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Ivan Lendl


 

Ivan Lendl (born March 7, 1960) is a former World No. 1 professional tennis player. He was one of the game's dominant players in the 1980s and early 1990s.

Personal Life

Lendl was born into a tennis family in Ostrava, in the Czech part of Czechoslovakia. Both his parents were top players in Czechoslovakia (his mother was at one point ranked the No. 2 woman player in the country). Lendl turned professional in 1978. He moved to the United States in 1986, and eventually became a US citizen in 1992.

Related Topics:
Ostrava - Czech - Czechoslovakia - 1978 - United States - 1986 - 1992

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