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Frances Tiafoe
Right-Handed, Two-Handed Backhand · Turned pro 2015 · 188cm
Frances Tiafoe is a professional tennis player from United States, 28 years old, ranked No. 8 on the ATP singles rankings as of September 21, 2026. Career-high ranking: No. 8 (September 21, 2026). Tiafoe has won 12 career singles titles from 28 finals (5 at tour level, 6 at Challenger level, 1 at ITF level). Most recent title: Terra Wortmann Open - Halle (2026), beating Fritz 6-4, 6-4 in the final. In 2026 the record stands at 42-17 (12-4 at Grand Slam level, 30-13 at Tour level). Last match: lost to Shelton 4-6, 6-3, 6-3, 7-5 in the SF at U.S. Open - New York, September 11, 2026. Best surface by career win rate: grass (33–22).
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