On court

• took up tennis at age 10
• considers her speed, mental toughness and determination as key strengths
• spent a year in the United States from August 2007 to May 2008 playing college tennis for Oklahoma State University; achieved exemplary academic records
• former Australian junior No.1

Off court

• tried many sports growing up; competed in swimming and athletics at state level
• was also good at gymnastics and kung-fu, the latter in which she came close to achieving a black belt
• parents are Maria and Henryk and her older brother, a lawyer, is Konrad
• enjoys all sports, listening to music and catching up with friends

Year-end singles ranking history