Tom Paris (tennis)

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Tom Paris
Country (sports)Flag of France.svg  France
Born (2002-09-02) 2 September 2002 (age 23)
Chalon-sur-Saône
Height193 cm (6 ft 4 in)
PlaysRight-handed, one-handed backhand
CoachAntoine Pastrana
Prize money$61,860
Singles
Career record0–0
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 278 (22 September 2025)
Current rankingNo. 278 (22 September 2025)
Doubles
Career record0–1
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 1123 (16 October 2023)
Current rankingNo. 1176 (30 June 2025)
Last updated on: 30 June 2025.

Tom Paris (born 2 September 2002) is a French tennis player. He has a career high singles ranking of No. 278 achieved on 22 September 2025. He also has a career high doubles ranking of No. 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 has 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]

2025: First Challenger semifinal, top 350

In June, Paris reached his first Challenger semifinal at the 2025 Ion Țiriac Challenger, as a lucky loser. He lost to Francesco Maestrelli in the semifinal. He entered the top 350 as a result.

Performance timeline

Tournament 2025 SRW–LWin%
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A0 / 00–0 – 
French Open A0 / 00–0 – 
Wimbledon A0 / 00–0 – 
US Open A0 / 00–0 – 
Win–loss0–00 / 00–0 – 

Challenger and ITF World Tennis Tour finals

Singles: 7 (5 titles, 1 runner-up, 1 pending)

Legend (singles)
ATP Challenger Tour (0–0)
ITF World Tennis Tour (5–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (3–1)
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 Wallin 6–3, 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
Win5–1Aug 2025M25 Idanha-a-Nova, PortugalWorld TourHard Flag of the United States.svg Andrew Fenty 6–3, 6–4
Pending5–1Oct 2025M25 Sarreguemines, FranceWorld TourCarpet Flag of France.svg Matt Ponchetx–x, x–x

References

  1. ↑ "Tom Paris". ITF. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  2. ↑ "Tom Paris". ATP. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  3. ↑ "Tom Paris, new promise of French and world tennis?". le-pays. 8 October 2023. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
  4. ↑ "Tom Paris joins the French top 100: "Tennis is a school of life"". leprogress.fr. 12 May 2023. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  5. ↑ "Tom Paris, child ball prodigy". le-pays. September 15, 2015. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
  6. ↑ "Tom Paris won the title against Russian Vatutin". tennisactu.net. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  7. ↑ "Scouting Report: Djokovic among stars in Geneva, Humbert leads three French seeds in Lyon". ATP. 18 May 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
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