Pedro Sousa | Bio | ATP Tour

Speaks Portuguese, English and Spanish.
Father, Manecas,andmother, Graca, own 2 tennis clubs; sister, Rita.
Started playing tennis when he was very young. Coached until age 18 by his father.
Looked up toMarat Safin and Guillermo Coria as a developing player.
Favourite shot is backhand, surface is clay and tournament is Estoril.
Lists Melbourne as his favourite city on tour.
Supports his hometown football team Sport Lisboa Benfica. Favourite player is the team's midfielder Andreas Samaris.
Dream job is to be a Sport Lisboa Benfica player.
Says that his hero is former football player and current football coach Jorge Jesus.
Enjoys reading the Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling.
Favourite movie is Seven, TV show is Peaky Blinders,actor is Leonardo DiCaprio and band is Capitao Fausto.
Guilty pleasure is playing Candy Crush Saga on his phone.
Favourite food is sushi and school subject was economics.
Says that his best quality is that he's relaxed and his worst quality is that he's lazy.

(UPDATED 11 FEBRUARY 2021)

Broke into Top 100 in 2019 and has been ranked in Top 175 each week since 1 May 2017.
Snapped 9-match losing streak en route to 1st ATP Tour QF, SF and final at 2020 Buenos Aires, becoming 1st LL to reach final in 20-year tournament history.
Made Grand Slam main draw debut at 2019 Australian Open, but has failed in all 17 qualifying attempts at Grand Slam events.
Owns 188-130 Challenger record with 8 titles and wins over past or present Top-10 players Puerta, Robredo and Schwartzman.
Posted 69-31 record on ITF Junior Circuit, peaking at No. 14 and advancing to 2006 Roland Garros boys' singles QF.

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