Arthur Fils (born 12 June 2004) is a French professional tennis player.
Fils has a career-high Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) singles ranking of world No. 260, which he achieved on 7 November 2022. He also attained his career-high ATP doubles ranking of world No. 459 in July 2022.
As a junior, Fils achieved his best results at the Grand Slam level at the 2021 French Open, where he won the boys' doubles title with Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard and placed runner-up in the boys' singles tournament, after which he was ranked as high as world No. 3 in July 2021.
Ranked No. 308 at the 2022 Rolex Paris Masters on his ATP debut, he became the youngest French qualifier to enter the main draw of a Masters 1000 tournament with a win against former top-10 player Fabio Fognini since Gael Monfils in 2004, the year of his birth.[1][2] He lost to Fabio Fognini who entered the draw as lucky loser. As a result he moved 50 positions up in the rankings.
Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 2021 | French Open | Clay | Luca Van Assche | 4–6, 2–6 |
Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 2021 | French Open | Clay | Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard | Martin Katz German Samofalov |
7–5, 6–2 |
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