Where is Sebastian Korda from?

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Sebastian Korda

Sebastian Korda is a professional tennis player who turned pro in 2018. Korda was born in a sports family, his father Petr Korda is a former No. 2 singles tennis player, and his mother Regina Rajchrtová achieved a singles ranking of No. 26 in the world. Moreover, his sisters Jessica and Nelly are pro golfers on the LPGA Tour. As of March 2025, Korda has two singles title to his name. Korda recorded a win over Flavio Cobolli by 4–6, 6–2, 6–0 at the final of the 2024 Washington Open to win his maiden ATP 500 title.

At the 2024 Madrid Open, Korda and Jordan Thompson defeated Ariel Behar and Adam Pavlasek's partnership in the doubles category. However, he lost against Tommy Paul in the semifinal of the 2024 Queen's Club Championships and to Alex de Minaur in the final of the 2024 Libema Open. He is ranked No. 25 as of March 2025. Korda enjoys the hard courts, particularly the US Open, which suits his compact game-style.

Sebastian Korda's background

Sebastian Korda was born in the town of Bradenton, in Florida, USA, where he also resides with his family, as of March 2025. Korda reportedly grew up playing ice hockey, and has stated that he would have loved to become a professional hockey player if not for tennis. At the age of nine, he decided to take up tennis, after watching the 2009 US Open with his father. He grew up in the USA, and represents the country on tour.

Sebastian Korda's family history

Although he was born and brought up in the USA, Sebastian Korda is the son of two Czech parents. As a result, he is of Czech-American origin.

Sebastian Korda’s father, Petr, is a former tennis player and a former world No. 2. He won the Australian Open singles title in 1998, and played a crucial role in shaping his son’s career. On the other hand, his mother Regina is reportedly a former world No. 26 and represented Czechoslovakia at the Olympics. Korda also has two sisters - Jessica and Nelly Korda. Jessica Korda is an LPGA starlet, and has six tour-level victories to her name. Subsequently, Nelly Korda is a World No.1 on the LPGA circuit, as well as an Olympic gold medalist.

Sebastian Korda's nationality

Sebastian Korda is an American national. He was born to Czech parents Petr Korda and Regina Rajchrtová who immigrated to the US, where their son was born.

Also Read: Sebastian Korda Net Worth

FAQs on Sebastian Korda

A: Sebastian Korda represents the USA on the ATP Tour.

A: Sebastian Korda is 24 years old, as of March 2025.

A: Sebastian Korda was born and brought up in Florida, USA. However, his parents are of Czech descent. As a result, Korda is of Czech-American origin.

A: Sebastian Korda is in a relationship with Ivana Nedved. She is the daughter of Ballon D’Or winner Pavel Nedved.

A: Sebastian Korda is 6’ 5ā€ tall and weighs around 82 kg.

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