Tom Paris (tennis)

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Tom Paris
Country (sports)Flag of France.svg  France
Born (2002-09-02) 2 September 2002 (age 22)
Chalon-sur-Saône
Height193 cm (6 ft 4 in)
PlaysRight-handed, one-handed backhand
CoachAntoine Pastrana
Prize money$28,099
Singles
Career record0–0
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 545 (23 November 2023)
Current rankingNo. 687 (13 January 2025)
Doubles
Career record0–1
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 1123 (16 October 2023)
Current rankingNo. 1152 (13 January 2025)
Last updated on: 26 January 2025.

Tom Paris (born 2 September 2002) is a French tennis player. He has a career high singles ranking of 545 achieved on 14 August 2023. He also has a career high doubles ranking of 1123 achieved on 16 October 2023 [1] [2]

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Early life

Paris was immersed in tennis from a young age with his first coach being his father Christophe Paris, a former tennis player who played at regional level, being the head of the Pontcharra-sur-Turdine tennis club. Paris is a member of Charbonnières-les-Bains Tennis Club. [3] [4] As a youngster he trained at a tennis centre in Poitiers which had previously alumni including Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Gilles Simon and Nicolas Escudé. [5]

Career

2023: Maiden ITF title

In October 2023, Paris won his first ITF title defeating top seed Dan Added in the semifinal and defeating Alexey Vatutin in the final in Sarreguemines, France. [6]

2024: ATP Tour debut

Paris received a wild card for his ATP Tour debut into the doubles at the 2024 ATP Lyon Open, alongside Tristan Lamasine. [7]

Challenger and ITF World Tennis Tour finals

Singles: 5 (4–1)

Legend (singles)
ATP Challenger Tour (0–0)
ITF World Tennis Tour (4–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (2–1)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (2–0)
ResultW–L   Date   TournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss0–1Oct 2023M25 Rodez, FranceWorld TourHard Flag of France.svg Alexis Gautier6–7(9–11), 1–6
Win1–1Oct 2023M25 Sarreguemines, FranceWorld TourCarpet Flag of Russia.svg Alexey Vatutin 6–2, 6–1
Win2–1Nov 2024M15 Szabolcsveresmart, HungaryWorld TourHard Flag of Sweden.svg Olle Wallin6–3, 6–1
Win3–1Nov 2024M15 Alcala de Henares, SpainWorld TourHard Flag of Italy.svg Pierluigi Basile6–3, 7–5
Win4–1Jan 2025M25 Nussloch, GermanyWorld TourCarpet Flag of Ukraine.svg Oleg Prihodko 6–4, 6–4

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