Maks Kasnikowski
Maks Kasnikowski
Maks Kasnikowski
Maks Kasnikowski
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    • Father, Jakub, played tennis with friends as a hobby and would take Maks with him. Parents signed him up for tennis lessons at a local club aged four.
    • Loved the sport right away and would hit against the wall during his free time.
    • Believes that his parents Jakub Kasnikowski and Joanna Kasnikowska had the most impact on his career. Has a brother, Hubert.
    • Nicknames are Kasnik and Kesz (pronounced “cash”).
    • Speaks Polish and English.
    • Favourite shot is his drop shot, surface is hard, tournament is US Open and city on Tour is Poznan.
    • Tennis idol is Rafael Nadal, says his parents are his heroes.
    • Outside of tennis, favourite sport is football and his preferred club is Real Madrid. Favourite athlete is Mario Balotelli.
    • Favourite superhero is Batman, movie is The Shawshank Redemption, TV show is Breaking Bad.
    • His secret talent is playing the flute. Dream job is being a tennis player.
    • Guilty pleasure is eating jelly candy and favourite food is spaghetti carbonara.
    • Favourite actor is Denzel Washington, musician is Dawid PodsiadÅ‚o.

    (UPDATED 25 AUGUST 2024)

    • Earned 1st PIF ATP Rankings point in April 2021, broke inside Top 500 in September 2022 and Top 200 in June 2024 and achieved career-high No. 182 in July.
    • In Grand Slam qualifying debut, earned wins over Nava in Q1, Napolitano in Q2 and Escoffier in Q3 to make his main draw debut vs. Martinez in 1R.
    • Made tour-level debut in Davis Cup play for Poland, including win over Sultanov vs. Uzbekistan in January this year.
    • Saved 6 MPs vs. Andreev in 1R of 2024 Oeiras-1 CH in first week of the season en route to 1st Challenger final and title, then beat former-World No. 17 Ramos-Vinolas en route to 2nd title in Poznan.
    • Peaked at No. 12 in junior rankings in 2021, highlighted by run to boys’ doubles QF at 2021 Roland Garros w/Orlikowski and capturing 2 singles and 4 doubles titles.

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