Coached by father, Arsalan (was a car mechanic) … Began playing at age 8; baseliner whose favorite surface is hardcourt … Mother, Nouchine, is a physiotherapist who travels with her; sister, Caminde is a student; and brother, Anauch, is a tennis coach; also has a parrot … Speaks French, Persian and English … Enjoys Indian films, Persian poetry and music … Favorite food is kebabs… Won two tennis gold medals at Muslim women Olympic Games in Iran … would have been an astronomer if wasn't playing tennis … Goal is to be Top 10.
