Tommy Paul

Tommy Paul is a distinguished name in the long list of young American tennis players who have come up in recent years. The Boca Raton resident turned professional in 2015, right after high school, and has been on an upward path ever since. He is ranked No. 12 in singles by the ATP as of May 2025. Paul broke into the top 9 of the ranking list for the first time in January 2025 by reaching the quarterfinals of the 2025 Australian Open. He then reached back-to-back semifinals at the 2025 ATP Houston and the 2025 Italian Open. At the Italian Open, he lost to World No. 1 Jannik Sinner by 1-6, 6-0, 6-3.

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His best result in a major came at the 2023 Australian Open when he reached the semifinals. He reached the quarterfinals of the 2024 Wimbledon Open, where he lost to Carlos Alcaraz. Paul's biggest accomplishment of the last season includes winning the bronze medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics with Taylor Fritz. They defeated the team of Tomáš Macháč and Adam Pavlásek in the final. He won his first ATP 500 title at the 2024 Queen's Club Championships, defeating Lorenzo Musetti in the final. Paul is a right-handed player who has a two-handed backhand. He has a strong forehand and is known for his quick footwork. He has admitted that the overhead smash is his favorite shot.

Tommy Paul's Personal Information

Tommy Paul's Early Life

Tommy Paul was born on May 17, 1997, in Voorhees Township, New Jersey, in the U.S. He now resides in Boca Raton, Florida. Paul picked up the sport for the first time when he was seven. His parents introduced him to tennis, and he studied at J.H. Rose High School in North Carolina (via wcti12).

Growing up, Tommy Paul idolized an American tennis icon—the big-serving Andy Roddick. He initially practiced a lot on the clay courts of Greenville, North Carolina. However, he has become more comfortable on the hard courts, and his results in Grand Slams justify that.

Another hardcourt Grand Slam, the US Open in 2023, saw Tommy Paul reach the fourth round for the first time. He has understandably called his home slam his favorite event on the calendar. Paul reached his first Masters 1000 clay semifinal at the 2024 Italian Open by registering his 150th career win against Hubert Hurkacz.

Tommy Paul's Personal Life

Tommy Paul has described himself as a sportsman. As a kid, he enjoyed playing basketball and baseball, and he still follows the scores of his favorite teams when he is on tour. He supports professional teams from the state of Philadelphia, especially the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFL and the Philadelphia 76ers in the NBA. He also enjoys playing golf in his spare time.

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Paul is also a fan of outdoor activities. His hobbies include surfing and dirt biking. He also loves visiting the beach and hiking in the Everglades when he returns home. Paul even helps out at his mother’s family farm in South Jersey when he visits them (via the ATP website).

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Tommy Paul's Family Background

Tommy Paul was born to Jill MacMillan and Kevin Paul. His mother was, in fact, his first tennis coach. She played college tennis at East Carolina University and is now a practicing audiologist. Not much is known about Kevin Paul’s father. Paul has two siblings: brother Dylan Paul and sister Jessie Lynn.

Tommy Paul Girlfriend

Tommy Paul has been in a relationship with Paige Lorenze since 2022. A 1998-born American, Lorenze is a content creator and social media influencer. She grew up in New England, Vermont, and Connecticut. Lorenze attended college in New York City and now resides in its suburban area. She often travels with Tommy Paul on tour to support him during the matches. Paige Lorenze is officially active on Instagram (@paigelorenze), with over 965k followers. She also has a YouTube channel that is subscribed to by 265k users. Lorenze joined Burke Mountain Academy to become a trained ski racer. During her interview with Elite Daily, she shared that she is keenly interested in a rural and slower pace of life.

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Tommy Paul Kids

Tommy Paul has no children from his current or previous relationships as of May 2025.

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Tommy Paul Social Media

Tommy Paul shares moments of his life through his official Instagram account @tommypaull. He has over 363k followers on the platform. Most of the images he shares are from his time on the court, although he can also be seen fishing and hiking in some pictures.

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Tommy Paul is also active on X @TommyPaul1. He has over 20.1k followers on the micro-blogging site.

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Tommy Paul Net Worth

According to Celebrity Net Worth, Tommy Paul’s net worth is estimated to be $8 million as of May 2025. His career prize money drives the valuation as a professional tennis player, and his endorsement deals with various world-leading brands.

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Tommy Paul Prize Money

According to the ATP website, Tommy Paul has won over $11.3 million in prize money, including nearly $1.3 million in May 2025.

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Tommy Paul Brand Ambassador

As a rising star of men’s tennis, Tommy Paul has collaborated with several world-leading brands. His sportswear partner is New Balance, a multinational sports manufacturer headquartered in Boston (via sportskhabri). On his official Instagram account, he also endorses Celsius, an energy drink company.

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Tommy Paul is also a partner of the independent Swiss watch manufacturer De Bethune (via De Bethune's official website). He wore their DB28 LTC model at Wimbledon in 2023. Paul is also a brand ambassador for smartphone maker Motorola. He has also entered a partnership with financial technology company Acorns (via meghanasarvepalli). Most importantly, Tommy Paul’s racquet and sporting goods partner is Yonex, a Japanese sports equipment company.

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Tommy Paul Achievements

Tommy Paul’s professional career began in 2015, and his first grand slam appearance was at home in the US Open the same year. Unfortunately, Andreas Seppi knocked him out in the first round. He broke into the top 100 singles rankings for the first time in September 2019.

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He then reached the third round of a grand slam for the first time in his career at the 2020 Australian Open. He defeated then-world No. 20 Grigor Dimitrov in the second round.

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In June 2021, Tommy Paul entered the top 50 of the ATP singles rankings for the first time. Tommy Paul ended 2021 with his first ATP title at the Stockholm Open 250 series in November, defeating Denis Shapovalov in the final. He was then seeded 30th at both the French Open and Wimbledon in 2022 and reached the fourth round of a major for the first time at the latter.

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Paul registered his best Grand Slam result at the 2023 Australian Open, reaching the semifinals. Novak Djokovic ended his run, going on to win the tournament.

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Tommy Paul's Best Finish at Each Grand Slam

The following table lists Tommy Paul’s best results at Grand Slam events till 2024.

Tommy Paul Titles Won

Tommy Paul has won four ATP titles, including the 2024 Queen's Club Championships, the 2024 Dallas Open, and the Stockholm Open in 2021 and 2024. The Stockholm Open is an ATP 250 event, and he has defeated Taylor Fritz, Andy Murray, Frances Tiafoe, and Denis Shapovalov along the way.

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Tommy Paul Coaching Staff

Brad Stine has coached Tommy Paul since 2020. He has coached former world No. 1 Jim Courier and was part of the coaching staff of the US Junior national team, which included a young Pete Sampras during the late 1980s. In addition to Stine, Hugo Armando, a former professional tennis player (via the ATP official website), also coaches him.

Tommy Paul Diet

Tommy Paul follows a three-meal diet plan and additional daily snacking, as per a video on the ATP Tour’s YouTube channel. Despite being a professional tennis player, he does not keep track of the calorie count in his food.

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Paul likes to have an omelet with ham and onions and a black coffee for breakfast. During a cheat day, he likes to have pancakes and French toast in the morning. He has revealed that he usually does not eat a heavy lunch but would snack in between. He is a huge fan of having steak for dinner.