Greg Rusedski
Greg Rusedski is a British tennis player. He was born in Montreal in Quebec on 6 September 1973 and turned professional in 1991.
He has been with his wife, Lucy Rusedski, for 13 years and they married in 1999.
Rusedski decided to adopt British citizenship in 1995. His best tournament results were reaching the final of the US Open in 1997 where he lost to Pat Rafter and winning the Grand Slam Cup in 1999. He held the record for the fastest recorded serve at 149 mph (239.7 km/h) although this has since been beaten by Andy Roddick.
Greg Rusedski has been plagued by injuries in recent seasons. He tested positive for nandrolone in January 2004 but was cleared of the charges in a hearing on 10 March, 2004.
In 1997 Greg won the BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award.
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Categories: British tennis players | Canadian tennis players | 1973 births