Full name is Tommy Robredo Garces.
Nicknamed "Tommy".
Began playing tennis at age five and progressed through years to become No. 1
junior in SpainaGrew up playing on hard courts at Olot Swimming Club (100
miles north of Barcelona) and at age 14 first played on clay courts at Spanish
Federation Tennis Center in Barcelona (C.A.R.).

Father, Angel, a tennis coach, was a big fan of the rock group "The Who" and
named his son after the group's hit song (Tommy bought the movie from "The
Who" to find out more about it). XD

Mother, Dolores, was an assistant tennis coach and now a housewife .

Enjoys going to the mountains and is a very talented and experienced mountain
bike rider .
Growing up enjoyed watching Edberg, McEnroe, Sampras, Agassi and Spanish
players.
In juniors, won Orange Bowl 16-under in 1998 and in 2000 reached final at
Roland Garros (l. to Mathieu).
One year later, advanced to 4th RD in main draw, the most success the
following year from junior to tour competition.
Considers forehand his best shot and clay his favorite surface
but knows it is absolutely necessary to play on all surfaces.
Coached by Miguel "Miko" Margets.