challenger Tour title of career at 2022 Ortisei and has 100-74 record (81-51on hard, 18-19 on clay). Has 1
Led Croatia to 2021 Davis Cup final with 4 singles wins (d. Gunneswaran, Popyrin, Sonego, Lajovic).
Made ATP Tour main draw debut on his college campus at 2018 Winston-Salem as WC (l. to Harrison).
Earned 1st ranking point at age 17 in 2016 before playing college tennis at Wake Forest University from 2017-19.
Three-time All-American helped Demon Deacons win 2018 NCAA team title and lost to teammate Chrysochos in 2018 NCAA singles final.

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