Arthur Fils is a French professional tennis player born on June 12, 2004, in Courcouronnes, France. As of March 17, 2025, he achieved his career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 18.
Fils began playing tennis at age five and trained at the French National Training Center near Roland Garros. He turned professional in 2021 and quickly made his mark on the ATP Tour. In 2023, he secured his first ATP title at the Lyon Open, becoming the youngest champion in the tournament’s history.
He also reached the semifinals at the Hamburg European Open and advanced to the final at the European Open in Antwerp. His impressive performances earned him the ATP Newcomer of the Year award.
In 2024, Fils continued his ascent by winning two ATP 500 titles. He triumphed at the Hamburg Open, defeating Alexander Zverev in the final, and clinched the Japan Open title by overcoming Ugo Humbert in a thrilling three-set match. These victories propelled him into the top 20 of the ATP rankings.
At the 2025 Australian Open, Fils reached the third round, marking his best performance at a Grand Slam event. He has also made notable runs at the Miami Open, including a recent victory over Frances Tiafoe, and is scheduled to face Alexander Zverev in his next match.
Known for his powerful baseline game and mental resilience, Fils is considered one of the most promising young talents on the ATP Tour.