Tommy Paul is a professional tennis player who was born on May 17, 1996. He achieved a career-high singles ranking of No. 12 in October 2023, which is his current ranking.
Paul secured his first ATP 500 title at the 2024 Queen's Club Championships, defeating Lorenzo Musetti in straight sets. Paul’s other accomplishments include winning the 2021 ATP Stockholm Open and reaching the semifinals at the 2023 Australian Open. He was considered one of the best players in the world as a junior and his peak ITF junior ranking was No. 3, which he achieved in December 2015.
In 2015, Tommy Paul played in two junior Grand Slam singles finals. He won in the boys' singles title at the 2015 French Open, defeating fellow American Taylor Fritz in a three-set match. Additionally, he reached the doubles final of the same tournament alongside fellow American William Blumberg. Paul also reached the final of the boys' singles event at the 2015 US Open, where he was defeated by Fritz in three sets.
Tommy Paul Nationality
Tommy Paul is an American national and was born in New Jersey, U.S. He grew up in North Carolina but later moved to South Jersey, where his mother grew up, to pursue tennis professionally.
When he was 13 years old, Paul left his home and joined the ITF juniors circuit. During this time, he lived and trained in Florida with fellow Americans Reilly Opelka and Taylor Fritz.
Paul’s mother and stepdad reside on a farm in South Jersey. Their farm is home to about 100 chickens, six sheep, two dogs, a horse, and a cat. Since childhood, Paul has always had a passion for animals and exciting experiences. He even had a pet dog when he was younger. He believes that his interests beyond tennis have been essential in helping him manage the challenges of life as a professional player.
Besides tennis, Tommy Paul also played basketball and baseball in his early years. Although he was skilled in all three sports, he ultimately chose tennis as his main pursuit. Some of his famous wins include defeating Carlos Alcaraz in the quarter-final of the 2023 National Bank Open in Toronto.
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FAQs On Tommy Paul
A. Tommy Paul is from Voorhees Township, New Jersey, United States.
A. No, Tommy Paul has not won a Grand Slam yet.
A. Tommy Paul is 27 years old, as of 2024.
A. Tommy Paul’s net worth is estimated to be $5 million as of 2024.
A. Yes, Tommy Paul has a girlfriend named Paige Lorenze. She is a model and entrepreneur who has a large following on Instagram.