A living legend of Polish tennis, he achieved what only one other Pole had before him: a place in the top 50 singles players in the world.
Winner of the 2014 Australian Open and the 2017 Wimbledon in doubles, former ATP doubles ranking leader, victor of 22 ATP World Tour doubles tournaments, finalist in 2 singles and 14 doubles ATP World Tour tournaments. He has represented Poland in the Davis Cup since 2001.
He was awarded the Silver Cross of Merit for his exceptional sporting achievements and for his efforts in promoting and developing sports.