Ričardas Berankis stands at a height of 5 feet 9 inches.
Ričardas started playing tennis at the age of 2 when his six years old sister Lina took him to her tennis practices. In 2004, he won several prestigious junior events (under 14 division)-Tennis Europe Junior Masters, Junior Orange Bowl and Eddie Herr International Tennis Championship.
He also won his first (and only) Futures singles title in Albufeira, Portugal. He started the tournament from the qualifying draw and lost only one set in nine matches. Also, 16-year-old Berkanis represented Lithuania at the Davis Cup third group competition.
He won three out of five single matches in five ties played.