Frances Tiafoe is an American professional Tennis Player and TV personality who gained fame for winning three ATP titles. These awards include the 2018 Delray Beach Open, the 2023 United States Men’s Clay Court Championships in Houston, and his third on-grass award at the 2023 Stuttgart championships. Born and raised in Orlando, Florida, Frances grew up as the son of Sierra Leonean Immigrants who nurtured his passion for tennis since he was in high school. Tiafoe even won the 2013 Orange Bowl tournament at the age of fifteen. Therefore, making him the youngest Tennis Player to win the award.
Frances Tiafoe Education
Tiafoe attended and graduated from DeMatha Catholic High School situated in Florida. He then enrolled at Salisbury University where he also played college Tennis. Frances is set to graduate from Salisbury in 2023.
Frances Tiafoe Age
How old is Frances Tiafoe? Frances was born on the 20th of January in 1998, in his hometown Orlando Florida, United States. Thus, he is 25 years old as of 2023. Additionally, Frances celebrates his birthday on January 20th every year. Her zodiac birth sign is Capricorn.
Frances Tiafoe Height | Weight
Tiafoe is a handsome, athletic young man who stands at an approximate height of 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 m). He also weighs approximately 86 kilograms (189 Ibs). Tiafoe’s other body measurements are 34 inches to 23 inches and 35 inches, respectively. Moreover, his hair color is black and his eye color is black.
Frances Tiafoe Parents | Family
Frances was born to Alpina Kamara (mother) and Constant Tiafoe (father). His parents are Sierra Leone immigrants who settled in the United States in 1996. Frances’ father was the first one who made the move to the USA in 1993 and then his mother joined him back in 1996 to escape the civil war that killed innocent lives.
Constant Tiafoe worked as a laborer on a construction crew that formed the Junior Tennis Champions Center (JTCC) where Frances and his twin brother trained. Tiafoe was born and brought up alongside one twin brother named Franklin Tiafoe and the two lived with their father most of the time until her mother stopped working as a nurse on night shifts.
Frances Tiafoe Twin Brother
Tiafoe grew up alongside his twin brother Franklin Tiafoe. The two brothers grew up as best friends with a strong passion for tennis. Franklin was the one who boosted Frances’s passion for learning tennis. Tiafoe hopes to be at the same level and place as his brother Franklin.
Frances Tiafoe Career | Tennis Player
Frances and his brother began training as young tennis players at the Junior Tennis Champions Center in College Park Maryland at the age of five. He then began training alongside famous Tennis Coach Misha Kouznetsov when he was eight. Frances’s incredible skills and passion for tennis prompted Kuznetsov to sponsor his play at various tournaments as he was aiming towards the Junior Levels.
From there, Tiafoe spent nine years with Misha before finally moving to the USTA National Training Center in Boca Raton, Florida. In 2013, Tiafoe won the 2013 Orange Bowl Tournaments at 17 years old. He then won the United States Junior National Championship and garnered the ATP Challenger Tour reaching nine finals and winning around four titles. In 2016, Frances broke the top 100 ATP rankings while he was in college.
During his junior year, Tiafoe won a lot of high-level titles like the International Tennis Federation award rankings by the time he was fourteen. At 15, He was ranked among the youngest Tennis players to win the Orange Bowl of the highest tier Grade A event on the ITF Junior Circuit. Frances gained national fame in 2022 after he won his way through the semi-finals of the Grand Slam tournament for the first time.
Frances Tiafoe Girlfriend | Wife Cancer
Frances is happily married to his wife Ayan Broomfield. The two met and got married back in early 2018. Tiafoe’s wife was diagnosed with Stage 4 Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Frances revealed that the news came as a huge blow to him and his wife. Therefore, Tiafoe had to balance his Tennis career with caring for his wife who is currently in remission.
Frances Tiafoe Net Worth
Tiafoe has an estimated net worth of around $3 million as of 2023. He is considered to be making around $1 million and $2 million from playing tennis since 2023. Frances has received even $9 million in singles and doubles.
Frances Tiafoe Ranking
What is Frances Tiafoe in 2023? Frances is currently ranked at number 16 in singles in the charts of the worldwide ATP Ranks. He is also ranked among the top 20 in the Doubles sector of the ATP ranks.
Frances Tiafoe Us Open 2023
Is Frances Out of the US Open? Frances was beaten by American Tennis Sensation and player Ben Shelton. Ben defeated Forbes’ record in four sets during the US Open in September 2023.
Frances Tiafoe’s’ Next Match
According to our findings, Frances is set to play several matches in October and November 2023 before the Christmas Break. More information regarding Frances’ next match will be shared once it is available.
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