History of Arthur Fils in Timeline

Arthur Fils is a French professional tennis player who achieved a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 14 on April 14, 2025. Additionally, he reached a best doubles ranking of No. 185 on August 4, 2025. He is currently ranked as the No. 4 singles player from France.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements

1986: Yannick Noah Achievement

In 1986, Yannick Noah made an achievement.

1989: Yannick Noah Achievement

In 1989, Yannick Noah made an achievement.

June 2004: Arthur Fils' Birth

On June 2004, Arthur Fils was born. He is a French professional tennis player.

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2004: Youngest Player to reach ATP Semifinal

In 2004, Arthur Fils became the youngest Frenchman since Gasquet to reach an ATP semifinal in Metz.

2004: Gaël Monfils achievement

In 2004, the year of Arthur Fils's birth, Gaël Monfils made an achievement.

2005: Richard Gasquet achievement

In 2005, Richard Gasquet made an achievement.

2016: Gael Monfils Achievement

In 2016, Gael Monfils made an achievement.

2022: Debut at the 2022 Rolex Paris Masters

In 2022, Arthur Fils made his debut at the Rolex Paris Masters, becoming the youngest French qualifier to enter the main draw of a Masters 1000 tournament since Gaël Monfils in 2004. He lost in the first round but moved up 50 positions in the rankings.

January 2023: Won Maiden Challenger Title

On 16 January 2023, Arthur Fils won his maiden Challenger title at the Oeiras Indoors II, which resulted in him moving close to 60 positions up into the top-200 at No. 195.

February 2023: Reached Semifinals at Open 13 Provence

In February 2023, Arthur Fils reached back-to-back semifinals at the Open 13 Provence in Marseille, defeating multiple opponents. As a result, he moved to No. 104 on 27 February 2023, just shy of the top-100.

February 2023: First ATP Tour Match Win and Top-150 Debut

In February 2023, Arthur Fils received a wildcard entry into the Open Sud de France, where he recorded his first match win on the ATP Tour. He reached the quarterfinals and became the first player born in 2004 or later to reach this ATP level. Consequently, he made his debut in the top-150 at world No. 117 on 13 February 2023.

May 2023: Top 100 Debut and Maiden Title

On 29 May 2023, Arthur Fils made his debut in the top 100 of the rankings, becoming the youngest active player to reach this milestone. He also won his maiden title in Lyon, becoming the youngest champion in the tournament history.

June 2023: French Open Debut and Top-60 Ranking

In June 2023, Arthur Fils made his French Open debut, his first-ever appearance in a Major tournament, where he was defeated in the first round. He reached the top-60 on 26 June 2023.

October 2023: Rolex Shanghai Masters Debut and Top-40 Ranking

In October 2023, Arthur Fils debuted at the Rolex Shanghai Masters, defeating Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in the second round. He reached the top-40 on 16 October 2023 and reached his second final at the European Open, becoming the youngest finalist in the tournament's history.

April 2024: Reached Career High Ranking

In April 2024, Arthur Fils made history at the Monte-Carlo Masters and reached the quarterfinals at the Barcelona Open, resulting in a new career-high ranking of No. 32, entering the top-35 in the singles rankings on 22 April 2024.

July 2024: Reached Fourth Round at Wimbledon and Career High Ranking

In July 2024, Arthur Fils reached the third round of Wimbledon for the first time, then advanced to the fourth round. As a result, Fils would move up to a new career high ranking of No. 28 on 15 July 2024.

July 2024: Won First ATP 500 Title

In July 2024, Arthur Fils won his first ATP 500 title at the Hamburg Open, defeating top seed Alexander Zverev in the final. As a result he entered the top-20 in the rankings on 22 July 2024.

March 2025: Reached Masters 1000 Quarterfinal and Career High Ranking

In March 2025, Arthur Fils reached his first Masters 1000 quarterfinal at the BNP Paribas Open and achieved a new career-high ranking of World No. 18 on 17 March 2025. He then reached the quarterfinals at the Miami Masters, defeating world No. 2 Alexander Zverev. He became the third Frenchman to reach the last eight at both ‘Sunshine Double’ events in the same year. He reached a new career-high rankings of No. 15 in the rankings on 31 March 2025.