Australian tennis player who reached the quarterfinals of the Wimbledon tournament. According to Astrologers, Bernard Tomic's zodiac sign is Libra. Tomic was born in Stuttgart, Germany, on 21 October They were both working in Germany when Tomic was born. His younger sister Sara is also a professional tennis player. Tomic was educated at Southport State School during his primary school years before taking up a sports scholarship at The Southport School for high school.
His father is Croatian and his mother is Bosnian; both left Yugoslavia years before he was born. His younger sister is tennis player Sara Tomic.
In , and respectively, Tomic won the 12s, 14s and 16s Orange Bowl titles — one of the most prestigious events on the junior tour. He attended Southport State School where he excelled in tennis, then turned professional in In March , a year-old Tomic signed a six-figure deal with sports marketing and management giant IMG. Prior to joining the ITF juniors tour in , Tomic played with Wilson racquets but switched to Head when he debuted on the junior tour. Bernard again switched to Head racquets, but was later dropped by the racquet manufacturer following a post match press conference at the Wimbledon.
He backed this up with quarterfinal appearances in Memphis and Acapulco and a semi-final appearance in Delray Beach in February. Tomic gained direct acceptance into his first junior Grand Slam at the Australian Open junior boys tournament at 14 years of age, the youngest player to ever gain direct entry.
In the second round he was defeated by Kevin Botti 6—3, 3—6, 6—3. In his second junior Grand Slam tournament at the French Open he made his way through qualifying to reach the main draw where he triumphed in the first round. Ranked on the list of most popular Tennis Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous celebrity born in Australia. Bernard Tomic celebrates birthday on October 21 of every year.
Tomic did not play in another tournament until August , where he won the Oceania Closed Junior Championships without dropping a set. He would then travel to Italy where he compiled an undefeated record in the Junior Davis Cup and lead Australia to victory in the final against Argentina with teammates Mark Verryth and Alex Sanders.
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Bernard was seven when he started playing tennis and made a huge impact on the international junior circuit when he won the prestigious American tournaments, the Eddie Herr, in , and three Orange Bowl events.
Bernard loves lobster, pizza and sweets. In music, he has a penchant for Eminem and 50 Cent. Bernard Tomic is quickly establishing himself as the next great player in the world of tennis.
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