Frances Tiafoe Jr. is an American professional tennis player. Tiafoe won his first of three ATP titles at the 2018 Delray Beach Open, becoming the youngest American man to win a tournament on the ATP Tour since Andy Roddick in 2002. He won his second title on clay at the 2023 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships in Houston and his third on grass in 2023 Stuttgart. He reached his career high at world No. 10 in singles on June 19, 2023, and world No. 160 in doubles on November 1, 2021. On June 19, 2023, he became the first Sierra Leonean American and only the third man of African descent to be ranked in the top 10 by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), after Arthur Ashe and James Blake. His current ranking, as of January 15, 2024, is #17 in the world by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).