Francis Tiafoe is an American tennis player. Who was born on 20 January 1998 in Maryland.

Recently Francis Tiafoe has gained a lot of popularity by defeating Rafael Nadal in the us open.

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Tiafoe was trained at the Junior Tennis Champion Center in Maryland, where his father worked.

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At the age of 12, Tiafoe was determined to become a tennis player.

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He was 13 years old at the time Tiafoe won the Orange Bowl since 2013, making him the youngest player to win the tournament.

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Francis Tiafoe has received a total of $6,162,700 in prizes so far.

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Tiaffo won his first international tournament in Les Petits Us, France.

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In the 2022 us open, Tiafoe defeated Diego Schwartzman, Rafael Nadal and Andrey Rublev.

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