Arthur Fils Bio

  • • Began playing tennis aged 5 with his father, whom he worked with until age 12.
  • • At 12, went to the French Federation for coaching. His parents were always with him throughout that process.
  • • His dream is to win a Grand Slam and reach World No. 1. "It’s always been in my head since I was five years old," he said.
  • • Growing up his idol was Roger Federer because "he was looking really easy on the court". Now that Federer has retired, he looks up to Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal.
  • • Likes the fashion of Formula 1 superstar Lewis Hamilton. Frenchman takes inspiration from him.
  • • Off court, he enjoys going out with his friends, listening to music and playing football.
  • • Enjoys spending time in Paris, where he recommends visiting the Eiffel Tower, the Champs-Elysees and the Louvre.

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